Word: margins
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...Damn those Devils. The tough times continued for the Harvard field hockey team, as No. 4 Duke bested the Crimson 6-0 yesterday afternoon at Jordan Field. With the loss, Harvard (5-4) dropped its third straight, and the six-goal margin was the greatest since last November, when then-No. 2 Wake Forest bested the Crimson 7-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Blue Devils (9-2) got on the board just over nine minutes into the action, with midfielder Amy Stopford hitting pay-dirt on a rocket from the top of the circle...
...first half hole-a two-goal margin that was the team’s largest for the entire season-proved too tough for Harvard to climb from. A spark was generated thanks to a Bulldog penalty nearly 12 minutes into the second half. Stamatis converted the ensuing penalty kick, bringing the contest to 2-1 and giving Harvard some newfound hope...
With such little time, the margin for error is so thin that “it’s like being on a tight rope and hoping you don’t trip,” says McCambridge. That’s exactly what happened with Snoop—the Boston Police Department unexpectedly demanded that Harvard hire extra police officers for the show, and the HCC simply didn’t have the money or the time to save the event...
Harvard actually outshot the Bears by a margin of 10-5, and also held the final advantage in penalty corners...
...Crimson has leaned heavily on Knoche and the backfield, but has scored one goal in its past three games. Harvard downed Ivy opponent Penn by a 1-0 margin, as well...