Word: crosse
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...wasn’t the prettiest goal,” he said. “It was a cross from the left wing, and it basically bounced high in front of me. I couldn’t get my foot under it, so I drew my body towards it, and [basically] kneed...
...Crusader turnover then left Lin all alone with the ball, and he punctuated the break-away with another slam—one-handed, no less—to complete a 10-0 Crimson run. Holy Cross guard Andrew Beinert brought the bleeding to an end with a jumper, but the damage was done, as the visitors would lead the rest of the way. The Harvard advantage would stretch as far as 15 points. The Crusaders were able to cut the deficit into single digits with less than three minutes to go, but Harvard took time off the clock and shot...
...Crimson had come into the contest playing the role of the underdog, as Holy Cross had been picked to finish first in the conference by the preseason voters of the Patriot League. But Amaker took advantage of his depth early, and the reserves responded...
...Holy Cross managed to grab a slim three-point lead on a Keister layup inside five minutes into the second frame, but a three-pointer by sophomore guard Oliver McNally caromed up off the rim and into the net to tie things up. The Crimson shot 52 percent from the field and took 35 foul shots, most of which came in the second half. McNally contributed 11 points on six-for-six shooting at the line, and 10 of Lin’s points came on free throws...
...resolve and at the same time signal to the Afghans and the American people that this is not open-ended?" The fact that there's no good answer explains the Administration's hesitation in committing more troops to the fight. Indeed, the objectives cited by Gates may function at cross-purposes...