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Harvard would take the lead moments later after co-captain Jeremy Lin pulled down an offensive rebound and then flipped it to freshmen Dee Giger for the easy lay-in and the 14-12 advantage.
After three road contests against bigger teams with superior athleticism, Harvard was finally able to bully its opponent down low, finishing with a rebounding advantage of 45-31 and scoring 22 second-chance points.
“I think we rebounded the ball pretty well,” Magnarelli said. “They had some big guys down low, so it’s not like we were overpowering them. Everyone was rebounding pretty well—guards and post.?...
But despite the double-digit victory and strong defensive performance, Harvard coach Tommy Amaker felt the Crimson looked sloppy at times. Harvard turned the ball over 14 times throughout the contest and led by just nine at the half.
MIT jumped out to an early 6-0 lead off two three-pointers from Mitchell Kates and Will Tashman. The Engineers held onto the lead for the game’s first four minutes until the Crimson’s first wave of substitutions checked in.