January 29, 2010

Blue Face Bears Twice

The following article appeared in the January 29 issue of the Yale Daily News.



By Alison Griswold
Staff Reporter

With the close of conference play drawing ever closer, women’s hockey coach Hilary Witt has continued to remind her team about taking the season one game at a time. And that tactic seems to be working — the Elis have racked up a 3-1 record in their last four contests.

The Bulldogs (7–11–3, 5–8–1 ECAC) will look to extend their recent success this weekend when they take on Brown at home Saturday before traveling to Providence for a second game against the Bears on Sunday.

Yale’s squad will also be looking to keep up in the ECAC standings with important conference points on the line. Currently sporting 11 league points and tied with Dartmouth for eighth in the conference standings, the Bulldogs are just holding onto the last place good for a spot in the ECAC playoffs.

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