Word: welch
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...Noah Welch will tell you the Ivy title is nothing compared to an NCAA title, or even an ECAC title. He’ll tell you that the Cleary Cup won’t get you anywhere in the postseason, that its possession would have been nice but its absence isn’t quite crushing...
It’s the right attitude for a captain. But I, on the other hand, am a little more selfish, a little less pragmatic, and a lot more pissed at the things Welch can overlook as he focuses on the long run, the big picture, and the playoff stretch...
...Noah Welch may brush those off, saying that the 20-game mark means nothing, that it’s just a number, and that the regular season isn’t even a drop in the bucket once the playoffs begin. And, of course, he would be right to do so. It is just a number, and it does mean nothing. But I’m still pissed...
...pissed for the reasons Welch is often pissed. And, admittedly, I am therefore not pissed for the right reasons. But still, isn’t there a little, tiny part of everybody who has watched this season unfold that is a little, tiny bit pissed right...
Beanpot aside, Harvard had the chance to clinch the Ivy title and 20 wins this weekend. Noah Welch didn’t say he was pissed after it was all over. He said that the Dartmouth game was “really disappointing,” and the next night’s tie made him “really proud of the team.” As he should...