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...jaunts away from the hoop on offense are reflected in his 60 turnovers last year, three per game, and .466 shooting percentage, a figure that reveals the number of perimeter jumpers taken. He has the ability to hit the three-pointer—5-of-14 from beyond the arc last season—but such an extension of Cusworth’s game takes away from his development into the low-post juggernaut his skills and height suggest he can be.“I have a tendency to let the game come to me and work from...
...In” Flato and steady senior forward Sam Kaplan remain. I’ve always believed a talented inside-outside combo is the key to college basketball success and the Eli have it in that duo. Flato, especially, a 44 percent shooter from behind the arc, could turn out to be the second-best player in the league in 2007. Yale coach James Jones (brother Joe is the Columbia skipper) will push this bunch into the runner-up spot...
...realized this is a guard-dominated league, always was, always will be. You have to be solid at the one, two, and three spots.” An analysis of the Ivy League’s guard orientation must begin at the three-point arc, which, in the college game, stands just 19’9 away from the basket (as opposed to 23’9 in the NBA). While this has affected the style of collegiate play in general, causing a natural selection away from traditional, lumbering pivotmen towards players better suited to knock down the trifecta...
...Finelli adds. “Our new dynamic moves at a much faster pace.”A year ago, Finelli showed flashes of the speed and deadly accuracy from three that will bring even more versatility to the Crimson’s perimeter game. The arc will likely be open to outside shots when opposing teams pack their defenses into the post, where Rollins, Tindal and Emma Moretzsohn will give Harvard a sizeable advantage. Tindal is the smallest of the three at 6’3. “They’re all power inside players...
...rebounds, (7.8) and steals (1.7)— and guard Lindsay Krasna, Cornell was a threat last year and will be more dangerous in 2006-2007. Player to Watch: Claire PerryKrasna and Maduka will draw the most attention, but Perry’s deadly accuracy from beyond the arc will torch biased defenses.DARTMOUTHCenter Elise Morrison, so dominant in Dartmouth’s title run two seasons ago, returns after a foot injury kept her out of all but three games last year. The Big Green lost the team’s glue in backcourt mates Angie Soriaga and Jeannie Cullen?...