Word: streaks
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...engineers--had just dropped another heartbreaker, an overtime defeat to the University of La Verne, 80-74. Playing on its home court in Pasadena, the California Institute of Technology (Caltech's full name) had a 9-point lead in the first half. Yet the Beavers kept the most infamous streak in college hoops alive. "One little rebound, one little loose ball--if one part of the system gets perturbed a little bit, we win," says Haussler, staring blankly at a locker-room wall. "If you want to look at it scientifically...
...Housman makes two free throws to bring the lead back down to six but it's a little too late to start thinking of a comeback now. Unless something crazy happens in the next 21 seconds, Harvard's two-game winning streak will come to an end tonight in NYC. [Columbia 58, Harvard...
...meetings, including a 65-64 thriller at Lavietes that ended with a Harris lay-in with 0.8 seconds remaining. Tomorrow night, Harvard has the opportunity to settle this season’s score at Newman Arena. During Cornell’s current 12-game winning streak, the Crimson is one of only three teams to lose by single digits. And after its superlative play last weekend, the team seems primed to play the role of spoiler.“It’s revenge,” Harris said, “but also, we just want to go down...
...point reverse, its heaviest of the season.“They [Cornell] have had a great season,” Delaney-Smith said. “They have a great record, and have everybody back from last year.”In the middle of an eight-game winning streak, recent success has generated a belief that Cornell can secure the first Ivy League championship in the program’s history. Leading the Big Red charge is 6’2 junior Jeomi Maduka, averaging 14.1 points per game and 40 points shy of becoming the 11th player...
...said. “I don’t know what’s gotten into them, but they’ve been unstoppable all weekend.”The team oozed confidence on the night, a rare sight after its miserable seven-game losing streak. With Penn once again going on a 7-2 run late in the second to cut the lead down to 13, Jeremy Lin calmly dropped a leaning jumper to narrowly beat the shot clock at the 5:33 mark. Sophomore Dan McGeary followed on the next possession with a crowd-raising three pointer...