March 5, 2009

Harvard Looks to Sophomores for Production

The following article appeared in the March 5 issue of the Harvard Crimson.

 

By ALEXANDRA E. ZIMBLER
Contributing Writer

Being on a team whose veterans are nationally acclaimed and often recognized for excellence might seem daunting to an underclassman looking for her moment to shine. But on the Harvard women’s hockey team, which is spoiled with talent, some people simply can’t help standing out.

After a rocky start to the season, the Crimson finally found its footing, thanks to contributions not only from the upperclassmen, but a solid core of sophomores as well.

“I think they’re playing with a lot of confidence, and that’s what’s important at this time of year,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “They’ve got a lot of energy, they’re dynamic players, and hopefully their contributions will continue through the playoffs.”

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