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...attention from opposing defenses. “Everything is showing right now,” Cusworth said. “Just how physically and mentally tough this team is and how far we’ve come from a year or two ago.” In the backcourt, junior Jim Goffredo has made the most noticeable impact with his 14.2 points per game. In the frontcourt, Cusworth has helped carry the slack. To date, the junior is shooting 48.9 percent from the field, while averaging 12.6 points and almost seven rebounds per game. In Wednesday’s victory...
...tonight’s contest, Harvard will get that chance to return the favor. The key to doing so will be stopping Vetrano, last year’s miracle worker, and junior guard Jermaine Anderson, who led the Wildcats (1-3) with 17 points in that contest. The backcourt duo should provide a tough challenge for Harvard’s perimeter defense. “I remember them having really quick guards,” captain Matt Stehle said. “It’s going to be important for us to stop them [in this contest...
...high 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting. Eight days later, she matched that effort with 18 more in the Crimson’s 71-58 loss to Fairfield. Robinson has been the undeniable—and perhaps unanticipated, at least by opposing defenses—sparkplug in the backcourt for Harvard. She and co-captain Jess Holsey are two of the team’s toughest defenders, and Robinson is averaging a career-best 52.9 percent from the field. “The focus [of our offense] is that everyone needs to be an offensive threat...
Harvard entered the season with question marks surrounding its backcourt, but that issue seems to have cleared itself up a bit, as junior guard Jim Goffredo leads the team in scoring with 16 points per game and freshman point guard Drew Housman ranks third with 12.5 per contest...
This stellar crop of freshmen—six in total—has the chance to make a major impact for the Crimson this season, especially in the depleted backcourt...