Word: backcourts
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...from the game, above its season average of 66.4 percent. Its 8-of-11 shooting in the first half helped keep the team in the game, as it trailed just 29-27 despite making only eight field goals. Guard Noruwa Agho had 13 to lead the Lions and backcourt mate Niko Scott added 12 before leaving with a foot injury in the second half...
...Saturday night, the Crimson will face a much tougher Columbia team than it beat a year ago. The Lions have a very physical and athletic squad that loves to run. They could look to pressure Berry and co-captain Emily Tay in the backcourt, making it difficult for the Harvard guards when bringing the ball up the floor...
Harvard was able to force overtime despite several key mistakes, including missed shots, free throws, and even a backcourt violation out of a timeout. Unfortunately, the Crimson managed only four points in overtime against Dartmouth, who forced three turnovers and several missed shots with stingy defense in the extra period. Harvard totaled 17 turnovers to Dartmouth’s six, which led to a 19-6 advantage in points off turnovers...
...regulation may have been just one of those 17, but will burn in the mind of freshman guard Peter Boehm (six points). With Harvard inbounding at midcourt and trailing by three, Boehm received the ball and promptly passed it back across the midcourt line to classmate Oliver McNally. The backcourt violation ended a Crimson scoring chance before it had even begun.“It’s disappointing some of the time, when some of the turnovers we had we didn’t feel were forced,” Amaker said. “Those are the ones...
...Harvard was able to force overtime despite several key mistakes, including missed shots, free throws, and even a backcourt violation out of a timeout. Unfortunately, the Crimson managed only four points in overtime against Dartmouth, who forced three turnovers and several missed shots with stingy defense in the extra period. Harvard totaled 17 turnovers to Dartmouth’s six, which led to a 19-6 advantage in points off turnovers...