January 27, 2010

League Powers Under Pressure

The following article appeared in the January 27 issue of the Harvard Crimson.

 

By Kate Leist
CRIMSON STAFF WRITER


Tonight, President Obama will give the State of the Union address on national television. But now, I offer a far less monumental analysis—the state of ECAC women’s hockey.

Back in November, I used this space to talk about the shift that was starting in the conference’s power dynamic. Clarkson and Cornell had gotten off to quick starts, but a part of me believed that they would fade—the Golden Knights have a recent history of dropping off in the second half of the season, and the Big Red’s roster is chock full of youngsters.

As it turns out, I was wrong on both counts.

Complete article can be accessed via the Crimson Web site by clicking here.