If it’s winter, it must be the Beanpot
Since the women’s Beanpot Tournament debuted in 1979 alongside the men, Harvard’s hockey programs have played for the championship 35 times. That’s more often than the men and women of Boston University, Boston College, and Northeastern. When it comes to the Beanpot, Harvard’s hockey clubs often hang out late and often. Crimson hockey fans were treated to another title match Tuesday night (Feb. 15) when the women looked to capture a record-tying 14th Beanpot, against host Boston College. Unfortunately, despite holding their own for most of the game, the Crimson fell to the Eagles, 3-1, after two B.C. goals in the third period put the Eagles on top. The Crimson will host Colgate Friday (Feb. 18) and Cornell on Saturday (Feb. 19) at Bright Hockey Center to finish the regular season. Monday night, the Harvard men scored a pair of third-period goals to dump No. 14 Boston University, 5-4, in the consolation...