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Fittingly, Harvard took its first lead of the afternoon on a rebound and putback by sophomore forward Tricia Tubridy, whose 12 clutch rebounds and 14 points kept the Crimson in the game. That lead, which came with 7:29 left, was bolstered by three-pointers from Monti and Peljto, who added another outside jumper with three minutes left to extend the Crimson lead...
...victory. Clinging to a 79-76 lead with two minutes left, Dunham hit only one of two shots. Rhode Island’s pressure defense led to a Monti turnover, and the Rams scored once again to bring the score to 80-78. But Cserny’s clutch free throws a few seconds later gave Harvard a four-point advantage again...
Monti, Gates and Lee will all be pivotal members of this year’s team. The seniors Monti and Gates will be relied on for leadership, and Lee proved herself last season as a go-to player who can make clutch shots with the game on the line...
Monti led the Ivies in assists last year with 5.4 average per league game. A Second Team All-Ivy selection her sophomore year, she proved herself capable of hitting clutch shots as a rookie when she drained back-to-back buzzer-beaters to down Yale and Brown on the final weekend...
...play was particularly clutch. With two minutes and change left in the game, Winter tangled with a defender while boxing out for a rebound off a Coleman miss. Winter fell to the floor, but that didn’t stop him from corralling the ball and calling a timeout to preserve Harvard’s possession...