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Women pucksters burn Huskies, 9-1, in Beanpot semis

The No. 5 Harvard women’s hockey team avenged their male counterparts’ recent OT loss against Northeastern with a 9-1 blowout of the host Huskies in Beanpot semifinal action this past Tuesday evening (Feb. 8). Junior Jennifer Raimondi notched a hat trick in the win to lead all scorers, while senior Nicole Corriero chipped in two goals to help the Crimson to a 14-6-2 overall record. Harvard will look to capture its seventh-straight ‘Pot’ when it meets Boston College on Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. Before that showdown, the Crimson play host to a two-game series against Union this weekend. Check http://www.gocrimson.com for the latest scores.

– Compiled by Andrew Brooks