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Excerpts from Vol. 139, No. 7; Mar. 9, 2007

Another chance to dance

By Matthew Saylor
Associate Editor of Content

There is perhaps nothing more exciting in sports than a great rivalry.

Fans were reminded of this when Duke player Gerald Henderson committed a hard foul against Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina last Sunday.

The media attention surrounding the event was simply because it was Duke-North Carolina. The same kind of attention is given to rivalries like the New York Yankees versus the Boston Red Sox or The Ohio State University versus University of Michigan.

The Patriot League has seen the development of its own rivalry, renewed today for the twelfth time in the last four years. The men’s basketball team from the College of the Holy Cross will host the University today in a matchup for the Patriot League Tournament title.This is the sixth consecutive year that the Crusaders (24-8) and the Bison (22-8) will meet in the Patriot League Tournament, and the third consecutive year that the two basketball titans will meet in the league’s championship game. The Bison hope that they will again get to cut down the nets. (read full article)

  • News
    Another chance to dance; Bed shortage anticipated; Vacation dangers rampant
  • Sports
    No. 16 bison defeat ranked opponent; Men’s basketball rolls over Army; Track and field breaks into top 10
  • Opinions
    The Bucknellian Editorial: Bed shortage was predictable; The F Word: On spring break; Greek superficiality on the rise
  • Arts & Entertainment
    Novel has its roots in the University; Meg’s mix: songs for a broken heart; Another bubble
  • Features
    A 'hygge' experience in Denmark; Loops and knots of knitting; Preparing for grad school

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