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Harvard is led by a combination of strong guard play and senior center Tim Coleman’s dominance in the paint. The Crimson has been helped by a strong bench with Merchant leading the way. Merchant has averaged 6.5 points and 18 minutes per game...
Along with a quality starting line-up, Colgate features a deep bench including forward Howard Blue who is averaging 13.8 points and 6.2 boards per game...
Merchant will again be called upon to provide a lift off the bench. He’s averaging 6.6 ppg as Harvard’s sixth man so far this year. Freshmen guards Jason Norman, Kevin Rogus and David Giovacchini may see some minutes as well, though the backcourt is already crowded...
...flex focuses more on players positions’ on the floor than their position on paper, the offense is suited more to players like Tubridy who can play guard or forward. It also dramatically increases the combinations of players that Delaney-Smith can play. That gives the Harvard bench a new and exciting role this season...
Junior forward Kate Ides has been Harvard’s the top option off the bench when the Crimson needed a strong inside force. Ides has been a Harvard starter off and on throughout her career, and she is expected to get a consistent amount of playing time each game, provided that she stays out of foul trouble. Sarah Johnson and senior Sharon Nunamaker could also be impact forwards for the Crimson if they can overcome the injuries they’ve been battling throughout their careers...