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...season after an 11-point performance Nov. 22 at Colorado. After the Lin-led run, Harvard would remain within striking distance for the next four minutes, closing the gap to eight at 62-54 following another three from McNally with 3:47 to go. From there, however, GW would pull away, going on an 11-2 run. “The way we ended the first half and started the second half [was critical],” Housman said. “We went on runs, but it was too much of a hole to climb...
...assists from Tay, who would go on to post an entertaining run of her own. With the score at 48-28, the senior dropped eight points in five minutes, adding a one-handed floater after a quick crossover under the net with about five minutes to play and a pull-up jumper to bring the score to 54-30. Tay entered the record books with a spectacular wraparound shot, all while switching hands in mid-air to become the 13th player in the program’s history to reach the historic mark. Harvard opened up the first half strong...
...going to be denied tonight and that showed on the court,” Rollins said. “We had to battle for every basket. I don’t think that anyone was ahead by more than five points the entire night, but we were able to pull it out in the end.” By the time there was a little over five minutes left in the first half, the Crimson had pulled ahead 26-18 with another lay-up by Rollins. Momentum shifted again, however, as the play of Vermont’s junior forward...
...Disney’s past lovers and their lies. 5. Simba and Nala—Some of the greatest romances come to fruition over a song and a passionate lip-lock. But lions can neither sing nor kiss! Nice try, Disney, but you can’t pull the fur over these eyes, and I felt no love tonight. 4. Bambi and Faline—As Bambi watches over Faline and their fawns at the end of this childhood classic, Disney would have you believe that he’s reflecting on his future as a loving father to many...
...time, the scandal that appeared most likely to bring him down involved one of his fundraisers, Antoin (Tony) Rezko, who faced charges of trying to extort money from companies dealing with the Illinois state government under Blagojevich. It was a case that threatened to pull in President-elect Obama as well, though Blagojevich, who denied any involvement in Rezko's schemes, appeared to be in more immediate peril. In the end, Rezko was convicted on federal fraud and bribery charges without direct fallout for Blagojevich. Yet the governor faced several other probes, according to Chicago, involving hefty contributions...