Word: backcourts
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...Pioneers took a 29-28 lead with less than two minutes to play before the break, but a pair of free throws by Merchant put Harvard back on top. Then, with six seconds left, Merchant managed a steal in the Sacred Heart backcourt and finished the play with a layup, good for a three-point Harvard halftime lead...
...rest of the Harvard backcourt got into the act as well. Senior Drew Gellert scored a season-high 12 points, again mostly by driving through the lane. Harvard sharp-shooter Patrick Harvey, who entered last night, relied more on his signature running jumper through the lane than the three-point shot...
...Harvard backcourt stoked the Crimson's offense in the first half. Gellert led the team in scoring with seven points and Prasse-Freeman added six as the Crimson guards continued to make a concerted effort to create scoring chances off the dribble...
...half, Dartmouth reeled off 13 unanswered points. Jumpers by McLaren and Steve Callahan then moved the Big Green within two with 12:21 to play. But Merchant made four of the game's next five baskets. The last of those--a lay-up off a steal in the Dartmouth backcourt--pushed Harvard's lead back up to double digits...
...While this year’s team should be very competitive, next year’s will be great. Both Pejlto and Cserny will come storming back, along with sophomore swing player Tricia Tubridy and junior center Sarah Johnson to form the best frontcourt in the Ivy League. The backcourt will be boosted by Louisiana Tech transfer Beverly Moore and a more experienced sophomore Dirkje Dunham...