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...potential that Harvard’s front line has for a great year. Even when goals eluded them last weekend, Baskind and her new teammates looked comfortable moving the ball to each other in enemy territory. “The conditions were really difficult, but [Baskind and Sheeleigh] were tough,” Leone said after Sunday’s game. “I’m really pleased with their combination.” “I love playing up top with her,” Sheeleigh said.” “She?...
...well,” Connolly said. “We’re getting a lot of looks, but not necessarily finishing.” With the offense demonstrating so much potential, both captains also stressed the importance of shoring up the defense in preparation for a season of tough opponents. “We showed glimpses of good front court defense,” co-captain David Tune said. “But, we need to improve on drive defense and eliminate scoring opportunities.” Perhaps more significant than flashes of stellar offense or imposing defense...
...great start to the year for us,” junior co-captain Lily Durwood said. “It was a really challenging schedule because...American always wins their league, and Long Beach State is one of the top teams in the country.”After a tough 3-0 loss against American (5-3) in the opening match, the Crimson (1-3) came back to secure a 3-1 victory against CCSU (3-5), marking its first win of the season as well as head coach Jen Weiss’ 200th career victory.But Harvard?...
...Complex in Providence, R.I. On Saturday, the team fared better but lost a heartbreaker to UMass. The game, which took place at Garber Field in Amherst, Mass, lasted two overtimes, but the Minutewomen ultimately prevailed on a goal from midfielder Erin Parker. “We faced some really tough competition this weekend,” co-captain Kylie Stone said. “But we learned some things that will be helpful moving forward.” PROVIDENCE 4, HARVARD 0 A game that was close at halftime quickly got out of hand for Harvard. Friars forward Ashley Judson...
...tomorrow. There's no phone service, no water and no power over much of the place. But I have no doubt the city will rebuild better than ever. I knew Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas when I was a beat reporter for the Galveston County Daily News. She's a tough, no-nonsense kind of woman, and from an old Galveston family that knows about hurricanes. The island is lucky to have her at the helm...