Word: stickwork
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...game's next 30 minutes turned into a defensive struggle, through it was the Crimson that found itself on the defensive for most of that time. Only some stickwork enabled the Crimson to keep the Huskies from running up the score...
...seemed O'Neill had her stick on the ball all afternoon, though, as she expertly directed a Crimson defense that is considered the team's strong point. Aided by some strong stickwork from Beth Mullen and Lucy Macmillan, O'Neill and company allowed the Friars to get off only six shots on Lamont, who turned in a fine performance herself...
...defensive stickwork was continually creating fast breaks for us." Crimson coach Bob Scalise said after the game. "Haywood controlled his man totally--he ate him up." A majority of the Harvard goals resulted from defensively created opportunities, including an almost picture-perfect fast break tally at the 12:58 mark of the opening period...
...while the red-haired sophomore ruled the blue line with solid stickwork punctuated with kamikaze sprawls in front of Husky slapshots, Harvard's Instant Karma line--featuring the dazzling Olson--pounded home four goals and tallied ten points to dominate Harvard's best offensive night since the 14-4 trouncing of Colgate six years...
...against Johns Hopkins this afternoon for the first round of the 1980 NCAA playoffs, Harvard goalie John Lechner will begin the final chapter of an amazing Crimson lacrosse career that began more than three years ago. At that time, the scrappy Lechner was a lightning quick attackman with solid stickwork but not quite enough body size to hide his stick...