Word: alongism
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...defeat, finished with a perfect record in many key tournaments throughout the year. She went 12-0 in the second part of the Ivy Championships, 6-0 against defending national champion Ohio State and St. John’s, and 9-0 in the annual Beanpot tournament. This, along with various other stellar performances, places Vloka among the best fencers in the country. “After the first day [of NCAAs], when I saw I was in top four and had my tough bouts out of the way, I felt really confident and really happy with my fencing...
...first seven games, the captain unleashed a longball in the eighth inning of a matchup against UAB on March 15 and never looked back. Douglas continued to hit the ball with authority for the remainder of the season, finishing with a team-high .342 batting average along with three homers and 27 RBI in 41 games. The third baseman’s performance was good enough to land him an All-Ivy League Honorable Mention...
...Eventually, however, Matt says they will incorporate an entire new smoothie menu. The new location, when finished, will have window seats at a bar, and much more seating in the form of benches around the walls. The owner joked about how people sitting along the street at the Arrow street location was actually a fire hazard: “We want this to be a more of a sit down place, while the Arrow Street one is more of a to-go place,” Matt said...
...better fan, and a better writer. It’s been a free trip to Fenway, a place in the press box, and a lesson in watching three-win teams alongside league champions.I’ve seen my sports knowledge expanded by covering teams like volleyball and sailing along with my better-known favorites. But inevitably, my experience at the Crimson has gone far beyond the coverage—and, in so doing, gone far beyond neutrality. No one who follows sports can maintain that the joy they find in it is just about sports: it?...
...been said that we always kind of come through at the end, so I think this team does show a lot of heart,” freshman pitcher Rachel Brown said. “I think we knew it was going to come down to the last weekend all along.” And in the end, it came down to a home-and-home series with Dartmouth on the final weekend of league play. Win three out of four and Harvard would win the Ivy North Division title and advance to the ILCS. Any less, and the season would...