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...forth play and strong goalkeeping on both ends resulted in a scoreless opening period. The floodgates were opened when both teams managed to capitalize on power-play opportunities in the second period. Senior forward Dave Watters’ goal at 3:35 unleashed a barrage of scoring from both sides. After failing to convert on two power-play opportunities in the first period, the Crimson made sure to make the most of the man-advantage. One minute into its first power-play opportunity of the period, Watters deflected junior defenseman Brian McCafferty’s slapshot past Big Red goaltender...
...Harvard men’s lacrosse team sunk the Stony Brook Sea Wolves, 9-6, in a tight game with a memorable third-period surge led by sophomores on a damp Saturday afternoon at Jordan Field. “We had a lot more enthusiasm today,” Harvard coach John Tillman said. “We could have taken a step back last week after losing, but I think the guys stepped up and it showed a lot about their character.” Last time the teams met, Harvard walked away with a 13-8 loss...
...Donato said of the move. “I wanted to give ourselves every chance; I certainly wasn’t going to try to protect our goals against, we were trying to score a goal.” TWO-MINUTE MINORS Freshman Joe Smith’s third-period goal was the first of his collegiate career...Harvard attempted more shots in the third period (32) than Brown did in the entire game (31)...Bears netminder Dan Rosen had as many saves in the third (16) as Richter did in the game. —Staff writer Daniel...
...second on the team behind Vaillancourt. Harvard committed just one of its five penalties in the third period while UNH was whistled for three. “We don’t roll over and die,” Cahow said of the team’s improved third-period play. “It was a mental battle out there and we succeeded in the third period. It’s a huge accomplishment for us to know that we can be down and not give up.”The Crimson now heads into an almost three-week...
...returned to the Whittemore Center when No. 8 Harvard drew top-ranked UNH in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats overmatched the Crimson—minus its three Olympians—in a 3-1 triumph. Last year, then-No. 4 Harvard squandered a 3-1 third-period lead to then-No. 3 UNH in a 3-3 tie at Bright Hockey Center on Dec. 8. For Harvard, then, a victory over the Wildcats this past Friday night would have been not only an affirmation of its No. 1 rank but also revenge for its recent struggles...