TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2004 THE BROWN DAILY HERALD PAGE 5
Lacrosse continued from page 8 Ontario, both in July. The International Federation of Women’s Lacrosse Association’s World Cup in Annapolis, Md., would cap off her team’s schedule in July 2005. On Jan. 16, two weeks after her tryouts, Mendel finally sent an email of her own to inform her Brown teammates that she had been named a member of the 2004 Canadian National Lacrosse team. “The encouragement from our coaches and from all of you helped me to have confidence, but even more importantly, it got
Hockey continued from page 8 Brown leads the ECAC standings and is riding a five-game winning streak. Still, there remains room for the Brown team to improve its game further, according to Coach Grillo. “If we were totally on top of our game, I’d be a little nervous,” he said. The win over Yale was a step forward for the Brown team, which got stronger as the night went on and never let up. “Last night (in Princeton) we learned a little lesson,” Grillo said. “We were up 2-0, and we sat back, and they got back in
me so excited for our season,” she wrote. Mendel continues to echo this sentiment with the season underway. “I’m looking to make this my best and our team’s best season so far,” she said. “I really want Brown to break into the top 20 by the end of March, and I know that my team and I are willing to do whatever that takes.” Mendel said she finds inspiration in her three coaches, her teammates and her fellow classmates. “There are seven of us seniors remaining on the team, and it’s awesome knowing they’ve been through it all with me and we will finish it out together,” she said.
the game. (Tonight) I was proud of the way our guys didn’t let up.” Yale Head Coach Tim Taylor commented on his team’s loss and the effectiveness of Brown’s star goalie Danis. “(Danis)’s so solid. He’s very good. He does leave rebounds. His statistics are outstanding, but he’s the benefactor of a very solid defense in front of him, a very solid team. We had our first line out against their fourth line a couple of times, and they still played pretty darn well.” The Brown skaters have games against Union College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Meehan Auditorium on Saturday and Sunday.
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