Word: momentum
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...feel extraordinarily good about where we are," he said over and over, in different iterations, as Giuliani's languid campaign performance turned off voters in state after state. DuHaime called certain New England states "momentum-proof," while saying he felt "very good" about other states, like Florida, that Giuliani would eventually lose. At some point, reporters covering the race could no longer handle it all with a straight face...
...need] to be a little more consistent,” Nyamekye said. “We have lots of peaks and slumps, and if we could play at our best levels consistently, that would definitely make games [easier].” Harvard will use this knowledge and the momentum gained from its first Ivy League victory as it readies itself to take on Cornell next Saturday at home. —Staff writer Alexandra J. Mihalek can be reached at amihalek@fas.harvard.edu...
...open the second frame, the Crimson continued the solid effort. Ingersoll and Durwood dominated the net, combining for four blocks and enabling Harvard to once again take an early and permanent lead.“Volleyball’s very much a game of momentum,” Ingersoll said. “Whenever we lose the ball, it’s definitely our priority—do not let them get more than one, more than two points in a row.”Fryhofer and junior Mikaelle Comrie paced the Crimson’s attack in the second...
...tightly contested battle. After Pepperdine jumped to a 3-0 lead, the Crimson fought back in the second quarter thanks to- back-to-back goals from Atkinson and Lee. Unfortunately for Harvard, a failed penalty shot that could have tied the contest at three instead ceded all momentum to the Waves, who extended their lead to 5-2 at the half. Connolly made 12 stops to continue his run of stellar performances minding the net, but four unanswered scores from Pepperdine in the third period put the game out of reach.—Staff writer Max N. Brondfield...
Failing to carry over her momentum, Ko fell to her next challenger—not a player but in fact, her ankle...