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...defensive struggle, but the Big Green (6-9, 4-2 Ivy) broke through on a penalty stroke late in the second half to defeat the Crimson (6-10, 2-4 Ivy), 1-0, on Dartmouth’s Senior Day. Most of the game was marked by midfield play, as the teams were deadlocked in a scoreless tie. However, with only 12 minutes remaining in the second half, Dartmouth got on the scoreboard when it gained a penalty stroke after senior goaltender Kylie Stone was whistled for interfering with a Big Green player in front of the net. Dartmouth forward...
...before the Providence keeper knocked down a charging Akpan in the box, as both were chasing the ball. After a penalty was called, Stamatis knocked in the free kick, his fourth score of the season, to give the Crimson a lead it would not relinquish.Harvard continued to dominate the midfield action, and its reward came at 70:33, as Stamatis made a quick pass to Fucito, whose left foot took care of the rest. It was Fucito’s league-leading ninth goal of the year. Their performances moved Akpan and Fucito into a third-place...
...ball first time on the volley, hammering it into the back of the net. Princeton came out strong after the break, but was unable to carve out many chances. As the Harvard back line frustrated the Tigers, the game became more and more physical. Tough tackles in the midfield made for a heated finish, and the game ended with 38 fouls and six yellow cards. As in the first half, Harvard’s best opportunities came via the counter-attack. The Crimson forced Tiger goalkeeper Joe Walter into four second-half saves. “We?...
...energy in the first half when we drew ourselves a corner,” McGillivray said. “Our corner execution is getting better and better.” It took less than 90 seconds for the Eagles to answer and tie the score. BC gained possession at midfield and sent a long through ball ahead to Dirks. The senior received the pass with no one but Crimson goaltender Kylie Stone to beat. When Stone came out of the net to challenge her, Dirks simply drifted right and buried a shot into the near corner of the goal...
Almost two minutes later, it Harvard appeared poised to retake the lead. Sophomore forward Leigh McCoy got the ball at midfield and sprinted down the right sideline towards the goal. Before she reached the baseline, McCoy sent a cross in front of the net intended for sophomore forward Maggie McVeigh. The pass was delivered perfectly and McVeigh put a good stroke on the ball, but Berkowitz made a sprawling save and managed to stop the ball with her stick just before it crossed the goal line...