Word: troy
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...Harvard women’s basketball team (3-1, 0-0 Ivy) dropped its first decision of the season, 74-58, against the Women of Troy (2-2, 0-0 Pac-10), rounding out its West Coast road trip at 1-1, which included a 75-61 victory over San Jose St. on Friday...
Holsey poured in a game-high 23 points to help give the Crimson a 12-point lead early in the first half, and Harvard headed into the break just one point behind the Women of Troy. Holsey finished the game 9-14 from the field with four assists and three steals...
...quick seven-point spurt to start the half had the Crimson up 39-34, but the five point margin wouldn’t last long. The teams exchanged the lead seven times before the Women of Troy claimed it for good with 7:50 to go in the second half...
Harvard shot only 38.5 percent from the field in the latter frame, and the Women of Troy forced 23 turnovers on the evening. USC out-muscled the Crimson on the offensive glass, tallying 18 offensive rebounds to Harvard’s seven. In the second half, the Women of Troy visited the free throw line 15 times after not having reached the charity stripe in the opening period...
Although that kind of support is resisted by many in the military who fear being stigmatized, it is gaining acceptance amid the tribulations of service in Iraq. Lieut. Troy Fiesel, a social worker with the 785th outfit, says the response has been "more than I expected. There have been guys I thought would never in 100 years, say, 'Hey, I need help.' We're seeing guys like this all the time...