Word: tiered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Second-tier teams like Dartmouth, Princeton and Providence probably need to win the ECAC Tournament to have a shot at a trip to Minnesota. But that feat will not be easy, because if any of those teams do manage a first-round upset, the lowest seed to advance will probably have to face Harvard in the semifinals...
...still work and coach at Wellesley partly because I love the players and staff there, partly because the men's and women's seasons do not overlap, and partly because I need to, for financial reasons," Wilson says. "Men's volleyball is a Tier II sport at Harvard, so the coaching position is only part-time. I have to supplement the income Harvard provides, and I can't imagine a more enjoyable second job than coaching at Wellesley...
...team that boasted superstars like Snowden, Chris Grancio '97 and Mike Scott '98 and that managed to knock off Penn at Lavietes. It would be the Crimson's only win against the Quakers in Hill's four years and symbolized a leap into the Ivy's top tier...
...night. The rising temperatures were inescapable in the crowded second floor room as the garrulous, energized concertgoers and electrified bands filled the evening with intoxicating ambience. And the closed windows didn't help much. As far as student culture is concerned, the confluence of the artsy upper tier and bohemian dredges made the room feel conspicuously distant from the normal Harvard middle ground. Although there were a few stragglers, they were quickly consumed or expelled...
...knocked out the four most prestigious bowl games because the Wildcats did not have the drawing power of big-name football schools like Florida and Texas A&M. This in turn hit the university in its pocketbook: Kansas State, which would have made $12 million in a top-tier bowl game, instead drew a $1 million payout in the Alamo Bowl...