Word: quakers
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Even when Harvard managed to gain control of the ball, it rarely could get it out of its end. The Crimson attack, meanwhile, struggled to maintain possession in the Quaker zone. Penn’s uncanny ability to recover nearly every ground ball—16 in the second half to Harvard’s nine—only made the Crimson’s sloppy play all the worse...
Penn came back with three runs in its half of the sixth, but captain and closer Barry Wahlberg came on and struck out Andrew McCreery, who had earlier hit a three-run homer, to end the Quaker rally. Wahlberg shut the door in the seventh to secure the victory...
Jamie Bissonnette, with the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker-based social-justice group, spoke of a woman who slit her throat during her confinement and required 125 stitches in her neck...
...Crimson showed plenty of heart during its rally against the Tigers, making a comeback that it could never muster against an unyielding Quaker team on Friday. In both games, however, the Crimson’s fate was the same, as its double-digit deficits proved insurmountable...
...Crimson handled the potent Quaker interior game well, again containing Penn’s frontcourt tandem of Ugonna Onyekwe and Koko Archibong and outscoring the Quakers 26-10 in the paint. However, the focus on the inside game allowed Penn’s perimeter shooters to get open looks all night. They capitalized, shooting an astounding 52 percent from three-point range...