Word: striker
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kelly [Landry] is strong, she's quick, agile, and she knows how to play the game." Harvard Coach Bob Scalise said after the game. "She's a complete striker." Scalise then added with a twinkle in his eye. "Other than that she could use some work...
...fullbacks and halfback Mike Mogollon. Harvard knotted the score 20 minutes later on a slick set play combination between Ken worthy and Captain Lance Ayrault On an indirect free kick just outside the Cornell penalty box, the freshman from Atlanta roller the ball to Ayrault. The senior striker smacked a hard drive with the outside of his right foot that blazed past the Big Red's wall and burnt into the net inches from the left post...
...outcome of the game was never in doubt. With three minutes and 48 seconds gone in the contest, senior striker Laura Mayer brought the ball into the right hand corner of the field. As the Terrier defense swarmed around her, she made a perfect pass to sophomore Alicia Carrillo, who put the ball right into the net for the first of her two goals...
Under pressure for most of the first half the booters stayed from Coach Jape Shattuck's game plan of short simple passes and started hitting long balls from deep in the field. The style almost paid off 26 minutes into the match, when one of the deep cross found striker Lance Ayrault in the penalty box. A Huskie defender rode in Crimson captain off the ball, but the clearance landed to the feet of charging halfback Mike Mogollon. The mid fielder hit a hard shot that forced UConn goalie. Tony Pierce to the ground...
...perfect example of the difference a second shot can make. With Harvard up, 1-0--thanks to Laura Mayer's goal in the opening minutes of play--and less than 10 minutes left in the first half, Kelly Landry performed some more of her offensive magic. The sophomore striker left two Vermont defenders standing in the dust, bringing the ball to the left hand corner of the goal and walloping the ball at Vermont netminder Kiki Sirop...