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...points from 3-point range. Agile Big Red guard Lauren Benson silenced the crowd multiple times after draining jumpers from downtown. But Harvard always had an answer for Cornell’s sharpshooting. Tay and Markley led the Crimson early as they crafted a 15-3 run that ended midway through the second half. In the opening minutes, Cornell’s Benson sunk a long jumper and dished to forward Shanna Scarselletta for an easy layup the next trip down the floor. Tay answered with an assist to Markley in stride, who picked up a foul...
...lost its Beanpot championship title in a fiercely fought 1-0 match last night at Northeastern’s Matthews Arena.Despite a scoreless first two periods, the Eagles (20-7-3, 12-5-1 Hockey East) managed their close win thanks to a shorthanded shot from junior Kelli Stack midway through the third period. The Crimson (13-8-3, 12-4-2 ECAC) struggled to net the equalizer while the last seconds on the clock ticked away.In the defining moment of the game, BC’s Allie Thunstrom broke away from the Eagles’ goal into Crimson territory...
...close early in the second half, down by three after Lin’s layup two and a half minutes in. The ensuing 21-8 Yale run, an eight-minute span during which the Crimson made only one field goal, put the game out of reach. Leading by 14 midway through the second half, the Bulldogs extended the advantage as high as 24, making the most of high-percentage opportunities inside as well as free throws...
...About midway through Clarel’s first year at Harvard, Facebook began to sweep across the Yard. Seemingly ideally suited for freshmen, who tend to accumulate friendships like trading cards, Facebook quickly became a student-body sensation,en route to reshaping the social-networking world at large. It seemed like everyone in our class had created a Facebook profile by the end of freshman year. Except Clarel...
...Midway between Sicily and North Africa, the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa has long been a prime landing spot for illegal immigrants. Last month, protests erupted over plans to build a second detention center on the island, as locals fear that an already damaged beach tourism industry will be further hit. (Read a TIME story about Europe's immigration problem...