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...we’ve figured out our roles. We’re gelling. Our offense is together. Our defense is together. “The week off helped,” she said. So did the emergence of freshman Katie Rollins, who bounced back from injury after the winter break to recently manhandle Ivy League low-post defenses. Rollins has twice earned Ivy League Rookie of the Week honors while averaging 14.2 points in five starts. In those games, she has shot 62 percent from the field. Last weekend, she averaged nearly a point per minute. “She?...
...decisive weekend would include a visit from Penn and Princeton. The Tigers have broken the Crimson’s hearts on numerous occasions, including the double-overtime game at Jadwin in 2004, the Kyle Wente heave, and the misses by Elliott Prasse-Freeman ’03 and Sam Winter ’03. Until last season’s 61-57 win over Princeton, Harvard had lost its last four home games against Princeton by a combined 14 points. Then there’s Penn, the Ivy bully. Since the Crimson ran off two straight against the Quakers...
...Heading for an another inevitable gold-medal showdown at the 2006 Winter Olympics, Team Canada and Team U.S.A. are alone at the top of a women's sport struggling mightily to develop outside North America. They have contested the final of every significant international tournament since the International Ice Hockey Federation first sanctioned the women's world championships in 1990. Canada won eight consecutive world titles until Team U.S.A.'s 1-0 victory last April in Sweden, decided by an overtime shoot-out. The Americans captured the inaugural Winter Olympics tournament at Nagano, Japan, and Canada rebounded...
...accomplished as she was on the ice at the high school level, has been while playing roller hockey. In 2004-2005, she won a silver medal at the Roller Hockey World Championships with the U.S. National Team.In her home state of California, despite the high number of current American winter Olympians who hail from the area (13—third most for any state in the country), warmer weather sports like roller hockey prevail.Martin took up roller hockey when she was 10, and then a year later was asked to play for a local boys’ team...
...country. "I want to be Canadian. I want to move here. As soon as I can swing it, that's my big dream," she says. It may help that neither Thomas nor Cohen is afraid of the cold. "Everybody thinks it's crazy, but I love Montreal in the winter," Cohen says...