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...first stanza went scoreless, but Harvard was not without its chances. At the 12:02 mark winger Scott Powers rushed into try and flip a bouncing puck into an open net. Somehow the puck missed, and at the same time Tortorella upended Powers, who smashed his knee on the far post and had to be helped off the ice. His status for the rest of the season is uncertain...
...first goal came off the stick of blueliner Missy Simonds, who beat Crimson goalie Cheryl Tate at 10:36 of the first stanza. Harvard's Liz Ward tied the contest at the 18:48 mark, deflecting a shot from the point by co-captain Julie Starr. But despite out-shooting Yale 17-5 in the period, the Crimson couldn't pull ahead...
When Brog won the first game in a tiebreaker, and took a close second game as well, Harvard was one stanza from victory. Just less than a full game later, they were one shot away, the score in game three tied at 17. Zabel was the one to execute it, however, a skimmer off the front wall, just out of reach of Brog's straining racket in the front left corner...
With Brown holding a 2-0 lead, courtesy of breakaway goals by Don Williamson and Pat Manocchia only 25 seconds apart midway through the opening stanza. Petite went off for roughing one of his favorites...
After taking a 36-23 lead into the locker room at the half and leading the Cows by as much as 22 points, the Crimson five faltered slightly in the final stanza. With five minutes remaining on the clock. Harvard was up 56-33 and seemed assured of its third 60-point performance of the season. But the Cows contained the cagers, limiting the Crimson to their total of 59 points...