Women's Ice Hockey
I've Got Jills
Freshman Jillian Dempsey netted the equalizer late in the third of Friday's 3-3 tie at Princeton, but the Harvard offense couldn't find the back of the net in a 1-0 loss to Quinnipiac Saturday.
Manifest Kess-tiny
Senior Christina Kessler's Harvard career may be over, but she walks away with every major Crimson career goaltending record—and the NCAA career save percentage mark to boot.
Great Kate
Junior Kate Buesser and the Harvard women's hockey team enjoyed a solid team performance against Union on Friday night, coming away with a 4-0 win at home. The victory was the first for freshman goaltender Laura Bellamy
SPORTS BRIEF: Harvard Skaters Past and Present Shine in All-Star Matchup
Six Harvard skaters took the ice in Hamden, Conn. Sunday afternoon and each recorded a point in an exhibition game between the ECAC All-Stars and the US Olympic women’s hockey squad.
SPORTS BRIEF: Botterill, Vaillancourt Headed to Vancouver
Jennifer Botterill ’01-’03 and Sarah Vaillancourt ’08-’09 are among the 21 skaters named to the Canadian Olympic women’s hockey roster, which was released Monday.
Three Alums Make US Olympic Team
With the Winter Olympics less than two months away, the US women’s hockey team is set, and three Harvard skaters will be making the trip to Vancouver.
SPORTS BRIEF: Three Alums Make US Olympic Team
Women's hockey alums Angela Ruggiero ’02-’04, Julie Chu ’06-’07, and Caitlin Cahow ’07-’08 are among the 21 players on the US Olympic roster.
Goaltender Stops No. 2 Minnesota
Although the No. 2 University of Minnesota hadn’t been shut out since Nov. 17, 2007, and had beaten Harvard in the team’s previous five meetings, it couldn’t get the puck past Crimson senior goaltender Christina Kessler on Friday and Saturday.
SHUTOUT CITY
Senior netminder Christina Kessler earned back-to-back shutouts against No. 2 Minnesota this weekend.
No. 6 Harvard Continues Run, Knocks Off UConn
Harvard’s latest triumph came last night at Bright Hockey Center, in a 2-1 victory over Connecticut (8-6-4, 2-3-4 Hockey East)—another tough team that has bounced in and out of the national rankings this season.
kate’s EIGHT
Junior forward Kate Buesser scored the game-tying goal in the Crimson’s 2-1 win over Connecticut last night. With the victory,
Crimson, Kessler Shut Out No. 2 Gophers At Bright For Second Consecutive Time
Two games. Two game-winning goals. At moments during the Harvard women’s hockey team’s 0-0 tie with No. 2 Minnesota (13-3-2) on Saturday, it looked like junior forward Liza Ryabkina would get a third.
Harvard Breaks Series Drought With 1-0 Victory Over Minnesota
They say the third time’s a charm, and for the Harvard women’s hockey team Friday night, that couldn’t have been more true.
