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...contend with the Raiders excellent perimeter shooters. Colgate guards Alvin Reed, Jon Simon and Mark Linebaugh anchor a squad that shoots 38 percent from three-point range. Simon and Reed are second and fourth in the Patriot League in three-point shooting percentage, respectively. Such precision from behind the arc could spell trouble for the Crimson, as Harvard ranks dead last in defending the three, allowing opponents to hit at a 43 percent clip...
...Terriers entered the game allowing opponents to shoot 46.4-percent, the highest percentage in America East. Harvard’s performance included a dreadful 3-for-16 outing from behind the arc...
WINGS Other inventors had discovered that curved wings reduce air pressure above and increase it below, resulting in an upward push, or lift. While most used a perfect-arc design, the Wrights put the high point of the arc nearer the leading edge. They believed this would increase the Flyer's stability by keeping the wings balanced over the center of pressure, where lift is focused, as the plane moved up and down during flight...
Freshman Jose Olivero paced Lehigh (3-3) with 24 points, making Olivero the latest guard to create havoc against the Harvard defense. Despite shooting just 28.9 percent off the bench before Saturday, Olivero torched the Crimson beyond the arc and at the charity stripe, hitting 3-of-5 three-pointers and making 9-of-10 free throws...
...Maine responded with a 13-0 run to take a lead it would never relinquish. Guard Kevin Reed scored six points in the spurt and had 24 by halftime. Reed was 8-of-10 from the floor on the half and was 4-of-5 from behind the arc as the Crimson struggled to defend the three for the second straight game...