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...talented yet inconsistent junior goalie had the best two-game stretch of his season last weekend in the first round of the ECAC playoffs, recording 33 and 37 saves respectively on back-to-back nights as Harvard swept the Princeton Tigers...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Junior's Efforts Come Up Huge | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

West easily swept through the third set, winning 11-1 to lock up his first ever national title...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In Final Collegiate Match, West Wins National Title | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...West swept through the first two rounds of the tournament relatively easily, although he admitted that his level of play was lower than he would have liked...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In Final Collegiate Match, West Wins National Title | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

Though Harvard rookie Sophie Chang swept her match against Allison Hodges, it was arguably the most competitive contest of the day. Chang had to win a deciding seventh game in both sets, including a tiebreak in the first set. Chang pulled the match out with a 7-6 (7-4), 7-5 win, despite trailing, 4-1, in each...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Slide With Win Over UCF | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...Spitzer muddled through his interrogation, laughing off a few well-placed jabs. He was still sporting the clownish TV makeup later in the evening when he entered a nearby restaurant called Taboon. The maître d' scrambled to make room for him, as if Lindsay Lohan had just swept in with an entourage. "I hope it came across in the Colbert thing that we haven't put any remedies [for the financial system] in place," Spitzer was saying. He ordered a Scotch and soda. "Barack is still listening to the same people. None of the questions he asked were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eliot Spitzer's Mission Impossible | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

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