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With Harvard out of the Temple Cup tournament, the lone American crew remaining was from the U.S. Naval Academy. The Midshipmen advanced to the semis after posting a 6:56 finish and a two-thirds of a length victory over the National University of Ireland in the quarterfinals...
...Midshipmen held their own, however, holding the lead at the Barrier and Fawley points. But the Proteus crew would not be denied, finishing a length ahead of the Naval Academy in a time of 6:57—tied for its slowest finish of the tournament...
...also marked the first time that a non-American crew has won the Temple Cup since Cambridge University’s win in 1999, as well as the first time that a Netherlands’ crew has won in the 14-year history of the tournament. Coming into this year’s tournament, Harvard had won two out of the last three cups...
...endure five straight sub-.500 campaigns, as during the period stretching across Ronn Tomassoni’s final four seasons and Mark Mazzoleni’s first. They haven’t had to endure several-year periods without ECAC crowns and trips to the NCAA tournament. And they sure haven’t had to endure stretches as long as their Red Sox counterparts in between titles...
...though he was a good coach, laying the groundwork for the Crimson’s restoration, his teams never quite made the leap back into the upper echelon of collegiate hockey powers. In Harvard’s three NCAA tournament appearances under Mazzoleni, the Crimson was eliminated in the first round on each occasion, right on the cusp of fulfilling its promise...