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Nothing less would be expected of Westfall, who has a penalty kick goal and three assists on the season. This is, after all, the same Westfall who scored a golden goal in the Golden State a year ago in San Diego and who spectacularly figured in both goals when Harvard dealt Princeton its only Ivy loss last season. And in the second round of NCAAs against Hartford, she came back from a chicken pox quarantine to set up the heroic game-winning header of Ashley Mattison ’01 after clanging a shot off the crossbar...
...penalty kick, junior back Michael Cornish put the ball in past Maine goalie Mat Cosgriff to make the score...
With just under 10 minutes separating Harvard from an unwanted scoreless tie against Yale, junior forward Joey Yenne drew a foul inside the penalty arc. As Yale goalkeeper Lindsay Sabel was organizing a several-player wall inside the box, Westfall rushed the restart and softly lobbed the free kick over the Eli defenders. Totman won the ensuing race to the ball and pushed it past Sabel for the game-winner...
Despite dominating the flow of the game after halftime and outshooting Yale 19-9, the Crimson could not convert any of its scoring chances up until the climactic free kick. Those missed opportunities inspired Westfall to try something unique...
...game decided by a free kick, the officiating was a subject of some controversy. Strong words had been imparted towards the officials on both sides of the field throughout the day. The critical foul was drawn as junior midfielder Orly Ripmaster placed the ball to an empty space in front of Yenne inside the arc where Yenne was entangled by an Eli defender. Yale players weren’t far removed from agonizing over the call as Westfall made her kick...