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...rebounds. The easy victory gave Harvard confidence heading into a tough stretch of games that will culminate with the team’s Ivy League opener on Jan. 10. “We have a two-game win streak…but we’re trying to build momentum for the Ivy League,” Lin said. “We’re trying to find our identity, trying to figure out what we can improve on in terms of defense to try to take us to our goal, which is winning an Ivy League championship...
...little bit of a slump right now. The puck didn’t bounce our way sometimes, but at the end of the game, I think Quinnipiac just capitalized on their opportunities.” With the score tied at two apiece, a simple swing in momentum turned the tide in the Bobcats’ favor. “The way they played, we really had to be aware defensively throughout the game,” Biega said. “They were fortunate enough to get some lucky bounces and get some odd man rushes...
...short in the third-place bout, falling to fourth-seeded Doug Umbehauer of Rider.Jantzen also struggled for the first time this year, dropping two bouts in Evanston. The top seed earned back-to-back falls in what looked to be another dominant performance, but Jantzen could not sustain his momentum, suffering a quarterfinal defeat to eighth-seeded Zach Tanelli of Wisconsin in a 3-1 decision. Although the loss proved disappointing, Jantzen caused greater concern with a minor ankle injury, forcing the sophomore to medically forfeit his wrestleback match.Peppelman went 2-2, winning consecutive wrestleback bouts after dropping a major...
...break, including 6-of-11 from long range, while stepping up the defensive pressure to escape the Black Bears’ (5-6) home territory unmauled. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for Harvard. “The coaches told us before that this was a big momentum game,” captain guard Andrew Pusar said. “We had two hard losses before this that we should have won. “This gets us back in the right direction,” he added. The Crimson got its most balanced offensive performance...
...front of shots from sophomore Matt McCollem and freshman Alex Killorn. And when the Crimson got a short-handed breakaway of its own, Kalemba stepped in front of sophomore Pier Olivier-Michaud’s shot to keep Harvard scoreless in the second period. Princeton kept its momentum in the third frame, out-shooting Harvard, 19-8. The Tigers slammed in their second power-play goal at 8:37 and secured another breakaway goal at 11:21 to bring its lead to 5-1. Sophomore Ryan Carroll took Hoyle’s place in the net for the remainder...