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...their goalie.“I think we just settled in,” Crimson tri-captain Jenny Brine said. “We started really focusing on our defensive zone.”Brine contributed two assists in the game, both to Vaillancourt, who returned to the Harvard squad from the Team Canada’s week-long training camp in Calgary, Alta.Vaillancourt’s time with her country’s national team seemed to pay off. The senior scored two goals against RPI while adding an assist.“She?...
...need to play hard for [the full] forty minutes and let the rest follow.”The story of the game was defense—or lack thereof. Coming into Saturday, Princeton had only mustered sixty points in five of its 14 matchups. In scoring 77, the squad easily eclipsed its season average.Yet the game was still undecided with seven minutes to play, as Harvard took its last lead at 56-54 with two free throws by freshman Keith Wright.From that point on, Harvard couldn’t buy a stop. With the exception of a ten-second violation...
...game winning streak, including a 3-1 victory over Merrimack on Friday night that saw the Terrier’s long-time coach, Jack Parker, earn his 800th career win. As the second-best team in the country, the Terriers bring all the usual attributes of a top-ranked squad to both ends of the ice. The Terriers bring a stingy defense led by senior Matt Gilroy, a two-time All-American whose name has already been mentioned as a natural choice for first-team All-America honors again this year. BU’s defense has allowed just...
...match] behind us very quickly.”The Crimson did pick up two wins, but suffered four falls and a major decision in a lopsided defeat to a Terrier team that tied Harvard 21-21 a year ago. Although numerous pins undermined the short-handed squad, senior Tommy Picarsic (133) and O’Connor (157) continued their strong leadership efforts, earning all eight Harvard points with a 6-5 decision and a technical fall respectively.While Picarsic (4-2) has now recorded back-to-back victories twice this season, No. 4 O’Connor has enjoyed sustained brilliance...
...need to play hard for [the full] forty minutes and let the rest follow.” The story of the game was defense—or lack thereof. Coming into the game, Princeton had only mustered sixty points in five of its 14 games. In scoring 77, the squad eclipsed its season average by leaps and bounds. “They hit some tough shots, it wasn’t a lack of effort,” Housman said. “We need to improve on our communication, they confused us.” But the game...