Sentences with phrase «victory points wins»

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He had crunched the numbers, looked at the demographics and predicted a landslide victory for Obama in North Carolina and a slim two - point Clinton win in Michigan.

Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.

Even from this vantage point it's hard to believe, but while Campbell waited it out, Clark campaigned and the NDP won its first stand alone victory in history.

Trump spoke as his White House tried to pick up the pieces after Democrats» apparent victory in a special election in a western Pennsylvania congressional district that Trump won by 20 points in 2016.

Messengers who observed a battle from different vantage points could differ greatly on how the battle was won, and still all be correct in reporting that the country has been saved by a great victory.

One danger to the Christian revolt is that it will enter into alliance with forces whose aims and strategies are so foreign to its own that when the common Victory is won — if won it can be — the revolutionary church will be left with the sad reflection that it supplied the «Fourteen Points» which gave specious sanctity to an outrageous peace and that its fruits of victory are an external prosperity based on rotting foundations and debts which it can not collect without destroying its owVictory is won — if won it can be — the revolutionary church will be left with the sad reflection that it supplied the «Fourteen Points» which gave specious sanctity to an outrageous peace and that its fruits of victory are an external prosperity based on rotting foundations and debts which it can not collect without destroying its owvictory are an external prosperity based on rotting foundations and debts which it can not collect without destroying its own life.

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Wyoming hasn't won pretty (the combined margin of victory in its three wins is just 10 points), but the team is winning.

Reserve forward Travis Outlaw won the first game of the streak at the buzzer and had scored 20 or more points in six of the victories.

But in the other eight games it analyzed it was 100 % correct (Spencerian won four and lost four, all as predicted) and was never more than three points off the final margin of victory.

After Arsenal's dramatic victory over Southampton, a 2 - 1 win with Olivier Giroud winning a penalty for the Gunners in the final moments of the match, Arsenal fans could be pleased that we were set for the three points, but concerned that Koscielny went down in the movement before the goal.

He tossed in 35 points for PHILADELPHIA (37 - 14) in a 123 - 108 win over the Pistons and 36 in a 123 - 113 victory over the Royals as the 76ers» lead in the East zoomed to three games over fading BOSTON (33 - 16), which lost two of three.

Chelsea will go ahead of Arsenal in the Premier League table if they win on Saturday, while a Gunners victory would see Wenger's men move three points clear of their rivals, who currently trail them on goal difference.

SMALL COLLEGE: James Bradley, a 6» 1» junior guard who transferred to Division III Otterbein from Ohio State in December, averaged 36 points, 3.5 assists and 3.5 steals in an 80 - 57 victory over Marietta and a 113 - 91 win over Baldwin - Wallace.

Though this season's campaign hasn't been marked by any long winning streaks, unlike last season's two contenders, they've lost only twice, and perhaps more impressively have only once managed not to bounce back from any dropped point with an immediate victory.

The Colleges XV were also successful in their Varsity Match, securing a 27 points to 7 win at Grange Road, their third successive victory.

They hadn't won since Week 1 but that all changed on Sunday Night when Garrett Staniec and Gilles Jones combined for 47 points to lead these guys to victory.

While every Arsenal fan will be urging the players to give absolutely everything for a victory over table topping Leicester City tomorrow, our manager is often a bit more pragmatic than that and whereas we used to sometimes get caught out when throwing players forward, Arsene Wenger will now sometimes make sure of the point rather than risking all for the win.

CLOVIS WEST KEYS TO VICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the NiVICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the Nivictory over Poly at the Nike TOC.

Vancouver wasn't quite as flashy in victory but did earn three points last week with its 2 - 1 win over the Montreal Impact.

Arsenal can move four points clear of City — and just two behind Leicester by claiming a home victory on Monday evening, while the visitors need to win to replace the Gunners in second place.

They were a winning club in his first three seasons, with 89, 94 and 96 victories, but that dropped to 79, 67 and then this year's current 9 - 28 team — it's worth pointing out the Braves posted winning records in the two seasons before Gonzalez arrived, too.

Hamlin, 25, opened the season with a win in the BudweiserShootout at Daytona, and at Pocono got his first points - race victory.

What you just said is just as helpful as pointing out that teams that end the game with the QB kneeling in the victory formation tend to win most of those games.

The junior made sure he'd get his first taste of an NCAA victory by hitting 7 of 12 shots and 10 of 13 free - throws on his way to a game - high 27 points in Vandy's 79 - 70 win over Harvard.

Not only did the kids from the Continent play a key role in Europe's Ryder Cup victory — Thomas Bjorn (age 26), Darren Clarke (29), Ignacio Garrido (25) and Lee Westwood (24) accounted for six of 14 1/2 European points — but they also won several tournaments and climbed in the World Ranking.

After St. John's won the championship game rather routinely 85 - 77, with Mullin, a 6» 6» sophomore, and Goodwin, a 6» 5» senior, mixing and matching for 43 points, the Redmen owned 27 victories — a school record — and Carnesecca finally ditched the con.

Victory for Louis van Gaal's side would lift them to within one point of the Citizens, who have only won one of their last five league games, in the race for the fourth and final Champions League place.

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) Dalan Ancrum scored a career - high 34 points, including the game - winning 3 - pointer with 2.1 seconds remaining, to lift Western Illinois to a 69 - 67 victory over SIU - Edwardsville on Wednesday night.

Klay Thompson nailed a three with 11.1 seconds left to give the Warriors a two - point lead, and they pulled out the victory after Nicolas Batum missed a free throw that would have tied the game and then a potential game - winning three - pointer in the final seconds:

Jose Mourinho's men extended their lead at the top of the table to seven points following Arsenal's win against Burnley on Saturday and now only need three more victories to clinch their first Premier League title since 2010.

A win for City will see them leapfrogging Arsenal, while a victory for the Gunners will increase the gap between them to four points, which is a healthy lead given the competitive nature of the Premier League this season.

Best result liverpool v man u would be a draw that way we are 5 clear of scousers and 3 clear of man u then we can finish liverpool off at home win that and go 8 points clear of them then do nt think we will loose 3 of all the remaining games so lets hope for a draw today and same with chelski a hull victory would be amazing but cant see it happening maybe a draw is best we can hope for!

Mochrie's victory put the U.S. ahead by a point in the overall score, but the magnitude of the win — the roars it drew from thousands of spectators and the brash, ultracompetitive personal style with which it was carried out — was worth far more to her teammates.

Johnson, the defending champ, is sixth in the point standings but has a series - leading five wins — after the regular season all 12 Chase contenders begin with 5,000 points, plus 10 bonus points for each victory.

Harvick will still receive credit for the Cup Series win, however he will lose the seven playoff points he earned — five for the overall victory and two for each stage win — along with 20 additional driver points.

That margin of victory gave the Bengals a one - point edge over the Steelers, who won the previous game between the two by six points, and will put Cincinnati in the playoffs if it defeats Houston in its last game.

Steve Mix scored all 10 of his points in the last six minutes of Philly's 96 - 83 win over Cleveland, and Bobby Jones was the team's high scorer in both a 113 - 100 victory over the Bulls and a 95 - 79 triumph over Washington.

Arsenal are back to winning ways with two successive victories after their little blip, but they are currently 9 points behind the leaders Chelsea, but do any of us really believe that we can still make up the ground and win the Premier League at the end of the season?

Hamilton crossed the line in first place to win his fifth Chinese GP, secure the 54th victory of his career and draw level on points with Vettel in the championship.

Taking emotion outof the equation, however, one is left to assess WAC champion Boise State (13 — 0) based also on a relatively weak regular - season schedule, which includeda seven - point win over Wyoming (6 — 6) and a three - point victory over San JoseState (9 — 4).

After a multi-year hiatus, he returned to the top spot last March with a win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, his third victory at that early point in the season.

Even with his five wins, Woods's legend has been downsized this year, and his workmanlike victory at the AmEx was a case in point.

Three points will give Blackburn three victories in a row and their longest single - season winning league sequence since securing four on the bounce in October 2007.

It was the first postseason victory for the Titans in 14 years, and they became the first road team since 1957 to overcome an 18 - point, second - half deficit to win.

With just three games to go in the regular season, and back - to - back games against Ball State and Toledo, the Huskies will need to win over voters and pull off some style wins that will carry more weight than a 44 - point victory over UMass.

Oklahoma enters this game riding a ten - game winning streak, including an 18 - point victory in their season finale against Oklahoma State.

Golden State is averaging 119.7 points per game over its last 10 games, winning those games by an average margin of victory of 15.4 points per game

Conversely, West Ham, who are two points above United in the Premier League and have already claimed away victories at Arsenal, Man City and Liverpool this season, are on a four - game winning run and will travel north full of confidence.

On the last point of their come - from - behind three - set victory over Betty Stove and Wendy Turnbull in the finals, Navratilova let out a shriek more joyous than the one she had emitted in winning the singles the day before.