New Haven, Conn. — Quin Foreman became the first Big Green freshman with a hat trick in 15 years as the Dartmouth College men’s hockey team defeated Yale, 6-4, on Friday night at Ingalls Rink.

Foreman also dished out an assist, while his “Timber Line”-mates, Shane Sellar (1-2-3) and Will Graber (0-3-3), combined for another five points on a goal and four assists.

The line is named for the size of the trio, with Sellar and Foreman coming in at 6-foot-3 and Graber measuring 6-5.

Dartmouth (13-13-2, 11-9-1 ECAC Hockey) swept Yale (14-13-1, 9-11-1) in a season series for the first time since 2005-06 and secured home ice in the first round of the ECAC tournament next weekend.

Joe Snively scored twice for Yale.

Devin Buffalo made 21 saves in the Big Green’s net, while Sam Tucker (six saves) and Corbin Kaczperski (eight) split time in the Bulldogs’ net.

The Big Green closes out the regular season at 7 p.m. tonight in Providence against Brown.

Men’s Basketball

Penn 74, Dartmouth 46

Philadelphia — Ryan Betley and Caleb Wood scored 12 points apiece, and Pennsylvania routed cold-shooting Dartmouth.

Penn (20-7, 10-1 Ivy League) has won three straight, remains atop the league standings and faces Harvard (10-1) tonight. Dartmouth (6-18, 2-9) has lost two of its last three games.

Dartmouth shot 19 of 57 (33 percent) from the field and missed all 18 of its 3-point attempts. Chris Knight scored 15 points on 7-of-12 shooting for the Big Green.

The Quakers closed the first half on a 14-4 run for a 39-19 advantage and cruised from there. Betley scored six points, and Wood and Devon Goodman each made a 3-pointer during the stretch.

College Baseball

Ga. Tech 10, Dartmouth 0

Atlanta — Xzavion Curry threw seven shutout innings as Georgia Tech (3-2) shut out Dartmouth in the Big Green’s season opener.

Chase Murray and Michael Guldberg each drove in three runs for Georgia Tech, while Tristin English banged out three of the Yellow Jackets’ 13 hits to lead the offense.

Dartmouth (0-1) was held to four singles by Curry, (2-0) who walked no one and struck out six.

Sean Sullivan, Justin Fowler, Nate Ostmo and Michael Calamari. had Dartmouth’s hits.

Dartmouth and Georgia Tech, who were originally scheduled to play single games today and Sunday, will complete their three-game series today instead with a 1 p.m. doubleheader.

Softball

Tulsa 8, Dartmouth 0UIC 4, Dartmouth 0

Boca Raton, Fla. — Dartmouth was swept at the Florida Atlantic University Strike Out Cancer Tournament in the Big Green’s season opener.

In the first game, Shelby Estocado had a hit and a run scored for Tulsa (4-6), which scored five runs in the sixth. Breanna Ethridge took the loss for the Big Green, allowing four hits and three runs with four strikeouts in four innings.

Making her collegiate debut, Shelby Wilkison took the loss for Dartmouth in game two.

The Big Green faces Texas State and host Florida Atlantic today.

Skiing

Dartmouth Leads At NCAA Regional

Hancock, Vt. — With four podiums and two individual victories, Dartmouth took the lead after the first day of the NCAA Regional at Middlebury with 483 points, but only 16 ahead of Vermont. Sophomore Tanguy Nef won the men’s slalom for the Big Green, while freshman Katharine Ogden took the gold in the women’s 5-kilometer classic.

Dartmouth and Vermont each won two of the four events, with the Green taking the women’s 5K classic and men’s slalom, while the Catamounts claimed the men’s 10K classic and the giant slalom.

But Dartmouth nearly swept the top-three spots in the cross-country race with Ogden first, junior Lydia Blanchet third and sophomore Lauren Jortberg fourth to create a little space at the top of the leaderboard.

Men’s Swimming

Big Green 7th At Ivy Championships

Princeton, n.j. — Dartmouth is in seventh place with 392 points after day three of the Ivy League Championship.

Four Dartmouth swimmers competed in the 1000-yard freestyle, being led by Josh Hendell (14th) and Stas Van Genderen (15th).

Connor LaMastra was sixth in the A final of the 400-yard IM, earning an NCAA B cut.

In prelims on the 3-meter board, Justin Sodokoff took 10th.

The meet concludes today.