Word: squad
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sure, with its elimination from the tournament, Harvard missed a golden opportunity to face a University of Connecticut squad that it had defeated earlier in the season, with the possibility of travelling to California for the quarterfinals looming for the victor. But given the expectations for the team at the season's outset, the success that followed was hardly anticipated...
...integral part of this squad, which finished 14-2-1 and won the Ivy League crown with the third perfect mark (7-0) since all eight schools began sponsoring women's soccer in 1991, and which entered the NCAA tournament as the No. 7 team in the country, was the talented freshman unit...
...capsule outlook in the women's program went as such : "Despite a ranking of 25th in the NSCAA Preseason poll, the 1999 version of the Harvard women's soccer team will not be greeted with the high expectations that were heaped upon the squad last year. The squad has graduated one of the most successful classes in the history of the program, which included possibly the best player to ever wear the Crimson, Emily Stauffer...
...remarkable run this season was any indication though, this freshman class is well on its way to being put alongside last year's graduating squad as one of the most successful in school history...
...owned the nation's second lowest goals-against average and led a team that allowed the fewest goals in the country during the regular season. She was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year and also was voted as a member of the second-team all-league squad...