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Last, but not least by any standards, is Boston Ballet's much-loved production of "Celts," with choreography by Lila York and Costumes by Tunji Dada. Since its premiere in March 1996--and riding on the high-kicking heels of "Riverdance" and Michael Flately's debatably egocentric "Lord of the Dance"--"Celts" has become one of the most adored segments in Boston Ballet's recent history. Although the dance remains as pulse-pounding and foot-stomping as ever, this particular revival seems to lack the contagious energy that was known for "ensnaring the audience and lifting it to its feet...
...Terriers were 25-5 last season, and 17-1 in the America East, but they have had to cope with the graduation of their all-time scoring and rebounding leader, forward Tunji Awojobi...
Which isn't to say that Harvard didn't have its moments. The Terriers have a lot of talent--Beard is a highly-recruited transfer from Duke, and forward Tunji Awojobi may end up in the NBA some day. And in that first half, Grancio and center Kyle Snowden held the duo to a combined 12 points and seven rebounds...
Terrier senior forward Tunji Awojobi, a pre-season All-American candidate, was a huge force in B.U.'s second half charge. Awojobi was held to only six points and two rebounds in the first half as the Crimson effectively doubled-teamed him whenever he touched the ball, keeping him out of the offensive flow...
...Tunji rose above the rest tonight," Sullivan said. "He was the consummate fighter...