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Throw in Hill's backcourt mate--perimeter threat David Demian--and the outside touch of sixth-man David Weaver, and it's no wonder the Crimson have run up the league's top scoring totals this season...
...course, Princeton plays notoriously tight defense, but Harvard's backcourt leader is not intimidated...
Sure enough, the Crimson won its fifth game in a row without a big-time performance from the big guy, thanks to some good defense and a great game from its backcourt...
Yesterday, the backcourt came alive. Captain Dave Demian scored the team's first eight points on the night, draining two three-pointers and a running flip-shot. Hill and junior Mike Scott had five buckets each, tied for the team lead with Snowden, and senior Dave Weaver added two three-pointers...
...truth, the backcourt was aided by Brown's decision to come out with a zone defense, in effect daring Harvard to pass-and-shoot. But the Crimson was able to shoot from the outside and the Bears learned that playing a zone meant that a six-foot guard would be covering the 6'8" Grancio--the team's most proficient three-point shooter--on the outside...