Word: breakaway
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Even so, Griffin was able to increase the Crimson’s advantage to two at 14:14 in the second period when she scored her first goal of the season. She received the puck and scored after a breakaway by freshman Deborah Conway...
...simple case of bad luck caught the Harvard defense out of position. As the Tigers cleared the puck from their own zone, Princeton’s Kevin Keiser exited the penalty box in the neutral zone just as the puck deflected in his direction. Finding himself on a breakaway with 2:36 remaining, Keiser buried a wrist shot from the hash mark past Harvard sophomore netminder Kyle Richter for the go-ahead goal. “He was pretty much all alone,” junior forward Jimmy Fraser said. “He had enough time to bear down...
...Vaillancourt almost made it 5-0 a few minutes later, but her breakaway shot was saved by Plenderleith...
...Saakashvili went out of his way to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin that he could serve as a go-between to hammer out an acceptable balance of American and Russian interests in the Caucasus. This let Saakashvili restore Ajaria, one of the breakaway and Moscow-oriented provinces, to Georgia's central authority, as Putin gave it up as a test of Saakashvili's intentions. At that, however, Saakashvili's luck seems to have run out: Russia firmly controls Abkhazia and South Ossetia - the other two breakaway republics, with no intentions of giving them back, and keeps turning up the heat...
...Harvard did come out strong, taking the lead just over a minute into the game and holding it for the next 38 minutes. Strong defense and balanced scoring were the keys to the Crimson’s first-half success, and junior forward Evan Harris added a breakaway dunk to please the home crowd. Harvard received double-doubles from Lin (20 points, career-high 13 rebounds) and Magnarelli (17 points, 12 rebounds), while Harris added 15 points and eight rebounds off the bench. “[Magnarelli and Harris] did a tremendous job and really got their confidence...