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...early going, but the Harvard frontcourt responded to hold him to 8-for-21 shooting in accumulating his eventual game-high 18 points. The Crimson cruised to victory after taking a 47-26 lead into the break, never letting the lead dip below 19 points and pushing the cushion as high as 32 points in the second half. “We were able to come out and finish this game in the manner in which we started,” Amaker said. The strong finish came on the heels of Harvard’s game the previous weekend against...
...Owls guard Gia Lockett netted two consecutive buckets to give Kennesaw State a 24-19 cushion, sparking a 21-6 run over the next six minutes that Jennifer Baker capped with a three-pointer—her second in under a minute—to push the lead...
...It’s a tough, crushing loss,” coach Tommy Amaker said. The Crimson took a 33-24 lead into halftime, thanks in part to sophomore forward Pat Magnarelli’s 11 points and six rebounds in the first 20 minutes, and expanded its cushion to 18 with 14:11 remaining in regulation. But the Anteaters, aided by a rash of Harvard turnovers, stormed back. Trailing by 14 with 5:26 left, they went on a 8-0 spurt, and with 15 seconds remaining in the second half, Irvine junior guard Brett Lauer sank a three...
...with just three minutes left in the half. The most important periods of the game for Harvard were the few minutes on either side of half time. The Crimson closed out the first half with an 11-4 run that gave the team a comfortable 10-point cushion at the break. Freshman Christine Matera came off the bench to hit two vital 3-pointers during that stretch. Harvard started the second half the same way it finished the first, scoring the half’s opening seven points, and the Crimson maintained the high intensity level for the rest...
Probably not. Immunization rates are so high in the U.S. - 94% of toddlers are up to date on their Hib vaccinations - that it would take some time for a widespread infection to take hold. "We have a nice cushion because of our high immunization rates," says Schuchat. "That cushion of protection can buy us some time while we are dealing with the supply problem. We are at much lower risk than we would have been before the [childhood] vaccination system was so strong...