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March Madness, that postseason basketball binge of million-dollar sponsorships under the guise of amateur athletics, is upon us once again. The players at Caltech, who compete in the NCAA's Division III, its lowest rung, will never get an invite to that party. Playoffs? Caltech coach Roy Dow is looking for kids who can hang on to the ball. The team just finished 1-24 and, for the 23rd straight season, failed to win a game in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The legendary science-and-engineering school may have 31 Nobel Prize winners to its name...
...game placed third in the Ivy League standings, winners of five out of its last six games. Cornell (18-5, 10-0 Ivy), on the other hand, leads the Ivies and has a chance to secure the nation’s first bid to this season’s NCAA Tournament with a win tonight against Dartmouth. The Big Red is led by a pair of sophomores, Ryan Wittman and Louis Dale, who average 15.5 and 12.7 points-per-game, respectively. Adam Gore, the 2005-2006 Ivy League Rookie of the Year, rounds out a trio that has carried Cornell...
...Beanpot.”Check.“Ivy League Championship.”Check.“ECAC Championship…and it goes on from there.”Presumably, the last two items on that list left unsaid are a trip to the NCAA Frozen Four and finally an NCAA Championship. But part of the reason that Harvard (27-1-0, 22-0-0 ECAC) has been so dominant this season is because it has, to cite a popular cliché, taken things one step at a time.As the Crimson prepares to enter the ECAC Tournament, having...
...Claiming the number one seed in the upcoming Eastern tournament and presumably number two at Nationals, the 20-year-old is poised to improve on last year’s finish and make a run at the NCAA title...
...While Vaillancourt has headed up the offense, it’s Kessler who has anchored the defense. She leads the nation in nearly every goaltending category and recently set the NCAA record for shutouts in a single...