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...think it's [the more difficult schedule] good, if we're thinking of going in the post-season tournament direction," Dooley said. "We're going to have to face that kind of iron then...
...weeks last March, the Harvard hockey team was the number-one sports item in town, as it kept winning through weekend after weekend of post-season play, losing only in the NCAA championship game...
Because Ivy League rules prohibit members' football teams from competing in any post-season championship event. The Game will always mean the end, the final chance of the year. And unlike squads in sports such as crew and track, the football team never plays the whole league at once. Equally important, the football teams have traditionally held more equal footing than squads competing in other sports. Harvard crews have enjoyed 18-year and 13-year winning streaks in the last half-century of their series with Yale, hardly the balance of which great rivalries are made...
...showdown's winner will undoubtedly become the odds-on favorite to capture the Ivy flag, and with it an automatic berth in the NCAA tournament. Harvard is seeking its first title and first post-season berth...
...hockey team came within a game of winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championship. Harvard's 5-3 NCAA semifinal triumph over Minnesota capped a post-season in which the icemen downed RPI, New Hampshire and Providence to win the Eastern College Athletic Conference Championship, then fought off Michigan State to earn a berth in the NCAA Final Four. It was the first time Harvard ever made it to the final round. Senior defenseman Mark Fusco earned the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, given annually to the nation's best college hockey player...