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Shots; penalties; disallowed goals; last-gasp interventions; end-to-end counter attacking; a valiant comeback; overtime; goal-tending at its very finest. Everything a fan of the Harvard women’s hockey team could ask for in an ECAC Tournament semifinal matchup.Everything, that is, except a win for the Crimson.In an engrossing clash, No. 7 Harvard (19-10-3) suffered a shocking 3-2 defeat in extra minutes at the hands of Rensselaer (19-13-4). Not only did the loss knock Harvard out of the conference tourney, it also ensured that the Crimson would...
...would continue in the second game. The Lions got off to a roaring start and never looked back after building an 18-4 lead. Facing elimination in the third game, Harvard would not relent, and the club continued to cling to a 4-1 lead early on. Despite a valiant effort by the Crimson players, the Lions’ might was too much for Harvard to handle in the final game.“We had a really hard time receiving their serves, and when you do that against a team that blocks as well as they do, it?...
...leave their homes, where they are able to train for many hours a day in a competitive training facility. In college, there is less time available to practice, and so many rookie fencers struggle throughout their first year. But Vloka has yet to show signs for concern, offering a valiant effort against the top fencers in the country this year. With close losses to some of the nation’s best, including a controversial 5-4 loss to Duke’s Rebecca Ward—a bronze medalist for the US in Beijing—on Sunday...
...think it’s very valiant and noble and valuable that they’re trying to open the classics to more people,” Brian P. Hill ’11 said, “because the more people you get, the better...
...even our valiant efforts couldn’t affect the painful food waste and water runoff from tray washing, which is starving seals in the third-world, not to mention maintaining the funding of Diamond Magazine. Somehow there are still students who fail to see tray-less dining’s clear benefits...