Evan Lysacek scored a 90.30 to take second place in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games men’s short program in the Pacific Coliseum Tuesday evening. He sits 0.55 behind the leader, Russia’s Evgeni Plushenko, entering Thursday evening’s free skate. Japan’s Daisuke Takahashi, who was awarded a 90.25, is in third place. Johnny Weir was sixth with an 82.10, while Jeremy Abbott scored a 69.40, good for 15th place.
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