Word: momentum
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...dominate within its conference after going undefeated against ECAC opponents last year.“We’re just not clicking yet,” Crimson coach Katey Stone said. “It’s going to take some time. We need to get some momentum going.”Harvard could not figure out Golden Knights’ goalie Lauren Dahm on Friday and was shut out 2-0 by Clarkson (4-5-3, 2-1-1 ECAC).The Crimson did manage to get on the board against the Saints...
...originally scheduled for Saturday night, but was postponed due to rain. While the Crimson walked off the field emotionally shattered, the day began with high expectations. Co-captain Michael Fucito shrugged off an injury to start up front, despite not being at full fitness. The Crimson also had momentum on its side, entering the weekend having won eight of its last nine games. Harvard knew that a win yesterday translated into sole possession of the title. While the Quakers forced freshman keeper Austin Harms into two early saves, it was Harvard who took the upper hand. The Crimson had several...
...yard freestyle relay, Tan, Jones, Heyburn, and Guernsey finished in second place in 3:06.60, and the team of Diekema, freshman Graham Frankel, sophomore Eric Taylor, and freshman Nicholas DuCille placed third in the event with a time of 3:09.09.The Crimson will look to carry its momentum over to its meet against Columbia on Friday at Blodgett Pool.“I think today we rose to the challenge pretty well, and we’re going to have to do the same next week,” Lynch said...
...Then came the controversy. After Mann made a diving stop, and freshman Patricia Yau and junior Lizzy Nichols converted for the Crimson, the score was knotted at 2-2. Northeastern stepped up for its third attempt, and with that attempt, Mann appeared to grab the momentum for the Crimson with another great stop.But the save was reversed, as the head referee called Mann for stepping off her line too early.This is a dubious call, and it was all the more ironic that the referee chose to call it, not on the first try, but on the third, after Mann...
...from Barack Obama when he moves into the Oval Office. The Russians - along with the two men most likely to end up running the Pentagon for the President-elect - have already made sure of that. It's a bracing reminder of just how difficult it is to counter momentum once a big-league defense program achieves what aerodynamicists call "escape velocity" - that synergy of speed and gravity that lets a vehicle soar smoothly into the skies...