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With the bar set high, Harvard (20-9, 11-3 Ivy) certainly exceeded opponentsâ???? expectations this season with a strong second-place finish in the Ivy League. While the Crimson fell just short of an Ivy title for the second straight yearâ????this time at the hands of Princetonâ????the team garnered its second consecutive WNIT berth...
...????To be honest, I fully expected us to contend for the title, and I fully expected us to win the title,â???? Delaney-Smith said. â????We had enough talent to win, and with players like [junior] Emma [Markley] and [sophomore] Brogan [Berry], I thought we had enough experience to build around. But I think we were just one or two players short depth-wise, and injuries really took a toll on us.â???...
With the dominance of All-Ivy forward Markley inside the paint and the sharp-shooting of Matera, the Crimson certainly had plenty of options to score offensively, with four playersâ????Markley, Matera, Berry, and freshman forward Victoria Lippertâ????averaging more than 10 points a game...
...????Offense is definitely our strength,â???? Matera said. â????Weâ????re very well-rounded offensively, and we know how to share the ball.â???...
...????I feel that Victoria is getting much better,â???? Delaney-Smith said. â????Sheâ????s a kind of kid who can dominate the game, particularly on offense, and she can score on offense 30 different ways.â???...