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Sophomore Leah Craig was the thorn in the Crimson’s side and the lead playmaker for the Wildcats all afternoon, figuring on all three scores with two goals and an assist. Sadie Wright-Ward (one goal, one assist) and Jennifer Hitchcock (two assists) also turned in multi-point performances for UNH, which now boasts a seven-game winning streak...
...left senior Jennifer Raimondi by herself to stop a four-man UNH charge. On that second goal, the Wildcats executed perfectly by bringing the puck to the right side of the goal and then passing it directly in front of the net for the one-timer from Sadie Wright-Ward.“We work on the power play a lot in practice,” said UNH forward Leah Craig, who scored twice and had two assists. “And it’s funny because playing against our own [penalty kill] in practice it gets frustrating because...
...church has tried to do some adjusting itself. Since the 1970s, it has ministered to single members through singles wards, congregations specifically for unmarried 18-to-30-year-olds. In the past five years the number of those congregations has jumped to more than 500, from 300. But there are only around a dozen singles wards nationwide for those over 30, so most who haven't wed by then move into family-oriented wards. Jody Morrison was a mainstay of her singles ward outside Milwaukee, Wis., running the women's group and organizing substitute Family Home Evenings. But after...
Some family wards sponsor programs for their single members, but those can be small groups filled with older divorced and widowed people, particularly in areas where the Mormon population is low. Marie Wilson, who converted to the LDS faith 10 years ago, is the only never married member of the singles group in her Winston-Salem, N.C., ward and, at 35, the youngest by at least a decade. Her church friends, she says, "can't relate because most of them have been married since they were in their early 20s. I've lived alone my entire life...
...rise of singles, declared in May, "It's marriage time," imploring young people to lay off group activities and date more, single Saints across the country took heed. Even in Manhattan--with a vast support network of unmarried Mormons--Jeffrey Jackson, 27, says he and friends in his singles ward immediately put "more focus on one-on-one relationships," proposing more dates and trying to consider their female friends as potential wives. Many wards hold dances regularly. Wilson sometimes travels two hours to attend them in Raleigh, N.C. Michael Mohan went to one in Denver on a recent Friday...