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Kessler endured Princeton’s fiercest pressure in the final frame, as the Tigers took 17 shots on goal, the most dangerous of which came on a solo breakaway by Pearce late in the period, but the youngster was equal to the challenge. The Crimson, by comparison, managed only two shots over the last 20 minutes...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rusty But Effective Women's Hockey Fells Tigers | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...Tracy Chevalier’s breakaway novel “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” the blue and yellow head cloth that servant girl Griet insists on wearing when she poses for her master, Johannes Vermeer, becomes the unforgettable element of allure in her portrait...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TOME RAIDER: The Virgin Blue | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...strong defense early in the second half. LIU erased a 44-39 halftime deficit with a quick 8-3 run to open the period, getting a pair of hook shots from forward Kellen Allen and then tying the game on guard Tyrone Mattison’s steal and breakaway layup, but the Crimson quickly returned the favor...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goffredo, Crimson Ground Blackbirds | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...advantage that could easily have been greater but for a number of missed chances. Senior forward Liza Solley led off the scoring with her sixth goal of the season on an unusual bounce of the puck. She skated in on the Wildcats’ net on a breakaway and got off a good shot—one of the Crimson’s first of the game—at Bourdon, who deflected the puck into the air. Solley and her defender crashed in as the puck landed on the goalie’s back, then rolled off and across...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strange Days | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...lone goal came with only 44 seconds remaining in the first period, as senior forward Ryan Maki followed up his initial shot from the goal line with a quick rebound that slid past Brown rookie goalkeeper Dan Rosen. Senior forward Kevin Du had a chance with a breakaway with 13:55 left in the opening period, but his shot on Rosen sailed just beyond the left post. The Crimson’s pressure on the net proved fruitless all night, as Rosen and the Brown defense kept Harvard from netting the equalizer and made crucial clears late in the game...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bears Earn 2-1 Win In Bright | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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