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...struggling Crimson (6-17, 1-6 Ivy), which dropped a nail-biter, 72-71, in the final seconds.Consider this scene at Lavietes on Friday. Sophomore Jeremy Lin, trying to take his man off the dribble realizes the space his defender is allowing and pulls up for a clutch three pointer. Harvard leads, 71-66, with 31 seconds to go. The crowd at Lavietes reaches decibel levels that haven’t been heard since the Michigan game. The bottom dwellers of the Ivy are less than a minute away from pulling off the biggest upset over...
...flicked the puck under Miller’s glove to give Harvard a 2-0 lead.“She was the obvious choice,” Cahow said. “It was a hands-down decision for our coaching staff. It was a great move and a clutch goal.”In the first half of the second period, the Crimson struck again on a strong effort by junior Sarah Wilson. Wilson rushed the net and fired a shot, which Miller deflected. After hustling to recover her own rebound and passing the puck to junior Kati Vaughn...
...Lin’s clutch three-pointer seemed to have locked the game in for Harvard, but beating the best team in the conference proved to take more than just smooth, consistent play—it requires a certain amount of luck. Judging from the few unlucky turnovers in the final seconds, Harvard clearly was stuck with the short straw...
...team,” Snyder said. “We practice a lot of defensive sets to show our opponents a lot of different looks.”Those practices paid dividends at the end of the game, as Smith sealed the contest in the final seconds with a clutch steal. The takeaway allowed Harvard to escape with the one-goal victory over the Seahawks.Leading the way on the offensive end once again was Snyder, but fellow classmate Melissa Mueller and MacLaughlin, each scoring three goals of their own, helped add to the Crimson cause. Mueller tallied both game-winning...
...between radical right and zealous left, with only the unproven Alliance trying to hold the center. The Labor Party's campaign manifesto called for pulling Britain out of the European Community, unilaterally banishing nucle ar weapons from British soil, launching a $17 billion job-creation program and nationalizing a clutch of key industries. The Conservative manifesto, on the other hand, pledged to do the opposite on just about every issue. Aside from staying in the European Community and keeping the missiles, the Tories vowed that they would not resort to inflationary spending to stimulate the economy and promised to return...