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...course, the pitching has changed. The overhand lob has given way to the filthy, nasty, unhittable curve, riseball, or sinker...
...rules are vague at best, and that’s the allure. Make them up, it doesn’t matter. Outside of the lob, there’s no wrong way to play...
Taking advantage of the break between periods to regroup and settle themselves, the Harvard players did not need much of the second quarter to eliminate Brown's lead. An lob from the outside by sophomore Tiana Peterson put the Crimson on the scoreboard. Shortly thereafter, Leah Kaminski fired a bullet from the perimeter into the top corner of the net to even the game...
Clemente caught the lob, which was nearly intercepted by a Dartmouth defender, and calmly drained a three-pointer to pull the Crimson within one with 6.3 seconds left. Fittingly, Clemente ended the game with 170 three-pointers for his career, making him the all-time leader from beyond the arc. Harvard then took a timeout, setting up what would become the game's deciding play...
...Gore wouldn't lob any Jim Baker-style grenades at the partisanship of the Court - the media would kill him for it. He'll just soberly, and correctly, insist that the Court ruled on his protest but not his contest (which lives on in the Florida courts at least through Saturday). His noble, selfless quest to "count all the votes" must continue for the good of democracy...