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...watch a game between teams with 12 or 13 wins (we play exactly ten up here), after New Year’s (our football season is over before Thanksgiving, every year), among teams that had a chance to play for a championship (Division I-AA has a great playoff system that we will never taste...
...save, Bulldogs forward Michael Karwoski slotted the rebound at 0:53 to give Yale the quick 1-0 lead. Later in the period, the Crimson took advantage of 1:28 worth of 5-on-3 play to notch the equalizer. Senior center Kevin Du, getting pressured in the left playoff circle, spun to his right to escape his defender and skated in on goal. Though his shot was saved by Bulldogs goaltender Alec Richards, the rebound slid out to captain Dylan Reese at the right post for an easy score, tying the game 1-1 at 10:09. But Yale...
...There will be little question as to the significance of the Rams-Vikings clash in just over a month. In addition to the fact that both teams may be fighting for playoff spots, it means that just one more thing is necessary to make the Dec. 31 meeting the pinnacle, for a few hours at least, of the Harvard football universe...
...knack for finding a hole on the perimeter.PRINCETON First team All-Ivy selection Meghan Cowher didn’t have quite the postseason her father, Steelers coach Bill Cowher, had last year. Bill won a Super Bowl, while Cowher’s Tigers fell to Dartmouth in the Ivy playoff. Cowher returns, as does Katy Digovich, who took last season off. The problem: the graduation of forward Becky Brown leaves Princeton very vulnerable in the post.Player to Watch: Casey LockwoodLockwood was injured for much of her first two seasons, but was Princeton’s defensive stopper in 2006. YALEYale...
...unpredictable, unknown Ivy League recovering from the graduation of many of its marquee players. Dartmouth’s nucleus that brought the squad back-to-back Ivy titles graduated in 2006, and Brown lost 2005-2006 Ivy Player of the Year Sarah Hayes. Princeton, which lost in the Ivy playoff game to Dartmouth last season, graduated arguably the league’s best low-post player in Becky Brown.The Crimson lost six times in Ivy competition last year—twice each to Dartmouth, Brown, and Princeton. The Big Green returns center Elise Morrison, who missed all but three games...