Word: stretch
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After fighting for a starting role his entire career with the Crimson, Pizzotti returned for a fifth season firmly entrenched at the top of the depth chart after leading Harvard to the Ivy League title during the stretch run last year...
...Ghosn, who was born in Brazil to Lebanese parents (and speaks six languages), enjoys rock star popularity in Japan for turning the flailing company around nearly a decade ago. But not even a champion CEO is safe from the current crisis, which he calls "unchartered territory" that could stretch anywhere from six months to three years. (See the history of the electric...
...Kenyi and Lin ran circles around the perimeter during the first half, while Wright dominated the paint in the second. With McNally running the show, Wright making his first three shots from the field, and freshman forward Peter Boehm shooting key three-pointers down the stretch, the Crimson played like a team to keep an eye on in the Ivy League race...
...route to a team-leading 17-point night. Kenyi was also 3-3 from behind the arc.McNally was a leader, filling the point guard position as an injured Drew Housman sat for most of the game. And Wright, battling on the blocks all night, looked superb down the stretch, tallying 15 points despite being in constant foul trouble.On top of this, freshman swingman Peter Boehm came of the bench and stepped in to play the role of closer. Boehm sank two late threes in the middle of the second half to silence New Hampshire’s only attempt...
...fatigue was palpable on both sides. It didn’t help that a few minutes of steady rain in the second overtime period were enough to make the turf and ball slick and unpredictable.Still, the Crimson wasn’t making excuses for its performance down the stretch.“We should be able to handle the physical side of going to overtime over and over again,” junior defender Lizzy Nichols said. “I think it’s a sign of mental toughness to go through the hard-fought battle...