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...Hampshire (15-5 in the division) had already wrapped up the top spot earlier in the week, but the five-man selection committee felt it should wait to the last moment before announcing the rest of the seeds. Harvard (15-6) was awarded the second seed, with Boston University third and Cornell fourth...
...four teams will enjoy home ice advantage in the opening round Tuesday night. Cornell will host the number five seed, St. Lawrence; B.U. will entertain sixth seeded Dartmouth; Harvard invites number seven seed Providence to Watson Rink and UNH plays host to RPI, the final seed...
...Shot at Seed...
...committee, which includes Warren Schmakel of B.U., Andy Geiger of Brown, Gib Holgate of Yale and Bob Deming of Colgate, had to wait for the results of last night's Cornell-Penn game before deciding on the eighth seed in the tourney. Penn's 6-7 overtime loss to the Big Red cost it a shot at the number eight seed and dropped the Quakers out of the picture altogether...
Captain Dan Blakinger received the only bye of the tournament to move into the quarterfinals, where he defeated Eric Waters of Pennsylvania, 4-3. In their three previous encounters, Waters had defeated Blakinger each time. If Blakinger defeats second seed Sal Lanudo of Columbia in today's semifinal match he will be the first Harvard wrestler to reach the finals since 1959. Lanuto defeated Blakinger, 8-6, in an earlier contest this year but Blakinger leads in overall triumphs...