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...their own NCAA Tournament, the Harvard women’s hockey team could not play the role of Cinderella. The Crimson fell to New Hampshire (UNH) in the NCAA regional finals by a score of 3-1 on Friday night in New Hampshire’s Whittemore Center; but when Harvard skated off the ice, the mood was much more buoyant than it had been in the previous three years. In its last three trips to the NCAA tournament, the Crimson had bowed out in gut-wrenching fashion in the national championship game. This season, the No. 8 Harvard squad...
...Before this season, the Crimson had never sent a full 12-person team to the NCAA championships. Until this year, there was never even the faintest hope that Harvard would contend for the nation’s No. 1 spot...
Just four seasons ago, the Crimson sent only five fencers—all freshmen—to the NCAA championships, where it faced squads of 12 fencers and had no shot at a team title...
...penalty kill held the potent Big Red offense scoreless in eight man-advantage chances, standing strong in front of goaltender John Daigneau, the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player.AROUND THE NATIONIn other postseason action, Boston University and Michigan State locked up No. 1 seeds in the NCAA tournament by winning their respective conference tournaments.The Spartans prevailed, 2-1, over Miami (OH) in the CCHA finals after defeating rival Michigan in the semifinals.Boston College opened up a 1-0 lead over the Terriers, but BU ultimately triumphed in a 2-1 overtime win to clinch the Hockey East title.In...
...three years, members of the Harvard women’s hockey team’s Class of 2006 played integral parts on units that reached the NCAA finals. This season, the trio—Carrie Schroyer, Jennifer Raimondi, and Ali Boe—has risen to fill leadership positions, serving as the squad’s captain, its best offensive player, and its best defensive player, respectively. Friday night, all three wrapped up their college careers, turning in typically solid performances in a 3-1 loss to top-seeded New Hampshire in the national quarterfinals. Raimondi assisted on the team?...