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During the Harvard women's soccer team's dual match against the University of Massachusetts a month ago, Crimson coach Bob Scalise looked a little anxious when Minuteman halfback Patricia Mattoon cleared the ball from her zone. As the UMass bench began to cheer for their teammate shouting her nickname, "Toona-Toona-Toona," Scalise turned to his assistant coach and said, "I should make Sara Fischer cover that halfback so we'd have "Toona-Fisch...
Although the Minuteman went on to win that game, 5-4, in overtime the Crimson booters had the last laugh at the Eastern tournament...
...even though the Harvard booters lost, they were not beaten. Rather, the Minuteman got one more break...
...Minuteman freshman Natalie Prosser notched the game-winning goal on a counterattack breakaway run at 7:15 in the first half of the 20-minute overtime. Harvard goalie Wendy Carle, who made a season record total of 21 saves, started to come out of the box but hung back at the last second, allowing the 1978 Globe-All Scholastic MVP player to angle a ground ball into...
After her team brought the ball down the field on three throw-ins, 1978 Minuteman high-scorer Elaine Contant crossed the ball to the middle of the field from where freshman Marjorie Anderson knocked it into the net. A few exchanges later, Contant centered another pass, which Prosser banged into the left side of the goal...