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...history to record a goals-against average below 1.00. Throughout the regular season, sophomore Brittany Martin and freshman Christina Kessler were both given well-deserved time in the net, though Martin earned all three ECAC playoff starts. “It’s really going to be a grind from this point on,” said Chu of the parity that characterizes the tournament this year. “No one team has an easy walk through to the final four or championship game.”—Staff writer Rebecca A. Compton can be reached...
...pitchers are the ones who should benefit most from the extended prep, as they can power up their arms, which will take a beating during the long grind ahead. But ex-New York Mets general manager Steve Phillips says, "Pitchers complain about it too." Phillips thinks spring training is excessive for the position players, but insists the pitchers need the six weeks. But look at 1995. That year the players' strike was resolved in the spring, and everyone - pitchers and position players alike - got just three weeks to prepare. Lo and behold, no one's arm melted...
...need more ambiance, you need more throughput. More machines, more sales terminals. You want us to smell the coffee, just grind some. In the meantime, we're waiting...
...field goal for the remainder of the half, a stretch of almost 17 minutes and 14 attempts. Time after time down the court, the Crimson either turned the ball over or had a shot rim out of the hoop, as the Tigers used their methodical, motion-oriented offense to grind out a 21-12 halftime lead. The only thing that prevented that deficit from growing much larger was the uncharacteristically stingy Harvard defense, which held Princeton to only seven field goals on 30 percent shooting. After Tigers center Zach Finley dropped in a hook shot to open the scoring...
...beyond his moments behind the mask.“A part of me would love to go on and be a professional hockey player,” he admits. “But at the same time, I don’t know if I necessarily would want to grind it out in the minor leagues for four or five years.”But then it happened.On Feb. 16, Richter allowed four goals against a reeling Yale squad, earning the loss and getting pulled by Donato in favor of Tobe for the majority of the third period. The next...