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...Dale, which regained first place in decisive fashion. Led by Penn guard Ibrahim Jaaber's 12-9-7 and 14-6-6 outings and Evan Harris' Saturday double-double, Kirby's squad took over the top spot in the rebounds and steals fields and amassed a three-point cushion over second-place Kevdog's Ballers...
...that in an Ivy League weekend on Saturday night is special.” Harris, who had just five points and three rebounds in Friday night’s blowout loss, kept Harvard in the game during a second half that nearly saw the Crimson squander a 14-point cushion. While his teammates shot only 5-of-19 from the floor after the break, allowing Cornell to erase its large second-half deficit with a 15-0 run, Harris made six of his nine shots and scored 12 points in the final period to ensure Harvard emerged from the back...
...score again until the 11:33 mark when senior forward Brian Darcy hit two free throws. In the meantime, the Big Red went on a 15-0 run to seize the lead. “I’m just glad we had a 14-point cushion when they went on that run, because it could have been a lot worse,” Housman said. “But we’ve weathered runs before, we’ve gone on runs ourselves. We know it would go back and forth the rest...
...pool in three years, and it should easily counteract the production cuts OPEC is planning. The extra capacity also means oil traders may be less inclined to bid up prices at the first signs of political turmoil in hot spots around the world. "What's changed is the perceived cushion we have to respond to political events," she says...
...sudden flurry of penalty calls in an otherwise loosely called game allowed Harvard to build a two-goal cushion less than three minutes later. A checking violation by Princeton captain Kim Pearce just 22 seconds after offsetting holding calls were assessed to Lindsay Weaver and Lizzie Keady gave the Crimson a 4-on-3 edge. With the Tigers penalty kill packed in tight in front of the net, co-captain Julie Chu had plenty of room to rifle a slapshot from the point. The team’s other co-captain, Jennifer Sifers, completely screened Parisi on the play...