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...Weissbourd, who had a monster match with 34 kills, came up big, killing the ball eight times...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Triumphs Over Newbury in Five-Set Match | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...about four minutes. “It’s just demoralizing when they hit those threes, especially when the crowd gets into it,” Housman said.The Big Red took a 24-point lead with 5:40 to play and never looked back, continuing to exhibit excellent ball movement and repeatedly finding wide-open looks.Such was the trend of the first half as well. Harvard was grossly overmatched on the interior, giving up 22 field goals and 24 easy baskets in the paint during the opening 20 minutes. Cornell’s swarming defense proved vulnerable to guard...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy’s Best Crushes Overmatched Harvard | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...began with a three-pointer from the wing by freshman forward Peter Boehm. Then, captain Andrew Pusar got to the line, where he hit both free-throws. Junior guard Jeremy Lin intercepted a pass on the defensive end and took the ball all the way to the rim to stretch the lead before senior guard Drew Housman capped the run with a three-pointer from the corner...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard’s First-Half Play Improves in Loss | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...averaged over 18 turnovers a game this season and has committed more than 20 turnovers in five of its eight losses (and, surprisingly, in three of its 13 wins). The final numbers from this weekend’s pair of games paint a picture of a generally poor ball-handling effort for the Crimson—the team turned the ball over 19 times in Friday night’s win and 20 in Saturday night’s loss. But it was the 16 first-half turnovers in Saturday’s game that spelled disaster for Harvard...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Turnovers Costly in Weekend Ivy Defeat | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...dying seconds of Saturday night’s game, Harvard freshman Brogan Berry’s runner bounced off the glass before seeming to touch every inch of metal. As the ball swirled around the rim, the anxious faces of the Crimson players on the bench told the whole story: the team simply needed the shot to fall. But the nervousness soon turned to dejection. As the ball fell, not through the net but into the grip of Columbia’s Judie Lomax, Harvard lost its grip on the ability to control its own destiny.Saturday...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Upstart Lions Upset Crimson in Close Game | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

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