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...Championship Final Sunday afternoon in an epic bout that will go down as one of the most thrilling in the tournament’s history. The team reached the final by dispatching No. 7 Stanford and No. 3 Penn in the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds, respectively.The defeat marks the third time in the last five years that the Crimson has fallen in the Howe Cup final, although this one was certainly the closest.“The whole team was incredibly ready for this match,” junior captain Johanna Snyder said. “We went out there...
...Stone said. “Our kids played with a lot of heart and grit...We didn’t have as much energy as we normally do but we fought through it.” With the game tied at one and only three minutes left in the third period, senior forward Sarah Wilson swooped in to save the day for Harvard. After Raiders goalie Kimberly Sass turned away a shot by sophomore center Anna McDonald, Wilson hammered the rebound under Sass and into the net to give the Crimson a lead it would not relinquish...
...tried to cash in the rebound but couldn’t quite turn it around the post.When the power play expired, Colgate mounted the charge, and McIntyre finished off a pass from sophomore Brian Day at 2:48 to knot the score at two.But sophomore Chris Huxley broke the third-period tie against Colgate on a power play at 10:42. Harvard won the faceoff and after passing around the outskirts of the offensive zone, sophomore Matt McCollem picked up a pass from freshman Daniel Moriarty and sent the puck from the right to sophomore Chris Huxley in the center...
...final period, ending with a three-goal advantage over its Ivy rival. “The team played pretty well overall, but started a little bit slow,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “We turned on after their goal and had a solid third period.” The first period was packed with numerous penalties, keeping the Crimson on its toes. “We probably gave them too many opportunities,” tri-captain Jenny Brine said. “They have a very talented first line, but Kessler played a great...
...only get worse. "It's too late for Aso to turn it around," Curtis says. "He'll lose a point a week and by early March he'll be down 6% or 7%. He's going to have to quit." If Aso were to quit, he would be the third Japanese prime minister to do so in as many years. (Watch a TIME video from Tokyo...