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...YORK—It was just another one of those nights in New York City on Friday, as the Harvard men’s basketball team (8-19, 3-8 Ivy) took on Columbia (14-12, 7-4). Poor shooting and domination on the interior spelled the end for the Crimson’s short-lived two-game winning streak as the Lions roared back from a 17-4 deficit early in the first half to win, 61-54. “The differential [in the game] was the ability to convert on the interior,” Harvard coach...
...track and field squad looked to finish the indoor season with a strong showing in the two-day Indoor Heptagonal Championships at Cornell’s Barton Hall. The women improved upon last year’s fifth-place finish with 46 points, enough to narrowly beat Penn and Columbia for fourth. The men repeated an eighth-place finish, but improved on their point totals, raking in 14 team points.“We have a lot better team than we have had in the past few years,” senior co-captain Sally Stanton said.The Princeton women?...
...became apparent in the final few seconds. With lead changes in what felt like every second-half possession, junior Katie Rollins put the Crimson up by one with a minute and a half remaining, courtesy of a nice inside move.On the ensuing possession, some tight defense led to a Columbia miss, and junior Niki Finelli grabbed the rebound. After winding down the clock, co-captain Lindsay Hallion went to the line. The first free throw touched every part of the rim before dropping, and after another make, Harvard took a 68-65 lead with just over a minute to play...
...Playing Columbia in the not so friendly confines of Harlem, New York, the Crimson were out-gunned and out-manned down low in a continuing tale on interior tragedy...
...Crimson came up a bit short. Princeton proved dominant, amassing 1651.5 points on the way to claiming the team championship. Harvard’s performance cannot be discounted, though, as the Crimson hung with the Tigers on the way to earning 1494 points and a second-place finish. Columbia took third with 1016 points.“Across the board we couldn’t ask for more from our team,” Pangilinan said. “From freshmen to seniors, everyone has been amazing.”ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPSThrough Saturday, the five Harvard swimmers enjoyed a 13th...