Word: backcourts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Holy Cross came to town December 18, determined to break the Crimson's four-game winning streak against it. Led by local freshman hotshot Ronnie Perry and backcourt mate Bill Doran, the Crusaders pilgrimaged to a quick 18-6 lead...
Dave Rogers checked into the Crimson backcourt and began his eventual super performance with six quick points to spark the offense, and Jonas Honick's two jumpers with less than a minute remaining cut the lead to 39-28. However, the Eagles went to the locker room at the half riding comfortably on a 43-30 lead...
...penetrating backcourt ensemble of Hill, Honick, and Rodgers shoveled off for inside shots as the Crimson bagged 30 out of 50 from the floor...
Hill's staccatto shooting from the perimeter accounted for six field goals while he dropped six from the foul stripe. Rodgers snared five rebounds and Honick paced the offense with six assists. Sophomore Rich Bengal added 6 points coming off the bench as the backcourt combined for 32 points...
...offenses, the backcourt is expected to take up the scoring slack. "Jonas is going to have a shoot more," says Irion with additional scoring punch supplied by the injury-prone Rodgers, who sat out last year. Irion also should have a free rein to gun from downtown. "I have a lot of confidence in my shot. At first Satch was pretty reluctant to let me fire from outside but he's come around...