Word: derring
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...Crimson attacked the net relentlessly on Saturday, but the Engineers’ Sonja van der Bliek displayed her sharp reflexes and impressive agility in a 48-save effort in RPI?...
...der Bliek was aided by some luck—Harvard hit multiple posts and had an early goal taken away from it—but on several occasions she singlehandedly kept her team alive with sprawling saves that seemed to defy reason...
...Last weekend alone, van der Bliek turned away 63 of the Tigers’ 64 shots to lead RPI to its first playoff series victory...
...wives to finally experience the sway and bargaining potential they’ve gained.As far-fetched—as the title suggests—as this premise may seem, it was actually inspired by a true story. In 2001, Helmer was flipping through his daily newspaper, “Der Tagesspiegel,” when he came across an article relating the story of a small village in Turkey, where women had begun a sex strike to compel their husbands to repair their local water pipeline. In response to this, Helmer decided to make a movie—one that...
...RPI’s recent success is due in large part to goaltender Sonja van der Bliek. Over the course of the Engineers’ latest win streak, the sophomore hasn’t given up more than one goal in any game, recording a .967 save percentage to go with a miniscule 0.84 goals-against average...