Word: nucleus
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With the loss of only one player from lastyear's 20-7 team, the team has a strong nucleus ofplayers returning and a host of experienced ones...
...Next year should be a good year," Piltch said. "Although we have some strong players leaving, we have a good nucleus coming back...
...indeed, although seniors Morrissey, Liz Reynolds, Martha Berkman--the number-nine seed who went undefeated this year--and Louise Zonis will depart, a strong line of successors follows. Freshmen Brooke Bailey and Mary Greenhill, sophomore Daphne Onderdonk and junior Grace Sheffield will return to comprise that "strong nucleus" on the squash ladder...
...Crimson is currently 1-3 in match play having gone 1-2 at the NJIT Tournament in New Jersey last weekend. Gurdal is still looking to put together a starting nucleus of six or seven players--he used different combinations in all three games, with the smaller, quicker line-up putting forth the strongest effort...
Waskom feels that the team, having lost only one senior to graduation, has great potential this year. The Crimson tried a lot of different combinations in the three matches, trying to build a nucleus of eight or nine players who will anchor the team...