Word: slugfest
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...Saturday night.In the end, Maduka’s conflicting loyalties cost the Big Red a chance for its first-ever title.Maybe Cornell even tried to get its star back to Cambridge in time for a Willis Reed-esque appearance late in the second half. Locked in a low-scoring slugfest with Harvard, the Big Red certainly could have used the boost. But Maduka didn’t show up.Cornell lost 51-48 in an ugly game of bricks, long rebounds, and a few clutch Harvard free throws down the stretch.The endless string of hypotheticals can begin. What...
...seniors carry Harvard to its biggest—and most hard-fought—victory of the season.The Crimson’s senior trio of co-captains Lindsay Hallion and Jessica Knox and forward Adrian Budischak were the three bright spots for Harvard in Saturday’s slugfest against Cornell, a 51-48 win for the Crimson in which both teams shot 32 percent from the floor and combined for just 37 field goals. Consistent performers like juniors Emily Tay, Niki Finelli, and Katie Rollins combined for an uncharacteristic 6-of-26 performance from the floor and just...
...role in it, has changed significantly since those winter doldrums. After a loss to Brown on Feb. 1, Harvard has won six of its last seven contests, and its only loss in that span may have been its best-played game of the entire season, a Beanpot-finale slugfest against Boston College...
...post-communist European countries, including some others on his current itinerary. In the Czech Republic, more than 60% of citizens are against his missile defense initiative, not because they agree with Moscow (which has also, loudly, opposed the plan) but because they fear being dragged into another superpower slugfest. Surprisingly, Czechs view Vladimir Putin, the Russian President, more highly than they do Bush, although polls show they still would prefer the U.S. as a neighbor...
Even without Brown’s 2-0 win over the Elis in the first game of their doubleheader, Harvard ended its season before the first pitch of game two, which concluded with Harvard on the lucky end of a 7-6 slugfest...