Word: connorism
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...Division I wrestling is brutal and very physical. Guys are going hard every day,” O’Connor explains. “For the [rookies] transitioning from high school this is a good opportunity to gauge where they are and what they need to improve...
...Crimson boasts an imposing balance of rookies and veterans, with five grapplers ranked in the EIWA and three in the national top 25. Although junior co-captain J.P O’Connor insists that the grapplers have little concern for preseason accolades, the message is clear that Harvard has put the wrestling world on notice...
...Connor (157 lbs), who earned his second All-American nod last year, and Caputo (184), who earned the distinction in 2007, will be joined by 12 underclassmen, led by sophomore standout Corey Jantzen (141), who joined O’Connor as an NCAA qualifier last spring...
...Columbia struck first five minutes into the first half. As Lions forward Jane Gartland carried the ball into the circle, senior goaltender Kylie Stone was forced to leave the cage to challenge the threat. Gartland sent a quick pass to teammate Maggie O’Connor, who lightly knocked the ball past Stone and into the left side of the net. Harvard evened things up midway through the first. After sophomore Leigh McCoy’s shot was blocked, the ball lingered in front of the net. As several Crimson and Lions players scrambled in front of the cage...
There will always be people who become dispirited, but that doesn't mean we all will. The Civil Rights movement didn't happen with the people who were easily dispirited. When you were standing up against Bull Connor's dogs and water hoses, you had to be strong. You had to be resilient. It's those that have confidence and belief in their position that are the ones who will advance our cause...