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...such tenacity and she works hard all game,” Sheeleigh said. “She doesn’t give up.” On Sunday, Baskind continued her scoring streak by putting in the team’s only goal in a tight one against Big Ten opponent Wisconsin. Sheeleigh lofted a pass over the head of the Badgers’ back line, and Baskind used her speed to streak past the defense, stay onside, and beat the Wisconsin keeper one-on-one. Harvard couldn’t keep the Badgers off the scoreboard and the game...
...compete overall, but also to the steady progress of Leone’s freshmen in only their third game of collegiate action. Beyond starters Baskind and Kowal, three other rookies saw time in Friday’s game. So far, Leone has no qualms about throwing them into tight situations—he not only played all five in the first half, when the lead was comfortable, but also gave them major minutes in the rockier moments of the second frame.“We’re trying to play each one of them every chance...
...shot past Stone for the game-winner. “The team played a very complete game today,” Caples said. “If we play like this, we’ll end up victorious more often than not.” Although the game was tight throughout, the Crimson never led. The Minutewomen struck first, 8:12 into the game, when Kelly redirected a shot into the cage. Harvard answered midway through the period on senior forward Kayla Romanelli’s first goal of the year. The score came on a penalty corner when freshman...
...unfortunate enough to set my academic sights on the United States, instead of well-endowed exoticas like China or Latin America for which Harvard has special Centers—and ac-companying budgets—set aside. As a consequence, finances were tight, at about $50 a day for gas, lodging, food, and research expenses combined—with 200 miles a day of driving, mostly fuel...
...from day to day and atlas page to atlas page, this rural traverse continued on without much of a plan, tight purse-strings, and an eye for the improbable. It was a singularly liberating feeling. In interviews with sociologists, many Americans describe the feeling of moving around, rather than the right to vote or civic engagement, as their strongest association of ‘freedom.’ Peering around the bend of a switchbacked road, it wasn’t difficult...