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...league’s tallest player by four inches and already has an automatic hook shot from the right side. Budischak has battled injuries throughout the year, but she’s proven to be a consistent threat close to the basket as well. Rollins, finally, has the finest touch of them all and plays extraordinarily well with her back to the basket.“[The post game] makes us so much more versatile,” McCaffery said. “We’ve had some strong post players, but never so many who are that strong...
...each other during the last 30 seconds when we blew that lead,” Stehle said. “It was a big momentum thing.” Stehle overcame the flu and early foul trouble to score 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting. His first basket of the game gave him 1,000 points for his Harvard career. He also pulled down six rebounds and dished out three assists. “I didn’t make it to shoot-around or anything, and I was up the whole night throwing up,” Stehle...
...YORK—Friday night was supposed to be captain Matt Stehle’s night.With a single basket, Stehle would become just the 22nd player in Harvard history to crack the 1,000 point barrier, deservedly etching his name in the Crimson basketball record books.But the combination of a nasty flu virus and foul trouble threatened to turn an evening of celebration into one that could wreck Harvard’s Ivy title hopes.Stehle missed the shoot-around and pre-game film study. He was a game-time decision to start, but four minutes in, his playing time would...
...Lenny Collins miss that sealed the Crimson’s fate, as the Cornell senior forward’s winning bid from the left baseline hit off the side of the backboard and caromed right into the hands of forward Jason Hartford. Left uncontested beneath the basket, Hartford put back a shot that hovered on top of the rim for a split second before falling through the hoop, giving Cornell (9-11, 4-2 Ivy) a 79-77 lead with 2.4 seconds to play.After inbounding the ball from under the Cornell basket, the best Harvard could manage was a futile...
...40th time in 41 all-time tries. The Crimson relied on its strong post presence, a dominant defensive effort, and some unselfish play to control the tempo against a Columbia team that trailed the entire game. “Our problem has been not putting the ball in the basket,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We did put the ball in the basket better tonight than we have. The combination of the good defense and putting the ball in the basket was what we were looking to do all along...