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...With these and other extraordinary factors conspiring against the then-No. 7 Harvard women’s hockey team in its stunning 3-2 upset loss to Rensselaer in Saturday’s ECAC Tournament semifinals, it’s no wonder that Crimson coach Katey Stone invoked hidden deities and suggested that fate was at work in her postgame press conference...
...recognized. But its longest-lasting repercussions were political: just three days after the attacks, while the governing Popular Party still insisted - despite growing evidence to the contrary - that the Basque terrorist group ETA, and not Islamist terrorists, were to blame, the country held national elections. In a surprise upset, the Socialist party, headed by José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, beat the conservative PP, which had been in power since 1996. (See pictures of the Madrid bombing...
...Brown’s victory over Harvard wasn’t the only upset of the weekend. Eleventh-seeded Rensselaer swept sixth-seeded Dartmouth, 2-0 (3-2, 3-1), and will advance to the quarterfinal round against second-place Cornell…Harvard and Brown hold the oldest active rivalry in college hockey. Their first contest took place in Boston in 1898, and the Bears edged a 6-0 victory over the Crimson, Harvard’s last shutout at home…The Crimson is 0-9-2 when trailing after one period this season and, oddly...
...Saturday afternoon, the Engineers upset the No. 7 Crimson, 3-2, in overtime to cap off an exhilarating matchup and advance to the ECAC Finals...
...closed Saturday with a consolation win, before facing Penn’s Bryan Ortenzio. The Quaker wrestler overcame Picarsic for the second time this year, ending the senior’s season with a 3-1 decision.For his part, Knapp surprised onlookers early with a 3-2 upset of Navy’s fifth-seeded Michael Sprigg. Although Knapp dropped his next bout, the junior earned one more win on the weekend for a 2-2 overall showing.The final Harvard competitor to make a statement was freshman Walter Peppelman (149). The rookie continues to seek that elusive...