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...Matsui shouldered much of the scoring load for Columbia in the first half. The senior began the game hitting two long-distance three-pointers to send the Lions to a 6-0 lead, and he struck again later in the first half to tie the game...

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

...Crimson’s second-half run was keyed by its ability to convert from the charity stripe. Just over seven minutes into the half, Columbia picked up its seventh team foul and put Harvard into the bonus...

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

...first-half turnovers in Saturday’s game that spelled disaster for Harvard. The Lions’ stifling full-court pressure forced sloppy play from Crimson guards and post players alike. Harvard’s porous fast-break defense didn’t help its cause, as Columbia was able to convert easy buckets and set up its press. During one three-minute stretch early on, the Crimson turned the ball over five times.When the first-half buzzer sounded and Harvard headed to the locker room down just six, it seemed to have weathered a storm...

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

...eight blocks—both career highs as well.“She has a post player’s body but can spring faster than any guard out there,” co-captain Emily Tay said of Markley.With the two teams trading leads down the stretch, Columbia (11-11, 4-4) put the pressure on the Crimson with some sharp shooting from behind the arc.First, Lions’ guard Sara Yee answered a Tay layup with a three. Then, after Berry hit a tough runner in the lane to give Harvard a 63-62 advantage, Columbia?...

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

...Koizumi said on Feb. 12 that Aso's comments made him "flabbergasted to the point that I want to laugh." Koizumi also expressed doubts about Aso's stimulus package and his ability to lead the LDP in upcoming parliamentary elections. Gerald Curtis, professor of political science at Columbia University, says there is an obvious rift in the LDP. Koizumi's attack on Aso was a way of "throwing down the gauntlet," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Prime Minister Aso Faces Ugly Economic Truths | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

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