Word: meager
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...season, the Crimson played its best in the opening frame of the match. Despite posting only 11 kills, Harvard stayed within striking distance of the Highlanders but fell just short of victory, losing 31-29.From that point on, NJIT continued to pick up momentum. Though the Highlanders hit at a meager .050 clip in the first game, they raised their level of play in the next two frames, taking advantage of Harvard’s mistakes and attacking at rates of .286 and .467, respectively.“They got back on track because we couldn’t serve...
...forward Paul Dufault took a hooking penalty less than two minutes later. The Crimson power play would also fail to score during 1:16 of 5-on-3 time early in the third period, reflecting the struggles of a man-advantage squad that came into the game with a meager .172 conversion percentage and that went 0-for-7 on the night. Fortunately for Harvard, its strategy of launching volley after volley at the resilient D’Alba eventually paid off when Murphy put away his own rebound to secure the season sweep for the Crimson...
...Harvard again found itself in a deficit, down 12-6. The team showed some flare to pull within three at 22-19 on a kill from senior Seamus McKiernan, who posted a double-double with 17 kills and 13 digs. On the whole, however, the team hit a meager .079 and was riddled with service errors in the 30-23 loss. “We don’t go back and serve with enough purpose,” sophomore setter Brian Rapp said. “There are just a few small things we need...
...lowest-rated spring course, according to the site, is Science A-52, “Energy, Environment, and Industrial Development,” which polls a meager...
...When you're slinging pot in your suburban neighborhood to support your kids on your dead husband's meager insurance payout--that's when you can call yourself a desperate housewife. Mary-Louise Parker gave a performance so human and conflicted, you could practically see the needle of her moral compass spinning. Creator Jenji Kohan's writing put the new in nuance, as she drew not only Parker but her various upscale associates (including a surprisingly appealing Kevin Nealon as a stoner accountant) in a way that neither judged nor let them off the hook. The best comic suburban soap...