Word: rebounding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson did not fare well on the boards in the first half. Wooster outrebounded Harvard 19-7 while the Crimson recorded just one offensive rebound in the period...
First, Gina Foster's corner kick skittered dangerously across the goalmouth but nobody was there to finish for Harvard. Then, a poor clearance by a George Mason defender allowed Harvard to bang a shot off the far post. The ensuing rebound fell to a Crimson player who could do no better than to blast it over the endline for a goal kick...
Despite Harvard carrying the play for most of the third period, Princeton center Jeff Halpern put in a rebound at 15:00 to give the Tigers the lead and setup Higdon's dramatic tying goal...
With 8:30 left in the first period and the Crimson holding a slim four-point lead, Janowski lofted a soft jumper over the outstretched arm of an Army defender to extend Harvard's lead to 17-11. Just 40 seconds later she snatched an offensive rebound and kissed the ball off the glass and in for an eight-point advantage...
Harvard also finished with a mediocre 41.5 percent shooting percentage, and only 10 of its shots were taken by co-captain Allison Feaster. Feaster's 16-point, four-rebound performance represents an atypical night for her, due primarily to some obviously poor officiating. The All-American, however, would not be stopped from helping her team in other ways...