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I thought it was a rhetorical question.  ;-)

On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Rita-Ann Monde wrote:

> Erik,  you  haven't answered my question.
>
> >> What did we (Cornell) do  (from the WCHA perspective) to garner
> >> such hatred?
> >> Did Cornell not bring a suitable "hostess" gift when they traveled to
> >> WCHA-land?
>
> I understand if the CC fans aren't too fond of Cornell given the
> outcome of the last year's NC$$ regional game.  I know in 2003 we
> played (and beat) the MSU Mavericks in the NC$$ regionals, however
> MSU went in as the #14 seed and realistically weren't expected to
> win. In the last decade or so, there haven't been many games between
> Cornell and WCHA teams outside of the NC$$ tournament.
>
>
> Rita-Ann Monde
> Let's Go Red!
>
> Trinity College 1991
> Cornell University 2000
>
>
>
> On Dec 9, 2006, at 12:26 AM, Erik Biever wrote:
>
> > Guess I touched a nerve.  :-)
> >
> > -- Erik
> >
> > On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Rita-Ann Monde wrote:
> >
> >> Well, I have been trying to figure out why the WCHA hates Cornell so
> >> much.
> >>
> >> In the spring of 2005 Cornell traveled all the way to MN where they
> >> were invited to play on the Gopher's very own spacious home ice
> >> surface. However, we lost a heartbreaking game to the Gophers in OT.
> >>
> >> In the spring of 2006, Cornell went to Green Bay, WI and helped the
> >> Badgers turn Green Bay into Red Bay. There we lost a heart-wrenching
> >> game in 3OT to the Badgers.
> >>
> >> What did we do  (from the WHCA perspective) to garner such hatred?
> >> Did Cornell not bring a suitable "hostess" gift when they traveled to
> >> WCHA-land?
> >>
> >> I thought the Eastern team that the Gopher fans would HATE would be
> >> the Holy Cross Crusaders :).
> >>
> >> Rita-Ann Monde
> >> Let's Go Red!
> >>
> >> Trinity College 1991
> >> Cornell University 2000
>

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