Word: face-off
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...Crimson have had trouble on the restart all year, and yesterday's game was no exception. UMass dominated the face-off in the first half, taking eight of the 11 draws in the period...
...King, whom she'd known through mutual friends for years. And for insurance, she took tennis lessons. "I consider myself a Method writer-director," she jokes.) But When Billie Beat Bobby (ABC, April 16, 9 p.m. E.T.) isn't really a tennis movie, just as the King-Riggs face-off wasn't memorable as tennis (she creamed him, in straight sets). When more than 40 million watched the lobbin' libber play the fast-talking former pro turned hustler, the big-top spectacle brought feminism into the living room...
...Through much of the season, the Crimson has won in spite of its performance on the face-off, and in close losses it could be argued that Harvard could have benefited from more possession from the restart. Last night, the Crimson won 11 face-offs while Brown could manage only three...
...Harvard will need to bring a complete game to New Jersey both on the face-off and elsewhere if it hopes to win this weekend...
...Tigers have been led recently by freshman sensation Ryan Boyle, last week's Ivy League Rookie of the Week. Boyle had five goals and seven assists in two games. He leads the Ivy League in assists and is ranked 12th nationally in the category. The Crimson will face-off against the Tigers on Saturday...