Word: backcourts
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...last season. But the return of second-team All-Ivy pick Jessica Holsey and a strong group of freshmen prompted the media to slot the Crimson second. The co-Ivy champs and preseason first place Big Green returns first-team All-Ivy center Elise Morrison and also keeps its backcourt intact, as Jeannie Cullen and Angie Soriaga will take the floor for their senior seasons. The men’s team also graduated three starters, but returns the league’s top two frontcourt men in Matt Stehle and Brian Cusworth. Finding replacements for the wing players Kevin Rogus...
...Belle, where his ex-girlfriend was staying. In my haste to conjure some painful memories and throw him off his game, I left him wide open from downtown for the triple (word score), beyond the arc, where in a clutch spot Simon rarely misses. At Arizona, he shared the backcourt with future NBA All-Stars Jason Terry and Mike Bibby, yet Simon, for those two weeks in March of ‘97, was the unquestioned hero, dropping 30 on Kentucky in the overtime title game and receiving Most Outstanding Player honors. At this juncture, his shot drops down from...
...graduation of starters David Giovacchini, Kevin Rogus, and Jason Norman. Senior Michael Beal and junior Jim Goffredo are the only players remaining who have logged substantial time on the court. Since the Ivies are characteristically a three-guard league, the loss also opens up a spot in the backcourt, and Holden mentioned junior Ko Yada and sophomore James Lambert specifically...
...guard play will also be crucial for Harvard next year, especially since all three backcourt positions have been vacated due to graduation. With experienced role players ready to step up and fill those holes, however, the Crimson has the opportunity to build on its best Ivy finish in eight seasons and challenge for the league title...
...season, the Crimson becomes the only squad that will return two All-Ivy first and second team members next year. The two were among the best big men in the Ivies this season, something that will be important to the team’s stability next season, as the backcourt loses all three of its starters to graduation...