Harvard defeats Northeastern, 4-1

Harvard and Northeastern players were pretty lonely at 5 p.m. last night when they started the consolation game of the 51st Beanpot. There were friends and relatives on hand, but not too many others.

The absence of a large crowd certainly did not bother Harvard, as it played a superb game and defeated Northeastern, 4-1, at the FleetCenter.

The Crimson, looking sharp in all facets, got two goals from captain Dominic Moore and two more from sophomore Tom Cavanagh. They...

Harvard senior captain Dominic Moore scored the first goal of the consolation game, his first ever in the Beanpot. He got his second later in the game . . . Sophomore Tom Cavanagh had a pair of goals in the Crimson's 4-1 win over Northeastern in the consolation, leaving him five goals and 15 points behind the leading scorer in Beanpot history - his father. A standout for Harvard from 1969-71, Joe Cavanagh finished with 7 goals and 12 assists in the Beanpot . . . The Crimso...