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Midway through the third period of Harvard’s 7-1 victory over Vermont, Corriero knocked the puck away from the Catamounts in neutral ice and began to make her move towards the net. From the start, it looked like any other Corriero attempt to score. But given the situation, the sequence couldn’t have been more symbolic...
...might expect, the Vermont defenders do everything they could to stop her. No one could blame them. After all, Corriero had already netted her 49th goal of the season—tops in the nation—early in the second period. Two more goals would tie her with Tammy Shewchuk ’00-’01 for the most goals scored all-time in a season...
...track record—she scored six goals in a game last season and earlier this year lit up then-No. 2 Dartmouth for five goals—the possibility of her breaking the record on this Saturday afternoon wasn’t at all implausible. Vermont just wasn’t receptive to the idea. Two Catamounts skate up to greet Corriero, attempting to knock the puck from her control and break up the play. It doesn’t work. Corriero skates on, trying to break past the defenders...
That, in turn, drops Harvard’s RPI as well. After defeating Clarkson 5-0 on Feb. 18, the Crimson actually fell four spots in the PWR because the Golden Knights had dragged down Harvard’s RPI. Neither Vermont nor Dartmouth will have that effect, but the expected bump the tandem will provide the Crimson comes only with a pair of victories...
...teams clustered just ahead of and immediately behind the Crimson, Hockey East-leading New Hampshire has already played both the Big Green and the Catamounts, Boston University has hosted Vermont, and Mass.-Lowell has skated at Dartmouth. All three hold a narrow edge over Harvard, which could be erased this weekend, so long as the Crimson holds serve—and receives a little outside assistance...