Word: playing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Down 7-3 going into halftime, Yale coach Jack Siedlecki, who ran only one rushing play the entire second half, abandoned the running game and entrusted The Game to Walland...
About six minutes later, a holding penalty against UNH freshman defenseman Randi Hickox gave Harvard its first man-advantage of the game. Sophomore defenseman Angela Ruggiero swung the puck to Hagerman, her blueline partner on the Crimson power-play unit, at center point. Hagerman sent a slapper towards the net and it found its way past Roberts, thanks in part to a deflection in front by Francisco...
Botterill gave the Crimson a 3-1 lead heading into the first intermission. On another Crimson power play with 2:08 left in the first, Hagerman fired another slapshot from the point. The rebound bounced away from Roberts into the right circle, where Botterill gathered in the puck and sent it top-shelf for her first goal of the game...
...even knowing that Walland was going to throw on every play, the Harvard defense couldn't protect the zone as the Bulldog receivers slipped between the linebackers and the secondary for short gains over the middle...
Given all the time he needed in the pocket and four excellent receivers downfield on every play, Walland could hardly miss...