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...didn’t.”But Sestanovich’s gritty performance was wasted by a dormant showing from the Harvard offense, which—aside from Stack-Babich’s 4-for-4 day—was unable to come through in the clutch, leaving the bases loaded in the ninth inning to give the Panthers the 5-3 win.—Staff writer Loren Amor can be reached at lamor@fas.harvard.edu...
...gear stands watch at the sliding glass doors, checking visitors' foreheads to ensure that no one running too high a fever gets through. Those who pass muster are given a blue surgical mask and entry to the fluorescent-lit waiting room. Those who don't are ushered to a clutch of plastic chairs outside, under a blue tent - a makeshift isolation and triage area - near a sign that says, in English and Chinese, "Fever Area...
...Brad Hawpe of the Colorado Rockies had just a fantastic year getting clutch hits. In my view, he was clearly the best player getting clutch hits last year, driving in about 45 runs in clutch situations, not counting the post-season. That was by far the most in the majors. A lot of regulars, all season, don't drive in 10 runs in the clutch. Driving in 45 runs in clutch situations is a huge thing. So that was probably the biggest surprise to me, because I had no idea that that was true...
...Willis Reed-esque appearance late in the second half. Locked in a low-scoring slugfest with Harvard, the Big Red certainly could have used the boost. But Maduka didn’t show up.Cornell lost 51-48 in an ugly game of bricks, long rebounds, and a few clutch Harvard free throws down the stretch.The endless string of hypotheticals can begin. What if she had been there? What if Dartmouth’s buzzer-beater had rimmed out on Friday night? What if Maduka had made it back to Cambridge for the final minutes of Saturday’s game...
...exceptions, our defense was exactly what we wanted it to be.” Senior pride was indeed the theme of the night, from the pregame ceremonies for Hallion, Knox, and Adrian Budischak to Knox’s two finishing touches from the free throw line. These clutch veteran performances put Harvard right where it has been before, as well as where it expects it will be again—at the top of the Ivy League standings. With only two games remaining next weekend away at Brown and Yale, the Crimson controls its own destiny?...