January 8, 2009

Team Notes: Harvard Makes Weekend Trip to Brown, Yale

The following article appeared January 8 on the Harvard Web site.

 

Harvard women’s hockey hits the road to visit ECAC Hockey rivals Brown and Yale. The Crimson sits in second place in the ECAC Hockey standings with a 6-4-2 mark and 14 points.

After this weekend’s action, Harvard will have 20 days off for the exam break before returning to the ice with a pair of road games at Union and Rensselaer Jan. 30-31.

Series History
Friday’s contest will be the 68th meeting between Harvard and Brown in a series that dates to the 1978-79 season. After winning the last five games between the schools, the Crimson holds a 32-30-5 lead all-time against the Bears. In the last encounter, Harvard had four different goal scorers in a 4-1 victory at Brown Feb. 1, 2008. Kathryn Farni, Liza Ryabkina, Randi Griffin and Kati Vaughn all lit the lamp, and Christina Kessler made 25 saves for the win.

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