Word: momentum
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...ability to play with one of the top squads in the country. “We came out fired up and it stayed really tight throughout the whole first half,” said Curtis, whose goal set the pace for the early play. Penn’s offensive momentum continued into the second half. Harvard was first on the board with an early goal from Bancroft, but the Quakers responded with four quick scores to pull ahead 12-6 with 16:23 remaining. A suffocating zone trap caused trouble for the Crimson offense as it tried to mount...
...Considering we’ve only had three weeks of practice, people are playing really well,” Kabasakalis said. “Everyone’s feeling good about their swing,” Hazlett added. With Ivies looming, Harvard will look to translate this momentum into a league title. Considering how flawlessly the squad bridged the four-month gap between competitive matches, the Crimson’s consistent play will make it a formidable unit heading into the league’s biggest tournament...
...first, junior goalie Joe Pike found himself one-on-one with one of Cornell’s top scorers alone just outside the crease. The junior made an incredible save to preserve the two-goal deficit and give his team a bit of momentum entering the second quarter.“It’s pretty rare that you’d ever see someone break away, have that much time and not score,” Harvard coach John Tillman said. “That’s something that you probably won’t see again...
...Emde placed third with a 1:03.69 time.Junior Shannon Flahive leapt 5.41 meters to secure fifth in the women’s long jump, while classmate Evan Favermann launched the javelin 37.75 meters to finish sixth in the event.“We’ve got some good momentum with our spring break trip and these meets going into the rest of the outdoor season,” Saretsky said.—Staff writer Dixon McPhillips can be reached at fmcphill@fas.harvard.edu...
...leaders of the Free Thesis Project. He added that there is a need to drive down the cost of scholarly journals, which would eliminate the high subscription rates for universities. Even as the University shifts to open access, the Free Thesis Project has yet to pick up momentum among Harvard’s senior thesis writers. Jason E. Neal ’08, the only senior to have submitted his thesis so far this year, said seniors are often too preoccupied to think about how they would like their thesis to be distributed for future readers. “Seniors...