Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Women’s hockey rebounds, demolishes weekend opposition

By Jordan Rose, The Dartmouth Staff

The No. 8 Dartmouth women’s hockey team erased any doubts about the power of its offense this weekend, as it defeated Union 11-0 on Saturday afternoon and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 5-1 on Sunday. The weekend homestand at Thompson Arena evens the squad’s overall record after the Big Green (2-2-0 overall, 2-0-0 ECACHL) dropped a pair of contests to then-No. 4 Mercyhurst a week ago. More »

Field hockey can’t put win away, losing streak stays alive

Tough times continued for the Big Green field hockey squad in the final homestand of the year at Scully-Fahey field, as the team dropped a pair of matches over the weekend. On Saturday, the squad lost to its Harvard rival with a score of 2-0 in the midst of pouring rain and cold temperatures. The team took on the Lady Orange of Syracuse on Sunday, when the squad dropped a heartbreaker in overtime, 3-2. The pair of losses means Dartmouth will finish the season in the bottom spot of the Ivy League standings. More »