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Wang, who had tweaked her quadriceps earlier in the week, aggravated the injury sprinting to fetch a deep lob in her doubles match and was advised by the trainers to retire for the day. Though she toughed out the rest of her 8-4 loss with Martire, she withdrew from singles, again leaving Harvard with a downgraded lineup...
...opportunity faded, however, as a lob shot sailed over the net with 40 seconds left, allowing No. 20 Cal Baptist (19-12) to run out the clock...
Harvard didn’t just score—it scored in style. Mehaffey’s goal came on a powerful backhand shot out of the hole set position. Teresa Codini, Cristina Codini, and Dewey all snuck the ball in with lob shots that sailed just past the goalie’s outstretched hands...
Allowing defenders to step between her and the ball, she easily gathered lob passes over the top of her head, laying them in without opposition on three occasions...
...addition to snagging 13 rebounds—eight on the offensive glass—Peljto provided a solid presence in the paint by allowing her defenders to achieve position in front before receiving lob passes over the top for an easy deuce. The strategy contributed to Peljto’s 11-point run over the course of a 5:43 stretch during the middle of the second period...