Some saw the coming charge, though, and shouted for a defensive stand.

His reputation as a defensive stand out is enhanced because of the era in which he played.

The upstairs hallway was the perfect place for a defensive stand.

He'd never known what a defensive stand was like.

This time, the Irish used a timeout to set up their final defensive stand.

Some key defensive stands and free throws by the Volunteers, however, pulled them ahead.

One of their best defensive stands came with a little less than five minutes to play when they forced a 24-second violation.

And then needing a defensive stand to save the victory.

And except for a few defensive stands, it was all Ewing from there.

The road was also the last defensive stand against the Japanese army in 1942.