Word: midfield
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first two contests against Pennsylvania and Boston College, Harvard was lured into a game of long balls, abandoning its basic principles and the strength of its short game. Both the midfield and the backs were content to loft balls into the offensive zone, forcing the frontrunners to be caught in a continuous, futile sprint for the ball...
When Harvard player Jamie Chu, who started in midfield, fell to the ground in agony in the 18th minute, the referee stopped play and summoned Harvard's trainer onto the pitch. An obviously concerned Wheaton followed the trainer to check on Chu, which drew protests from Daniels, as the referee had called for only one member of the Harvard staff to enter the field of play. Wheaton was given a yellow card caution for his actions, at Daniels' insistence...
Hartford's strength lies in midfield, where Stine Bohle has already been singled out for individual honors after scoring two goals, including the gamewinner, in the victory over UConn. Her efforts landed her a place in Soccer America's Team of the Week...
...Hawks use their quickness and skill in midfield to play the ball through the middle. They also excel at set pieces, as evidenced by the two scores off restarts which they tallied against the Huskies...
...forwards are still a pretty huge strength," Browning said. "We have some big guns up front. [Organizing] the midfield is harder without Emily...