Word: picked
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...That's right. For reasons that are, once again, entirely unclear to me, I managed to pick not eight, not nine, but 10 of last week's games correctly. I have been encouraged to gloat, but am going to refrain until this string of glorious good luck has established itself into something resembling a pattern. On a more serious note, how 'bout them Brownies? Hope they enjoyed that win, because this week the Steelers are going to burst their bubble like a schoolyard bully...
...unit that started three seniors, including fourth-round NFL draft pick Kacyvenski, will now start two true freshmen, Dante Balestracci on the weak side and Jeffrey Reiman on the strong side, for the game against Holy Cross because of injuries to the top three upperclassman linebackers. Sophomore John Perry's injury especially hurt since Murphy had rated him the top linebacker coming out of spring camp...
...year's seniors, as former starters Julie Blain '00, Ashley Berman '00 and Beth Zotter '00--who moved to midfield from the forward position midway through last year--are all gone. While their presence will be missed, senior Meredith Stewart and sophomore Bryce Weed, a First Team All-Ivy pick in 1999, have reassumed their starting roles. Joining them will be sophomore Orly Ripmaster, whose quickness and raw athleticism have earned her a starting job as an outside midfielder. After scoring three goals a year ago, Ripmaster seeks to become even more involved on offense this season...
...longer terrorizing the Ivy League, the fourth-round NFL draft pick has left a gaping hole in the linebacker corps with his graduation...
...With the trio of sophomore stars missing, five of their classmates remain to pick up the pieces. Ripmaster, for one, has already demonstrated an ability to shoulder some of the offensive load. Now a starter at midfielder, Ripmaster scored what proved to be the game-winning goal against Vermont last Friday...