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...frame en route to 44 points and the win. A layup from senior forward Katie Rollins tied things up at 36 with just over 16 to play, and co-captain Emily Tay’s jumper at the 8:47 mark gave the Crimson a lead it would not relinquish. When a three-pointer from the Blue Devils’ Gabrielle Oglesby (15 points) cut the lead to two, Markley responded with back-to-back layups and free throws from Berry, Tay, and sophomore Christina Matera made it official.LOYOLA 78, HARVARD 69A lackluster shooting effort gave away the good comeback...
...penalty, saying that she moved forward before the ball was kicked. It is a call that has rarely been made in the collegiate, or professional game. The resulting kick went in the net off the hands of a diving Mann, giving Northeastern a lead it would never relinquish. Harvard could not respond, and the Crimson fell soon after, ending its stellar season in bitter fashion...
...throughout the fourth game, which proved to be tighter and filled with fewer offensive streaks than the third. With the score even at 13-13, freshman Anne Carroll Ingersoll slammed the ball down on the Eli’s court to give the Crimson a lead it would not relinquish. Aided by five McKinley kills, Harvard jumped out to an early lead in the fifth and final frame, 10-6. The Crimson came to within four points of sealing the victory, but could not convert on its efforts.Yale capitalized on two untimely Harvard errors with four consecutive Cat Dailey kills...
...five-game defeat of New Hampshire last Tuesday, Harvard eased its way into the match, going point for point with the Big Green up to 4-4. Moments later, an Ingersoll kill and a Wu ace put the Crimson ahead, creating a lead it would not relinquish. A mix of strong attacking and solid defense proved to be the right formula for Harvard, who made a 6-1 run to bring the score to 18-10. Consecutive kills by McKinley and Fryhofer closed out the first game and boosted the Crimson’s attack percentage to .424.The first game...
...even if Mugabe does retire soon, his generals are unlikely to relinquish control. "Until the balance of power shifts, and the generals around Mugabe start realizing that they need the opposition, I think one has to be quite pessimistic," Friedman said. And as long as reconciliation remains elusive at the top the followers of Zanu-PF and the MDC are unlikely to embrace one another. "It would be naive to think that the deep-seated rivalry between the two parties will suddenly disappear," Zimbabwean political analyst Eldred Masunungure told TIME. "The MDC supporters think they have finally won over ZANU...