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...goals that ultimately put the game out of reach for Harvard.At 7:11 into the third, Saints center Tara Akstull doubled St. Lawrence’s lead, sneaking a shot past Crimson junior goalie Christina Kessler.The Saints struck again just three minutes later, when Emma Clark got the puck from Vanessa Emond and gave St. Lawrence a crucial insurance goal and a 3-0 advantage.“It felt like the puck wasn’t bouncing our way,” Harvard tri-captain Jenny Brine said. “Our pucks were hopping over sticks and hitting...
...teams started off a bit sluggish in the early going, Brine broke through on an unassisted effort with around three minutes to go in the first period. She picked off a Union pass inside the Dutchwomen’s zone, skated wide right around a defender, and pushed the puck past the Union keeper and into the goal. While Brine got the Crimson going, freshman Alisa Baumgartner scored next, with the first goal of her collegiate career midway through the second. She received a pass from sophomore Deborah Conway, circled behind the net, and fired a shot past the left...
...there.” With a minute left in the game and the Crimson up 1-0, the Engineers pulled goalie Sonja van der Bliek and set up a six-man front around the Crimson net. Seniors Jamie Lynn-Stewart and Nicole McDonald rushed the net and a loose puck found its way between the posts off of a shot by junior Allysen Weidner to tie the game at one.In overtime, the Engineers had three shots on goal compared with the Crimson’s one, but neither team could close it out before the final buzzer...
...played desperate. We didn’t play to our systems and what we wanted to accomplish.”Although the goal mirrored Harvard’s second-period tally, when Kessler was pulled to create the offensive pressure the Crimson needed to get the puck in the net, it also spoke to the early season struggles of the team’s defensive unit. “We have some kids coming back from injuries and illness, we’ve got to work them back into the lineup, so obviously it’s only going...
...Milan turned it aside.The first period ended scoreless with the Crimson ahead in shots, 7-5.Multiple Union penalties in the second period gave Harvard 4-on-3, 5-on-3 and 5-on-4 advantages, but the Crimson was unable to convert opportunities.Neither was its opponent, who had the puck at the goal line shortly after the 30 minute mark, but Hoyle made two clutch stops while drawing an interference call.Harvard looked to have taken the lead on the ensuing power play, when sophomore Matt McCollem’s backhand appeared to be a goal, but it was waved...