Author Archives: Nick Baumann

The women’s hockey team knows it is not always the people you expect who end up making history. The Elis (7-10-5, 4-5-4 ECACHL) broke a 41-game, two-decade-long losing streak to Dartmouth this weekend, besting the Big Green (9-9-2, 6-6-1), 1-0, in Hanover Friday behind Danielle Kozlowski’s ’09 first career goal. They did not stop there, »

The “experts” have Harvard ranked seventh in the country, but the ECAC eighth-place women’s hockey team has already beaten the Cantabs once this year. This weekend, the Bulldogs have the chance to do so again. The Elis (6-10-4, 3-5-3 ECACHL) will go for a historic season sweep of Harvard (10-7-2, 7-3-2) Saturday and a virtually »

The year was 1985, and the sports world was in turmoil. The Los Angeles Lakers won the third of the five NBA championships they would win in the eighties. The North American Soccer League was “suspending operations,” bringing to an end the professional version of the beautiful game in the United States for the foreseeable »

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When the women’s hockey team plays this weekend, it won’t just be playing to turn around its season. It will be playing to show 30 years worth of alumni what it is made of. With the celebration of the 30-year anniversary of Yale women’s hockey set for Saturday, the Bulldogs hope to break their three-game »

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The last time the women’s hockey team played Brown, the Elis tied the Bears, 3-3, breaking a more than decade-long stretch during which the Bears had won every meeting between the two rivals. This time it didn’t go so well. Brown (10-8-2, 8-2-1 ECACHL) beat Yale (5-10-3, 2-5-2), 3-1, on the strength of two third-period »

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After dropping two important games on Friday and Saturday, the women’s hockey team endured a 10-hour bus ride back to New Haven in the snow early Sunday morning that put a painful cap on an already tough weekend. The Elis (5-9-3, 2-4-2 ECACHL) lost, 4-2, to No. 3 St. Lawrence (16-2-2, 6-1-2) Friday and fell »

It is just two games, but this weekend could mark a major turning point for the title hopes of the women’s hockey team (5-7-3, 2-2-2 ECACHL). If the Elis beat No. 3 Saint Lawrence (15-2-2, 5-1-2) and No. 9 Clarkson (14-6-1, 6-2-0) this weekend, they will be in great position to move into the national »

We will never forget how Yale lost The Game for the fifth consecutive time our senior year, but for the Class of 2006, a little winter sports success might do something to dull the pain. If you are a Yale sports fan, odds are you follow football, basketball and hockey. And the great thing about »

After a narrow loss Sunday, the Mercyhurst Lakers remained unbeatable for the women’s hockey team. The Bulldogs (3-7-2, 2-2-1 ECACHL) dropped two games in Erie, Penn. this weekend, falling to 0-8-1 all-time against the No. 6/7 Lakers. Crysti Howser ’09, who scored the first two goals of her career this weekend, said the team took »