Word: matchup
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...junior Supriya Balsekar dropped a tough four-setter to Jo-Ann Jee in the No. 3 flight and senior Lydia Williams was bested in a contentious matchup at No. 5 as the Bantams took the overall lead...
...Bantams weren’t feeling the heat yet, No. 1 Sidd Suchde played Shaun Johnstone in an emotionally charged matchup. After much heckling by the largely pro-Crimson fans in attendance, Johnstone flipped the bird to the crowd between points only to incite more anger. The mental manipulation must have had some effect as Suchde overcame Johnstone in straight games to tie the meet at four games apiece...
...Andrew Naeve is one of the most improved players in the Ivy League,” Crimson coach Frank Sullivan said. “It’s unfortunate we didn’t get to see him go against Brian. It would have been a unique Ivy League matchup with two true big men. That position for Cornell is a very...
Unger and sophomore Evan Harris, the other frontcourt starter, also face a difficult matchup against the Lions of Friday. Columbia has two of the better big men in the Ivy League in juniors John Baumann and Ben Nwachukwu. Baumann leads the team with 12.1 points and 6.9 rebounds a game and Nwachukwu is second in both categories, averaging 9.4 points and 5.3 boards per contest...
...Crimson turned in one of its most disappointing games of the season in its Friday matchup against archrival Yale, but the ugly performance on the court was just one component of an overall depressing night at Lavietes Pavilion. With sub-zero winds in the forecast and the Harvard student body in post-exam hibernation, the crowd on Friday night was as dull and lifeless as ever, drawing out any remaining life-blood from a supposed rivalry game that pitted a 5-10 Yale squad against an 8-8 Harvard team. Yale fans in attendance seemed to equal, if not exceed...