Word: rakower
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Dates: during 1998-1998
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...There were about 1,000 people there," Rakow said. "The really intimidating things is sparring in front of the masters...
...Rakow scored the first point quickly, moving in for a fast, light punch to the stomach. Going on the offensive again, Rakow went in for another punch, only to be cuffed by her opponent on the recoil...
...little nerve-racking, because I had like 20 seconds left and I had to score a point. I just sort of sat there for a while and looked at her, and then I went in and scored the point," Rakow says...
...pretty hard in the stomach," says Rakow as she laughs sheepishly. "She dealt with it well, though...
...while Rakow remembers very clearly throwing the punch that won her the national championship, she says her newly won rank, as number one in the nation, still feels a little unreal...