CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Freshman forward
Caroline Doherty and senior forward
Abby Garvin both scored goals, but the Holy Cross women's ice hockey team was defeated by Harvard 8-2 at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center. The Crusaders fall to 1-4-2 overall, while the Crimson improve to 2-0-0 on the year.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
• Harvard jumped out to a 3-0 lead after the first period, with goals from Alexandra Paulsen, Keira Ley and Lindsay Stepnowski.
• Early in the second period, Emi Biotti increased the Crimson lead to 4-0.
• Doherty then put Holy Cross on the board with her first collegiate goal, knocking in a rebound after a shot by Garvin had been saved.
• Zoe Boosamra and Elle Sproule scored later in the period, to put Harvard up 6-1 after two.
• Sproule and Biotti added third period goals for the Crimson, to make the score 8-1.
• Garvin then concluded the scoring with her first goal of the season
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
• Harvard finished the night with a 35-14 advantage in shots on goal.
• Garvin set a new career high with her two points.
NEXT UP:
• The Crusaders return to action on Friday, Oct. 23, when they travel to Dartmouth for a 6 p.m. game.
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