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...biggest challenge, says Erik Hauser of Swivel Media, who developed the game, was to find a way to engage kids' attention. "They're used to instant messaging, instant gratification and instant pudding. We had to find an approach that wasn't dry or static." Players travel around a fantasy world, plunking down virtual cash at the mall or a car-rental agency, and earn spending money at any of the island's seven virtual ATMs by taking quizzes (after a brief tutorial) on such real-world fundamentals as credit, auto loans and online banking. Sample question: What does APR stand...
They never could. Matt Vance, Salsgiver, Klimkiewicz, and Steffan Wilson—the first four hitters in the Crimson lineup, and statistically the finest foursome in the Ancient Eight—went a staggering 3-for-33 on the day. Tigers starters Erik Stiller and Christian Staehely worked quickly, flummoxing them with a steady repertory of fastballs and off-speed stuff, the latter hitting the glove in every count...
...field. “We came back, 5-3, and I thought ‘Here we go’,” Walsh said. “I really, really felt like we were going to get the day going.”But Haviland and Princeton ace Erik Stiller cruised through the middle innings as the score remained 5-3 until the eighth, when the Tigers broke through yet again. DeGeorge dropped his third hit of the game, a soft looping liner, into shallow center field, plating two. Sophomore Brad Unger then came on for Haviland...
...Princeton’s strength lies in its pitching and defense, both of which are ranked first in the Ivy League. The Tigers boast a team ERA of 4.28, and sophomore righty Christian Staehely has an impressive 2.44 ERA to go along with his 4-1 record. Senior ace Erik Stiller, who ranks fifth in the league with a 3.54 ERA, has totaled a league-high 54 strikeouts in 56 innings pitched. Behind him stands an airtight defense that has committed only 66 errors in 409 chances for a statistically-best .955 percentage.“Eric Stiller...
...equalize when it got the ball back with twenty seconds left and called a timeout, but sophomore Vivian Liao’s shot with eight seconds left was high.“We got a good look, but the ball missed the cage,” Harvard coach Erik Farrar said. “That’s water polo.”In a low scoring game, the Terrapins appeared poised to take a 2-1 lead into the final frame, but the Crimson scored twice in the final ten seconds of the third quarter to grab...