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Then in her senior year, she crushed her previous mark with an 18.90-meter throw...
...change of scenary didn’t end a seemingly cursed season for the Radcliffe second varsity. Just past the preliminary heat’s 100-meter mark, where a race cannot be stopped for technical difficulties, the second varsity boat’s scag and rudder fell off, making the boat impossible to steer. Despite being unable to finish the preliminary race, the second varsity still rebounded through the repechage and Petite Final to place 10th overall, but that finish was far below early-season expectations...
...year ago, the idea of Grant earning a ranking among the top 20 in the country in the hammer throw seemed farfetched. She had shown marked improvement during her junior year, achieving a 52.40-meter throw against Yale to move to second on the school’s performance list. But she’d need another seven-meter improvement to be a serious national competitor. In May of her senior campaign, in a relaxed meet at Princeton, she achieved that goal...
...mechanism which stabilizes the shell and allows the boat to be steered came off around the 100-meter mark. The point at which the rudder came off is significant because after 100 meters, the race cannot be stopped for technical malfunctions...
Radcliffe still had a chance to make the Grand Finals with a top-two finish in the first repechage race Saturday. The Black and White remained within a second of the leader, Michigan State, through the first 500 meters and was a strong third midway through the race, less than two seconds back at the 1,000-meter point...