Word: upsetness
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...Blue Devils just landed three players—Mike Dunleavy, Carlos Boozer and Jason Williams—on the All-America and All-ACC lists. Following a huge upset by Virginia on Feb. 28, Duke rebounded over a dismal UNC team on Sunday, unleashing a 93-68 trouncing to set up another NCAA championship...
Those six victories included a 9-8, season-opening win against No. 20 UMass and a 7-6, overtime upset of No. 7 BU. During the year, the Crimson also gave No. 3 Princeton, No. 10 Dartmouth and No. 12 Cornell cause for concern while keeping the final score close...
...less celebrated achievements of the 1998 Harvard team that upset top-seeded Stanford in the NCAA tournament is that it lost its final game of the regular season, 78-67, at Dartmouth...
Harvard hoped to redeem itself with an upset, but instead it became the victim of a Dartmouth tournament send-off party in a circus-like atmosphere. The Big Green blew the Crimson away, 96-74, led by eight threes by then-senior Courtney Banghart and a near-perfect shooting night from then-freshman Katharine Hanks...
...Harvard colleagues didn’t understand why anyone was upset. “I have no problem bringing Albert Speer here,” said one academic, an expert on Germany. “It’s no different than hiring a good physicist who thinks Adolf Hitler is the best invention since sliced bread.” A professor of European history, meanwhile, said, “personally, I think it’s admirable that Speer has served for that government...