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Walsh again opted to change throwers, calling on Brown to retire Schell. After a first-pitch strike, Brown fell behind 2-1 before Schell knocked his next offering just past freshman Taylor Meehan to the left of second base, driving in Abraham before the Crimson (11-7) could escape the inning. Holy Cross pitcher Scott Hampe retired the Harvard side in order not long after to notch his fourth save of the season and secure the win for Kevin O’Dea (1-0), who scattered three hits in as many stanzas of relief. Wheeler (0-2) was saddled...
Indeed, the absence of both sides’ top-line starters, usually held in reserve for the weekends, was easily lost on the casual observer. Both staffs combined to strike out 10, and neither the Crimson nor the Crusaders (6-9) allowed more than nine hits during the extra-inning affair...
Sifers came on offensively down the stretch of the season, beginning with a short-handed tally in the ECAC tournament final against Dartmouth and culminating in her lethal strike over Minnesota netminder Jody Horak’s right shoulder to tie the NCAA final...
Starting off strong for the second straight game, the Crimson scored three runs in the first inning before being temporarily flummoxed by Quinn, who tempted the Harvard offense with a bevy of changeups and curveballs down in the strike zone...
Senior tri-captain Nicole Corriero got Harvard on the scoreboard just 6:29 into the game with her 59th goal of the season and 24th power-play strike. Set up deep in the St. Lawrence defensive zone with a man advantage, junior Julie Chu fed the puck to sophomore Caitlin Cahow at the right face-off circle, who then threaded a pass to Corriero at the left post for an easy one-timer. From that point on, Corriero, who was being marked as the collegiate single-season goals record-holder, yielded to Vaillancourt to shoulder the offensive burden...