Washington State did not simply survive the first round, as higher seeds hope to do.

She is the third women's seed who has failed to survive the first round.

There was never more than a slim chance that it would survive the first round.

Jeff survived the first round of cuts, but not the second.

"To survive the first round will be quite a showing."

In the end, once again the club failed to survive the third round.

But he needed to survive the second round to reach the finals.

Few, however, expect that the development effort will survive the next round of cuts.

This year, few fans expected them to survive even the first round.

He should even consider himself lucky to have survived the first round.