Word: forward
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...debut season, Kingsberg earned a starting position at center forward because of her speed, coordination and enthusiasm...
That year, Kingsberg led the team in scoring, but her days as a forward were numbered as freshman wonder Sue St. Louis strolled onto the field the next fall. The other starting forward slots were filled as Julie Brynteson moved from halfback to wing and newcomers Ellen Hart and Sooky MacGraw secured places on the line...
...hardest part of changing from an offensive to a defensive position was mental not physical. Kingsberg says, "Last year I always felt nostalgic when the forward would score and I had to run 100 yards to pat their backs...
...giving them an orange-red glow. "Step out," he says. I move one hand out the door but it is forced back inside by the wind. I try again, grasping onto the wing strut. I force my feet out on the step, the first and last step, pivot, face forward and raise my right leg as Maclaughlin taught me. A torrent of wind pushes against me, against every muscle...
Moran's goal came out of the blue for the Minutemen. Harvard goalie Bill Blood punched out a corner kick which U Mass forward Dennis Walsh chipped back near the front of the goal. Moran headed it in past fullback Lorenzo DiBonaventura who could only brush it with his forehead in an attempt to clear it off the line...