Word: carissa
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...were serving deep," Weiss said. "We kept the ball out of the hands of their good middle blocker [sophomore Carissa Bennet]...their ball control just wasn't there...
Sophomore Lara Naqushbandi quickly followed suit, defeating Carissa Sommerlad in straight sets, 6-1, 6-1, and junior Fleur Broughton coasted past Kristen Shaughnessy, 6-0, 6-2 in the No. 3 match. Ajilore and junior Sarah McGinty overpowered their respective opponents to seal the Crimson...
...Crimson handily won the first game, 15-7, and solid serving allowed Harvard to surge to a quick 6-1 lead in the second game. A kill by Holy Cross's Carissa Bennett forced a sideout, and the Crusaders inched back to within 6-3. The potent Crimson offense, however, could not be stopped, and after Harvard enjoyed an 8-1 scoring spree, an ace by Hart forced game point. A block from Denniston and Gallagher won the game for the Crimson...
Parents, don't shelter your children. This is what is going on in their world. Maybe by showing them the story, you can prompt them to recognize someone they consider a threat. It could save lives. CARISSA FOX, age 16 Philadelphia
Spectacular flames rose from the freighter New Carissa after the U.S. Navy detonated explosives and napalm-spiked gasoline in its hull. The ship had run aground off the Oregon coast and storm-whipped waves had torn into it, threatening an environmental disaster if all 400,000 gallons of oil within leaked. The daring "controlled burn" was intended to consume 90% of the fuel in 24 hours. The maneuver seemed to work: the burning boat broke in two the next day, but only a fraction of the oil contaminated the beaches...