Search Details

Word: upset (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...fourth-ranked Crimson has emerged from an upset-marked NCAA second round as the tourney favorite. The nation's top three teams--Indiana, Virginia and SMU--all fell in last weekend's action, as did fifth-ranked South Carolina. Harvard, the only undefeated Division I team in the nation, cannot meet another top 10 team until the semifinal round...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Favored to Reach Final Four | 11/25/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson also received a tremendous boost from Arthur Phillips, the number-three foil, who chalked up victories over all three of his opponents. That included at 5-1 upset of the Bruins' top fencer...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: M. Fencers Foil Upstart Bruins; Women Win Too | 11/25/1987 | See Source »

Indiana, Virginia, and SMU--the nation's top three teams--were upset in second-round NCAA Tournament action Sunday, leaving number four Harvard the top-ranked team left in the playoffs. Clemson knocked off first-ranked Indiana, Loyola, Md., ousted Virginia, and San Diego dumped...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Crimson Booters to Host Adelphi in NCAA Quarterfinals | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

Going into the third period, the Crimson was poised for a major upset...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Friars Pummel Icewomen | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

Harvard followed up the Penn and Princeton matches with its first triumph over Brown since 1984. The Crimson captured a five-set upset over the Bruins in Providence four weeks...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Spikers Surprised Many in '87 | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

Previous | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | Next