Word: setters
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...Florida. And Huckabee is hoping for a miracle. Only one thing is guaranteed: some candidate, however bruised and battered, will survive this gauntlet. John Sears, the master G.O.P. strategist who worked for Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan and is watching the demolition derby, calls the race "a record setter." But he notes that someone will win it. "All politics is about," says Sears, "is being a little better than the other...
...Harvard out-hit the Lions in each game and never trailed. Mahon led the charge with 21 kills on .378 hitting, while junior Kathryn McKinley added 11 kills and 10 digs. Sophomore Katherine Kocurek led the defensive effort with 19 digs, and sophomore setter Lily Durwood distributed 44 assists. The Crimson strung multiple four- and five-point runs throughout the first game to establish a dominant 27-12 lead, and while a subsequent Columbia run made it closer, Harvard was able to close out a 30-22 game one victory on a kill by sophomore Alissa Flesher. Game two featured...
...anything from the baseline.” Clayton added that the strong performance against a tournament field packed full of players from powerful SEC schools showed “that we can compete at a national level.”Kumar, despite suffering from a fever, won a three-setter, 7-6(10), 3-6, 6-1, that included a marathon first-set tiebreaker in which he saved a number of set points. He won his next round, 6-3, 0-1, after his opponent retired due to injury, but was eliminated in the quarters, 6-2, 6-4.Ermakov...
...outside hitter Mikaelle Comrie entered the second game and recorded two quick kills. The Crimson pulled within four late in the second game, but again it was not enough.Mahon led the Crimson with 10 kills and a .267 hitting percentage. Sophomore libero Katherine Kocurek recorded 17 digs, and sophomore setter Lily Durwood posted 25 assists on the night.Yale was led by sophomore Alexis Crusey, a 6’2 outside hitter, who recorded 22 kills. Kelly Ozurovich and Taylor Morgan kicked in 17 and 15 digs, respectively, for the Bulldogs.Harvard finished the night with 27 errors, but did hold...
...match was still up for grabs, Clayton added. At No. 3, Nguyen defeated his opponent, 6-3, 6-7(3), 1-0(7), in two sets and a match tiebreaker, played after Penn State had sealed the victory. Playing at No. 4, Ermakov lost a relatively quick three-setter, 6-1, 1-6, 6-2. At No. 5, Chijoff-Evans continued his strong play, winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. At No. 6, Aba Omadele-Lucien lost 6-2, 4-6, 7-5. “The freshmen showed a lot of energy and a lot of heart today...