In a surprisingly competitive match, Nastula controlled the first round and most of the second.

He won the Democratic primary easily, and ended up winning what was a surprisingly competitive and close statewide race against Randy Bynum.

Though the Kings were surprisingly competitive, the Spurs eliminated them 4-2.

Fourth District (Nassau County): A quirk of fate and politics has given rise to a surprisingly competitive race.

Success would put the basketball world back on its normal axis and even this surprisingly competitive series at one victory apiece.

Using travelocity.com, I found these prices to be surprisingly competitive.

By the estimation of almost everyone here, it has been a surprisingly competitive match.

The M4B's Grand Prix debut came at Monaco, where its short wheelbase made it surprisingly competitive.

Dartmouth (0-2, 0-1) has been surprisingly competitive, even though it has nearly abandoned the run.

But Coffey's emergence this season as the closer for the surprisingly competitive Reds has been a gradual journey of patience and progress despite multiple obstacles.