Word: spikers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second game proved more competitive, with both teams maintaining potentially equal scores throughout. With Smith up 8-7, the Crimson broke things open. With sophomore Margaret Asomaning serving, Harvard rallied for six straight points to take a 14-7 grip on the game. Close coordination between spiker Asomaning and junior setter Cathy Wong kept Smith out of the contest and, in spite of the opponents' spectacular dives and rolls, Harvard clinched the game...
There's only one question left for the women's volleyball to answer Do they want to win? Yesterday against the Huskies of UConn the spikers temporarily responded yes with a 3-2 win. But throughout the five-set contest, the Crimson seemed reluctant to give a decisive answer At several crucial points, the spiker seemed to falter and lose momentum, letting UConn regain the advantage Consequently, a match that the Crimson looked strong enough to win in four sets dragged out to five...
...sick of seeing them," Crimson spiker John Ross said last week about Harvard's competition, or lack thereof, for Saturday's New England College Volleyball League tournament. "We've already proved we're times as good as them," Ross added...
...Freshman spiker SEAN DOYLE will be able to zero in on the ball, but the Harvard hitter may have to alter his number 00. Voleyball's rules require players to wear a number between one and 99 inclusive. If a referee insists on enforcing the rule. Doyle says that he will "take two pieces of tape and make myself number...
...back set"--added in part to the team's early success. The play calls for the setter, who is facing perpendicular to the net, to receive the pass up from the back line, fake the set to the teammate she is facing, and, in fact, set up the spiker behind her in an effort to catch the other team off guard...