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...Green built on its opening tally and took the offensive. With just over two minutes left in the first frame, Harvard goaltender Brittany Martin attempted to clear the puck out of the Crimson zone, but inadvertently found the stick of Dartmouth defenseman Sarah Newnam. Newnam hammered a slapshot towards the net, and teammate Alyssa Boehm got a piece of the puck, deflecting it past Martin to give the Big Green a 2-0 lead...
...Katey Stone said. “Their goaltender played very well, our goaltender played very well.” Young turned away all 31 of the shots she faced, while Martin made 20 stops in net for the Crimson. Late in the game, junior defenseman Jen Brawn sent a slapshot in from the left side, but the puck bounced off of Young’s pads and was picked up by Princeton. In a final attempt to even the score, Martin was pulled with 57 seconds to play. But Harvard struggled to keep control in the Tigers’ zone...
...finish the job and finish blocks.” The Crimson came out strong in the first period, scoring two goals in the opening six minutes. Brine kicked off the high-scoring affair with a close-range goal three minutes into the frame. Vaillancourt followed up with a slapshot from the point off an assist from Wilson. Colgate responded with a power-play goal to make it 2-1. The Crimson controlled the puck for the latter half of the period but could not capitalize on multiple chances until the last six minutes, when sophomore Katharine Chute found the back...
...composure, and it’s exactly what we are capable of.” After an uneventful first period, Cornell came out aggressively in the second. In the first two minutes of the frame, the Big Red had three good looks at the net, including a close-range slapshot, but it could not break junior goaltender Christina Kessler. But it would be the Crimson that struck first in the frame, after Brine recovered her own shot to sneak it in. The second half of the game was marked by multiple Crimson shot attempts and dominant goaltending by Cornell junior...
...breakaways.”With just four and half minutes left to play, a Harvard offense that was stagnant all weekend finally woke up. Taking advantage of a power play, tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt found junior Cori Bassett at the top of the right circle. Bassett slammed a slapshot past Saints goalie Britonny Chartier and into the back of the net.“When [Bassett] gets a shot off, good things happen,” Stone said. “She has a very strong shot, and if she can get it through, it causes trouble for the players...