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...percent from the line.Despite going into the break with a four-point lead, the Crimson had 15 turnovers and never was really able to get its offense into full gear.Harvard came out slow in the second half and did not score for the first four minutes following the interval.The momentum moved back and forth, with neither team able to pull away.With the game on the line, Harvard found itself up 67-65 with 1:46 left, and following a timeout, McGeary was able to pick off a Christensen pass. Just 21 seconds later, Housman hit his three. Over the course...
...Harvard, the two-game set this weekend represents a chance to continue building momentum while improving on its flaws such as occasionally sloppy play late in games, which almost cost the Crimson a win against Dartmouth on Tuesday night. It is also an opportunity to put pressure on No. 1 New Hampshire in the national rankings. A Harvard sweep combined with a Wildcats loss to either Northeastern or Boston University this weekend could push the Crimson into the top spot in the country...
...Stone said. “We’re trying to make her a complete player and we’re making progress.” With a 2-1 lead and a 13-6 shot advantage in the second period, Harvard seemed to have the momentum heading into the final frame. But the Crimson came out sloppy in the third. Harvard committed three penalties and regressed to a passive style of play in the closing minutes, allowing the Big Green to assault the net. “It was a very poor decision on our players’ part...
...first two states, only slow him down, take the air of inevitability out of him, and - who knows? - maybe pull off a surprise early win. Even as they launched that push, however, aides sought to lower expectations: Giuliani's top aide Mike DuHaime said his operation was "momentum-proof," meaning it could contend with any other candidate who emerged unbeaten from the early states...
Republicans are not accustomed to - and do not have much experience with - primary calendars that cause nothing but confusion. And Giuliani has many rivers to cross before chaos becomes his friend. But Huckabee's surge in Iowa could mean that Giuliani won't need to be "momentum-proof." If no candidate has any clear momentum by mid-January, Giuliani could be poised to benefit more than even his team might have imagined...