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Things did not go as smoothly between the pipes for the Wildcats, however. The Crimson exploded for two goals in the first 10 minutes of the game, but neither of them was the result of the endless cycling which has become the trademark of Harvard's top forward line...
...Those two early scores turned out to be the difference, as Harvard outshot UNH 24-22 and won by a two-goal margin. In the final 40 minutes, Huggon allowed only one goal--Botterill's shorthanded score on the breakaway--and made 15 saves to keep her team in the game. But the damage had been done in the first period, and the Crimson gave Kuusisto enough support in the defensive zone to maintain the lead...
...Wildcats had the man-advantage nine times, and the two teams combined for 17 penalties and four power-play goals, including UNH's second goal with 5:27 left in third period. Harvard's defensive coverage broke down in front of the net, allowing UNH's top two scores to work against one defender. Wildcat senior center Carisa Zaban dished to Holmes, who sent home an open shot in the slot...
...Crimson received a boost from its rookie class in the opening minutes, as Harvard's first two goals came from a pair of rookies, Ingram and Hagerman...
...lead in half about two minutes later, playing with a five-on-three advantage. Handling the puck behind the net, Zaban fooled Kuusisto into guarding the right corner of the goal, then she sent a pass to Holmes at the left post for the available shot...