Word: basing
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With leads of 4-0 in the third inning and 6-4 in the fifth, the Crimson (19-21, 11-1 Ivy) appeared to be destined for a third day of regional play, but an ugly combination of questionable officiating, runners left on base and defensive lapses down the stretch proved to be the team's undoing in a 9-6 loss to the Wildcats...
Erin Jancic, the Wildcat baserunner at third, had jumped off third base before the ball was caught. She ran home anyway, beating Whitton's throw to the plate. Senior third baseman Crystal Springer, who had been standing right on third base at the time, was certain that Jancic never tagged. Junior pitcher Chelsea Thoke tossed the ball to Springer who tagged third, and the umpire flashed the out sign. The Crimson defense walked off of the field, apparently out of the inning...
This season, she hit the game-winning solo shot in an Ivy-opening 1-0 win over Cornell that completely turned around Harvard's season. In Ivy play, she led the team in slugging and on-base percentage, leading the team to an 11-1 league record and its second championship in three years...
...next two Oklahoma batters managed to get on base by taking advantage of defensive lapses by the Crimson. At that point, Allard decided to pull Guy for junior Chelsea Thoke...
...shark. Besides its disaster movie attraction, The Perfect Storm has several things going for it. 1) Movies with waves always do well. i.e. Deep Imact. 2) It's opening on the prime July 4 weekend (though The Patriot will provide stiff competition). 3) Peterson has a built in fan base and 4) Warner Bros. is going bonkers with promotion. So will it be Perfect or a Storm in a teacup? All signs are pointing to the former...