Search Details

Word: stretches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...boasted a .541 save percentage. Though Harvard lost its next two games at Easterns, the team finished fourth overall, improving on last year’s sixth-place finish and setting high expectations for the program in the next few years.It was a far cry from its stretch earlier in the season when the team lost six straight over a two-week span. The Crimson’s season turned around with a thrilling 14-13 overtime victory over No. 19 Cal Baptist. Despite battling injuries and fatigue, Harvard’s sharpshooters came out firing.Voith recorded a game-high...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Swims Through Rough Waters to Successful Season | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...seemingly lost. After dropping seven straight in league play, the Harvard men’s basketball team was well on its way to adding another tally to its stretch of futility. Down by eight with 2:29 left to play, a familiar sense of despair wafted through Lavietes Pavilion. The cheerleaders fell silent, the fans began to collect their belongings, and the Princeton bench afforded itself an opportunity to sit back and relax. That’s when the Crimson struck. Head coach Tommy Amaker commanded his players to shift into a full press. The change was followed...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Too Strong for Princeton in Overtime | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...forgettable streak. “Two good wins,” Amaker said after the weekend sweep. “[We] needed wins, home wins, a good weekend for a lot of other reasons, and a positive feeling about our kids as we try to finish out this stretch of the season.” In what became a familiar trend, the Crimson erased much of the momentum from the wins over the “Killer P’s” by ending the season on a four-game skid against Columbia, Cornell, Brown, and Yale. The final...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Few Positives Cannot Mask Harvard’s Disappointing Season | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...outdoor Heptagonals at Yale, Chenoweth fell at around the 2000-meter mark in the 5000-meter run. Instinctively, the freshman picked himself up and, sitting dead last, made his way through the pack. At one point Chenoweth took the outright lead before finishing second in the home stretch to Princeton’s senior Dave Nightingale by only .03 of a second. “That race was really a great illustration of why Dan is a great competitor,” Saretsky said. “Falling down in arguably one of the biggest races of his career thus...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Illinois Native Displays Grit, Talent in First Season | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...fair share to Harvard’s success. Richardson and Olson carried their momentum from cross country through the indoor and outdoor seasons.The outdoor Heps were highlighted by Olson’s anchoring of the 4x800-meter relay team, during which she overtook the Cornell runner in the home stretch to give the relay squad the gold medal with a time of 8:56.70.In the same meet, Chenoweth fell down late in the 5000-meter run, but picked himself up after dropping to last place and made his way back to the front of the pack?...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saretsky Guides Crimson Progress | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | Next