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...attacking verve—replete with 65-percent possession and 14 total shots—came undone in the second minute of the extra period when URI substitute forward Erkko Puranen snuck behind a well-advanced Crimson backline and scored the game-winning goal on a one-on-one breakaway against Harvard junior keeper Joseph Alexander.“[URI] sat behind the ball with most of their numbers and didn’t mind us having it,” senior co-captain and forward Mike Fucito said. “We had a few chances that we couldn?...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls to URI in OT | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard goal at 83:30.But Gerow’s goal notwithstanding, Mann, who recorded six saves on the day, withstood Davidson’s second-half pressure. Lau and sophomores Kerry Kartsonis and Katherine Kuzma worked hard on the middle and back lines to maintain possession and limit breakaway opportunities for Davidson. Still, the Harvard crowd had more than its fair share of thrills as time ran down on the Wildcats’ comeback bid, and at times the Crimson’s once-comfortable cushion seemed to be slipping away.“They were keeping the ball better...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road-Weary Crimson Earns Win | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...remaining in regulation. In overtime, Harvard survived several scares before eventually succumbing to the Minutewomen’s attack. With 1:43 left in the second overtime, UMass gained possession and launched a counterattack in which Parker and sophomore forward Katie Kelly led a two-on-one breakaway. Kelly fed the ball ahead to Parker who slipped a shot past Stone for the game-winner. “The team played a very complete game today,” Caples said. “If we play like this, we’ll end up victorious more often than...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pre-Ivy Competition Too Much for Crimson | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...Turkish head of state to Armenia, and it is being heralded as a potential breakthrough in efforts to normalize relations between the traditional adversaries. Their common border was sealed in 1993 as the two countries found themselves supporting opposite sides in the conflict between Azerbaijan and its breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, and they have never enjoyed diplomatic relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Soccer Heal Turkey-Armenia Rift? | 9/5/2008 | See Source »

...Turkish Cypriots declare their portion of the island a breakaway republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

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