Sentence examples for scoring attempts from inspiring English sources

It had 12 on-target scoring attempts.

Mexico played tough defense in the first half, breaking up several United States scoring attempts with hustle to the ball.

Of course, with little defense being played, most of the scoring attempts came at the rim, thus negating any concerns.

Doan, a 14-year veteran who has been with the team since before it moved to Phoenix in 1996, hit the post twice on close-range scoring attempts.

Langfield's tendency to beat out, rather than hold, scoring attempts had already been in evidence, but he later prevented a truly embarrassing scoreline.

Osgood had to make spectacular saves on slap shots and scoring attempts from point-blank range as the Blues peppered him with 14 shots in the first period.

The Devils outshot Florida by 40-22, and held the National Hockey League's scoring leader, Pavel Bure, to one lonely scoring attempt.

England beat back Slovenia's final scoring attempt.

Four minutes later, though, there he was clearing another Fusion scoring attempt.

Three Galaxy players positioned themselves close to Howard but could not get off a strong scoring attempt.

This time, Harrison intercepted the pass, thwarting the Colts' scoring attempt and giving Brady the ball again.