Since the Ivy is expected to be competitive, the team felt that opening with a win was important, especially carrying a freshman-heavy roster.
"This win was huge for us," Blain said. "It's our first Ivy with a lot of freshmen coming in for us and it's really important to start of well. We were talking before the game about how the Ivy League is so tight: one tie and you could be out."
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"The Ivy League is everything to us," Wheaton added. "We want the Ivy League Championship back in Cambridge; it's our focus. We want those rings."