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...senior campaign in fine fashion, receiving Ivy League Player of the Week accolades for her stellar play in last weekend’s matches against Columbia and Cornell. After posting eight kills in the Crimson’s 3-0 sweep of the Lions on Friday, the middle blocker notched a team-high 24 kills in Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Big Red. With only three errors and 43 kill attempts in the Cornell match, Trimble finished with a striking .488 hitting percentage. In the second game of that match, she batted a perfect 10 kills...
There isn't enough evidence yet to determine the long-term effects of artificially delayed puberty, but the FDA has noted no serious side effects in the nearly 20 years hormone blockers have been used in the U.S. to treat early-onset puberty in the short term. Although some U.S. studies show that interrupting puberty can weaken bone density, preliminary findings by the medical center of the Free University in Amsterdam, which has prescribed hormone blockers for about 80 children since 1987, don't suggest any such problems. The blocker treatment is also easily reversible: puberty begins as soon...
...over Marquette, Virginia, and Virginia Tech—three teams that reached the NCAA Tournament last year. ESPN.com ranks him as the 66th-best player in the class of 2008, and according to that website, is a skilled shooter, an excellent offensive rebounder, athletic inside scorer, and ferocious shot blocker. Kenyi hails from Gonzaga High School in Washington D.C., where former Harvard forward Kenyon Churchwell played before arriving in Cambridge. According to rivals.com, Kenyi turned down the same three schools as Ben-Eze, as well as Vanderbilt and George Mason, to play for the Crimson. He is rated...
...huge,” Mahon said. “We all came out very fired up.”The Crimson came from behind to win in the first two games, taking advantage of Brown’s defensive strategy. “[Brown] only had one blocker up the middle,” Trimble said. “As a hitter, if there is only one block up, it’s a field day.”Trimble took advantage of this defensive alignment early in the first game with her team trailing by one. After conferring with...
Rising senior Suzie Trimble played a big role in the two Ivy victories. The middle blocker notched 23 kills in the first win, followed up by a 13-kill performance the following week...