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The Dartmouth ski team placed second in the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association Championship, hosted at the Bates Carnival this weekend. The team which beat the University of Vermont for the first time this season at last week's Middlebury Carnival fell to the Catamounts with a team score of 874 points in the last carnival of the regular season. UVM scored 1,017 points.
Dartmouth faced all three of its tournament opponents during the regular season, losing by 7-2 margins to both Yale and Harvard (9-6, 3-3 Ivy). The Big Green had previously swept Franklin & Marshall (11-7), 9-0.
Trailing 3-2 late in the third period, Reagan Fischer '12 scored a short-handed goal with 54 seconds left in the game to send the contest into overtime. Camille Dumais '13 sealed the victory with the game-winning goal 18 minutes into the overtime period.
Dartmouth secured a first-round bye in the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference playoffs with its victory against St. Lawrence, which was aided by a Cornell University overtime loss to Brown University.
Dartmouth (19-9-0, 15-7-0 ECAC) followed up the victory with a 4-3 win against Colgate University on senior night. The two wins secured the ECAC's third seed and home-ice advantage in the first round of the ECAC playoffs for the Big Green.
For today's column you will be taking a pop quiz. Please answer the following questions: Who has slugged the most career home runs in Major League Baseball? Who is the only player to record 100 points in an NBA game? Who holds the career-points record in the NHL? Which running back rushed for the most yards in his NFL career?
I sat down with women's track and field runner Monica Adler '14, who headlined a strong performance by the Big Green last weekend at the Valentine Invitational, setting a Dartmouth record in the 1000-meter race and helping the distance medley relay team log a win. Adler, who was named the Cross High Performance Athlete of the Week on Feb. 16, holds the Massachusetts Division II Indoor State Meet record in the girls' mile run.
The fourth-seeded women's team (4-4) traveled to Princeton, N.J., where the Big Green lost to Brown University before defeating the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Columbia University.
The men's basketball team which has won only one Ivy League game despite having faced every League opponent at least once sought to reverse its fortunes with visits to Columbia University and Cornell University. The Big Green (5-19, 1-9 Ivy) came away empty-handed, however, losing both games to extend its losing streak to seven.
The 16th-ranked Dartmouth men's hockey team hit the road this weekend, playing its final regular-season away games. The Big Green lost to Colgate University on Friday night, 5-3, before falling to Cornell University in overtime on Saturday, 3-2.
The women's basketball team won back-to-back games at home this weekend, beating Columbia University on Friday, 63-51, before defeating Cornell University on Saturday, 59-51. The wins marked the Big Green's first weekend sweep since 2009, the same year the team won the Ivy League championship.
The Big Green won three of four events on the first day of competition, including the men's and women's 10-kilometer freestyle races and the women's slalom event.
Men's hockey goaltender James Mello '12 was named the MLX Skates Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Goalie of the Week on Feb. 15, according to DartmouthSports.com. The award, given for his performances against Quinnipiac University and Princeton University last weekend, was the third ECAC Goalie of the Week award Mello has won this season. Mello allowed two goals total and recorded a 0.962 save percentage in the games. He currently leads the ECAC with a 2.00 goals-against average and a 0.936 save percentage this season. Mello was also named one of 15 semi-finalists for the Walter Brown Award, which is presented annually to the best American-born collegiate hockey player in New England, last week by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. Mello is Dartmouth's first nominee for the award since forward Adam Estoclet '11 was a semi-finalist in the 2008-2009 season, according to DartmouthSports.
The Big Green entered the championship ranked eighth in the nation, placing it in the A Division along with Yale (17-0, 6-0 Ivy), Penn (10-4, 4-3 Ivy), Cornell (6-7, 3-4 Ivy), Harvard University, Trinity College, Princeton University and Stanford University, who were all ranked in the top seven.
Men's hockey goaltender James Mello '12 was named the MLX Skates Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Goalie of the Week on Feb. 15, according to DartmouthSports.com. The award, given for his performances against Quinnipiac University and Princeton University last weekend, was the third ECAC Goalie of the Week award Mello has won this season. Mello allowed two goals total and recorded a 0.962 save percentage in the games. He currently leads the ECAC with a 2.00 goals-against average and a 0.936 save percentage this season. Mello was also named one of 15 semi-finalists for the Walter Brown Award, which is presented annually to the best American-born collegiate hockey player in New England, last week by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. Mello is Dartmouth's first nominee for the award since forward Adam Estoclet '11 was a semi-finalist in the 2008-2009 season, according to DartmouthSports.
In a disappointing season end, the Dartmouth women's squash team fell to Yale University the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University at the Howe Cup this weekend. During the Collegiate Squash Association women's team championship, at Princeton University, the women's team (9-10, 1-8 Ivy) was shut out in the first round against Yale University before it lost to the University of Pennsylvania, 8-1, and was defeated by Cornell University, 5-4, in the consolation rounds.
All sports fans dream. When you are a kid and you are shooting hoops in the driveway, you dream of playing in the NBA finals and making the game-winning shot. When you grow up and realize you'll never become a professional athlete, you dream of the day your favorite player will make a game-winning shot to win a championship for your favorite team. Dreaming is a way for sports fans to cope with all of the heartbreaks and losing seasons, until that one glorious moment of victory finally arrives (or in many Boston teams' cases, many moments of glory).
I sat down with women's swimmer Charlotte Williams '13, who holds the Dartmouth record in the 400-yard individual medley. Williams, who was unable to fully compete last year due to a hip labral tear, has rebounded to perform well individually this season and contribute to the team's improvement.
The Dartmouth women's tennis team and the men's and women's track and field teams enjoyed success against difficult opponents this weekend, while the Big Green swimming teams fell short to Ivy League foe Columbia University.
In their final matchups of the regular season, the Big Green men's and women's squash teams defeated Brown University, 8-1 and 9-0, respectively, in front of a full crowd at Berry Racquet Center on Saturday night. Earlier that day, both teams won at Middlebury College, 9-0.