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...captain Matt Stehle said. “But we really couldn’t come up with a stop when we needed to.” Hughes immediately drained a three pointer to push the lead back to seven. The Bulldogs were extremely efficient from behind the arc on the night hitting nine of their 13 attempts from three. Caleb and Nick Holmes, who are twin brothers, combined to go 6-for-6 from three-point land, while guard Eric Flato connected on two of his four attempts. “For us, it boiled down to a couple things...
Risk-taking seniors making daring mental leaps? That's not the stereotype. Indeed, until quite recently most researchers believed the human brain followed a fairly predictable developmental arc. It started out protean, gained shape and intellectual muscle as it matured, and reached its peak of power and nimbleness by age 40. After that, the brain began a slow decline, clouding up little by little until, by age 60 or 70, it had lost much of its ability to retain new information and was fumbling with what it had. But that was all right because late-life crankiness had by then...
...made 31 treys on the year, good for fourth in the league, and his seven total makes from beyond the arc against the Big Green tied for the second highest total in Harvard history...
...halftime buzzer even sounded. The intensity of the man-to-man in the final 15 minutes only emphasized further just how permeable the Crimson’s zone was in the first half. The best perimeter team in the Ivies, Dartmouth began the game 4-of-5 from the arc and kept heating up throughout the opening frame. By halftime, the Big Green’s Jeannie Cullen—who was a combined 9-of-18 from three point range in last year’s two conference games against the Crimson—had already nailed five three...
...zone defense in the first half, swinging the ball to find the open shooter before Harvard could react and using cross-court skip passes to exploit the holes on the perimeter. When Harvard did close out in time to prevent yet another dagger from beyond the arc, Dartmouth’s guards fired an entry pass to the low-post for forward Sydney Scott...