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...locals about [the violence], they always implicated the national police as starting it. I could never prove it. But the bottom line was--whether it was true or false--the people did not trust the national police." In early October the Americans created what they called an isolation zone, ordering all police out of Mekanik. Before the U.S. cordon went into effect, there had been up to eight murders a day in the district of 50,000 inhabitants, and Sunni mosques were frequently attacked by Shi'ite gunmen. The Army says that as soon as the police left, Mekanik...
...Blackbirds’ rotation is 6’7—LIU committed its defensive resources to plugging the middle, routinely getting guards to shade towards the interior and give help when the ball got deep. That left the outside open, and not even a shift from 2-3 zone to man-to-man defense when Goffredo was in the game, a sign of respect for the Crimson’s senior marksman, prevented him from getting more good looks than usual. “They were definitely sagging off me when I was on the weakside...
...from beyond the arc, 8-of-15 overall and a perfect 6-of-6 from the charity stripe, pouring in 27 points in his best performance of the young season. Housman also contributed 15 points for Harvard, cutting through LIU’s alternating 2-3 zone and man-to-man defenses with his deceptive ability to get to the basket...
...power-forward—who moonlights as a varsity pitcher during baseball season—hit three crucial three-pointers against a physical zone defense in the final minutes of the first half to give Harvard a 44-39 lead going into the intermission...
...salvaged the period, to a degree, with just more than two minutes left on what Kessler called “a fluke goal.” Sam Faber got the puck after junior defender Caitlin Cahow bumbled a chance to keep it in the Crimson’s offensive zone. Faber took on sophomore defender Kati Vaughn on a 2-on-1. Faber’s shot deflected off Vaughn and caught Kessler unable to make the adjustment.“Our defensemen played it really well,” Chu said. “We are going...