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...this team is not who is here, but who has left. Gone is Ivy Player of the Year Jewel Clark and head coach Kelly Greenberg. After 18 years in D.C., Pat Knapp left Georgetown to take the helm of the Quakers, and will have a solid, if lackluster, backcourt at his disposal. Junior Jennifer Fleischer was featured in the Nov. 11 issue of SI On Campus as a “glue gal,” or a player that does the little things to bind her team. She may be a “glue...
...Tanara Goldston, first- and second-team Ivy picks, respectively. Senior 6’5 center Holly Robertson had 11 points and 6.6 boards a game in 22 minutes of action last year, and will have the chance to step up as the No. 1 scoring option. In the backcourt, junior Sarah Hayes is a capable floor general, and was among league leaders in steals, and remarkably, boards. The Bears always are stellar defending, and tough team defense doesn’t graduate...
...nasty hangover of six graduated seniors, including all five starters. One of those, Karen Force, a two-time All-Ivy selection and one of the most prolific scorers in Cornell history, will return as an assistant coach. Junior captains Sarah Brown and Hillary Seidel will man the Big Red backcourt, and fellow captain Brittani Rettig will anchor the post. Unfortunately for Cornell, the captains can claim only one career start among them. And with a roster featuring zero seniors and six newcomers, headaches should come easy in Ithaca...
While the frontcourt has received all the early season praise, the backcourt boasts senior guard Kevin Rogus—Harvard’s all-time record holder for most three-point conversions in a season. Despite claiming that record, Rogus finished the season with a 34.3 shooting percentage from behind the arc—a disappointing statistic that should improve as defenses have to worry about more offensive weapons...
...backcourt, the obvious candidate to fill the role of graduated point guard Bev Moore ’04 is junior Jess Holsey...