Sentences with phrase «ended in high scoring»

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Will Super Bowl LII end up being a shootout with a higher score than that figure, or are we set for a defensive struggle that will result in fewer points?

The children who were willing to delay gratification and waited to receive the second marshmallow ended up having higher SAT scores, lower levels of substance abuse, lower likelihood of obesity, better responses to stress, better social skills as reported by their parents, and generally better scores in a range of other life measures.

On Monday, FedEx said it would keep its discounting program for NRA members, breaking a trend in which scores of marketers, including MetLife, Delta Air Lines and Hertz, have publicly ended their own discount relationships following the Feb. 14 mass shooting that left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.

If you cancel your old card after transferring your balance, you could end up with a higher credit utilization, which is a negative in the credit scoring algorithm.

An invading horde of friends and relatives watched Washington and Minnesota win half a game apiece, but in the end the Huskies ran the higher score with a swift and artful offense

This was highlighted massively during the infamous 2013/14 season when Brendon Rodgers missed out on a Premier League title after scoring 101 goals because they shipped a massive 50 at the other end, the highest leakage in the top six teams that season.

He played against bums, but so does Memphis; and Johnson's elite shot puts him in the category of high - scoring mid-major products who can always add length and threes to any NBA rotation on both ends.

We are completing more passes per game (499) which shows just how fluent our football is right now, but it is at the sharp end where games are won, so that fact that we are scoring more goals per game (2.3) with the highest conversion rate (15 %) tells you that Tottenham are in trouble.

Everybody at the top of the White Sox lineup has contributed: At week's end leadoff man Tim Raines had a first - inning batting average of.389, Joey Cora had scored 21 runs, Frank Thomas had hit 10 homers (no other player had more than seven) and driven in 25 runs, and sometimes cleanup hitter Robin Ventura was batting a major league - high.511 (23 for 45) with 22 RBIs.

Perkins silenced some of the critics by turning the Alabama offense into the most productive (424.1 yards a game) and highest scoring (30.7 points a game) in the conference, and gave Crimson Tide fans an 8 - 4 season that ended with a 28 - 7 upset of fifth - ranked SMU in the Sun Bowl.

Mississippi State's Victoria Vivians took over in the extra quarter, scoring the first five points and ending with a game - high 25 points.

One that I wouldn't want to play because they have high - end talent and can score in bunches.

Palace, who lost Bakary Sako to injury, almost scored twice in the six minutes added on at the end of the first half - most of which were for the time it took Sako to leave the field - but McArthur headed over and Luka Milivojevic shot too high.

11th — free kick from 35 metres blocked by GK Irwin, cleared momentarily, ball falls to Bradley who shoots high 14th — Takes pass from Findley, eludes a player and runs the length of the field from the midfield stripe, hits right foot shot from top of box, deflects off defender and ball goes through the hands of Irwin and in (18th goal) 18th — Cheyrou plays ball through middle, Osorio backheels to onrushing Giovinco, takes touch then bends right foot shot past Irwin and in (19th) 36th — takes pass from Bradley, floats a cross to back post where Altidore heads just wide 37th — takes long pass from Cheyrou, beats defender, charges in but shot is deflected out for corner 38th — takes corner to near post — Perquis heads in to score (14th assist) 60th — starts run from defensive half, left side of field, cuts into middle, tripped by Pittinari who earns yellow card — resulting free kick from 30 yards is just over bar 76th — takes breakout punch from corner from Konopka, is fouled by Cronin, who earns yellow card 82nd — steals ball from Ramirez, sprints past Burling, attempts cross but hits own foot and rolls behind end line

He made his intentions clear early on when he scored twice in our opening home game when we won 4 - 0 vs QPR and he continued that rich vein of goalscoring throughout this campaign ending as 2nd highest scorer in the Premier League.

The 1955 Varsity Match ended with the highest scoring Oxford victory at 29 — 0, beating the previous record set by the Club in 1921.

How many of the shots in the box that you score at one end and concede at the other is obviously hugely relevant (else Brendan Rodgers» team should've finished far higher in his debut season) but the stats here again demonstrate that Dortmund were a well balanced team under Jurgen Klopp, and also that they were perhaps unlucky to struggle as badly as they did last year.

Blackburn were involved in some great high scoring games last season, particularly during their end of season run in.

Arsenal end their season a high with a 4 - 0 thrashing of Aston Villa in the FA Cup final at Wembley: Theo Walcott, Alexis Sanchez, Per Mertesacker and Olivier Giroud all score in the biggest Cup final victory since Manchester United's victory over Chelsea in 1994.

Barcelona took the lead in 50 minute by amazing free kick of David Villa.When all were waitinh the end of the match in 92 minute Milan get corner kick when Thiago Silva jumps very high and score for draw 2 - 2.

Part of this problem could be considered to be that the most used central midfield pairing, Lucas Leiva and Charlie Adam, aren't particularly dynamic nor inclined to get on the end of crosses (of which Liverpool have had more, per game, than any other team in the league apart from Wolves — more of which, will be discussed later), so this only leaves a certain number of players who will be able to get into the box in the more rigid 4 -4-2 utilised for most of this season. Inspite of this, however, 58 % of Liverpool's goals have come from inside the 18 yard box, the highest in the league so far this season in terms of percentage of goals scored by each individual team, suggesting that this is the best avenue of attack for Liverpool, so the question has to be: why have Liverpool only managed to score 14 times, the 10th lowest amount of goals in the league?

But his goal against Sevilla — a calm and composed slammed finish from eight yards that he dedicated to the victims of the Chapecoense air disaster — opened the scoring in what ended - up being Granada's most incredible result, beating their high - flying Andalusian rivals 2 - 1.

In the end, Arsenal almost score, because Granit Xhaka's long passing is of high quality.

I routinely speak with students that feel compelled to personally end hunger in Rwanda while they must also score high grades in several advanced placement classes, excel in multiple extracurricular activities and maintain a slender figure.

The country remains on high alert after attacks by Islamic State militants killed scores of people in the last two years and a state of emergency is in place until at least the end of July.

Despite the intervention's brevity, the black children who received the affirmative assignment scored one fourth to one third of a grade point higher in that course than the black control group at the end of the term, and the difference showed up in other classes, too.

The researchers found that CAP participants maintained the gains they showed at the end of treatment through the 12 - month period, with higher remission rates (AUDIT score < 8: 54.3 % versus 31.9 %) and a greater proportion reporting no alcohol consumption in the past 14 days (45.1 % versus 26.4 %), compared with individuals who received EUC alone.

This was shown by V. Bhaskar at University College London in a study of a Dutch TV show in which the highest - scoring player at the end of a round chooses which competitor to eliminate.

«A subgroup analysis that combines data from children in both the single - and multiple - dose studies demonstrated a mean 5 point increase in muscle function score in children who received at least 9 mg of ISIS - SMNRx between the ages of two and 10 who did not have severe scoliosis or baseline HFMSE scores at the extreme low or high ends of the scale.

I've only done one in scoring designer items and that's shop at high end department / designer store outlets.

I truly started «thrifting» in NYC where there were tons of thrift and consignment stores, especially high - end ones where I could score some stunning designer clothing.

Joseph Bishara's score for the film establishes the chilling atmosphere from beginning to end, and there is some impressive power in both high and low frequency output here.

One small lapse in judgement can end your hopes of breaking the high score.

The fun doesn't end once you're done with the main campaign either as the leaderboards cleverly provide the tower layouts for high - scoring players, giving you a chance to easily match their score or even improve on it in the process.

Items and abilities may come in handy when you're trying to survive a particularly grueling song on the highest difficulty, allowing you to make it to the end and get a higher score, but most of the time their presence makes no tangible difference in how you actually play the game.

Upon completing the campaign, your high score will be saved and you'll witness one of the funniest endings in gaming history.

The film landed the highest score in the history of Screen's Cannes grid, which is updated throughout the festival, and also won the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) award at the end of the festival.

Third, at the end of the study, students who started the study in the MPCP had higher reading scores than comparable MPS students.

Though Dillon mentions value - added modeling, he says that the Gates researchers use it «as a starting point,» and spends most of the rest of the piece discussing their use of cameras to capture teachers in action in the classroom — they hope to have 64,000 hours of classroom video by the end of the project and have already begun the process of looking for «correlations between certain teaching practices and high student achievement» and «scoring» the lessons.

For example, a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile on the state reading and math test and is assigned to a teacher in the top quartile in terms of overall TES scores will perform on average, by the end of the school year, three percentile points higher in reading and two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.

We don't yet know whether the troubling slide in test scores for middle - school students persists through the end of high school, a question that is certainly worth studying.

We're looking at the teachers that students have in 4th through 8th grade and two different measures: end of the 8th - grade test score and at the number of advanced math courses students take in high school.

One highlight that had nothing to do with teachers was that a lot of the gap we see in end of 8th - grade test scores and high school course taking between advantaged and disadvantaged students can be explained by a student's 3rd - grade test.

For a better sense of the magnitude of these estimates, consider a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile and is assigned to a top - quartile teacher as measured by the Overall Classroom Practices score; by the end of the school year, that student, on average, will score about three percentile points higher in reading and about two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.

A 1992 to 1995 study of 371 schools in North Carolina found that students who attended schools with blocked schedules scored at least equal to and slightly higher in some subjects on end - of - course statewide tests than did students in non-blocked schools.

• A different Chetty study reports that «students who were randomly assigned to higher - quality classrooms in grades K — 3 — as measured by classmates» end - of - class test scores — have higher earnings, college attendance rates, and other outcomes.»

Loveless» study is the first to assess whether outcomes at the end of high school — specifically participation and scoring on AP exams — may be associated with tracking in eighth grade.

Moreover, when we compare students around the cutoff at the tracking schools with students of similar ability at the nontracking schools, we find that students at the tracking schools score higher at the end of the intervention than the comparable students in the nontracking schools.

Specifically, the average teacher's students score 0.05 standard deviations higher on end - of - year math tests during the evaluation year than in previous years, although this result is not consistently statistically significant across our different specifications.

To sum up, our evidence confirms that the students of high - VA teachers benefit not just by scoring higher on math and reading tests at the end of the school year, but also through improved outcomes later in life.