Word: columbias
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Harvard women’s basketball team avoided a disastrous weekend Saturday night by scraping by Columbia in New York. The Crimson was just able to hold onto a 21-point halftime lead, defeating the Lions 73-65 in Levien Gymnasium. Junior Katie Rollins led the way for the Crimson with a career-high 23 points, and junior Emily Tay had a double-double to keep the team alive in the race for the Ivy League crown. “Tonight was a huge win,” said Rollins, who also finished with eight rebounds...
...coach Tommy Amaker said. “We’ve played some really good minutes or stretches and then we’ve hit that wall and haven’t been able to fight through it.”That wall could more accurately be described as Columbia forwards John Baumann and Ben Nwachukwu. Baumann, entering the game as the Ivy league’s fourth highest scorer, lived up to his reputation as he led the Lions in scoring with 20 points. He supplemented that total with 12 boards, including four offensive rebounds. Not to be forgotten...
...Michael Sadler fell, 4-0, at 174 lbs, followed by Fred Rowsey, Billy Colgan, and Knapp, losing 6-2, 8-1, and 6-2 respectively, to end the afternoon. Next weekend marks the end of this injury-plagued regular season for the Crimson, as Harvard faces Columbia and Cornell, with the Eastern and National individual tournaments coming up shortly after. Although neither Saturday’s match against the Bears nor the year as a whole have gone exactly as planned, Weiss did not express the dejection one might expect, but instead sounded genuinely optimistic about the final weeks...
After Friday’s heartbreaking 72-71 loss to Cornell, Harvard coach Tommy Amaker had reason to worry about his team’s ability to bounce back against Columbia the following night...
...Harvard—for the second straight night—fell victim to a second-half collapse that sent the Crimson reeling to its sixth consecutive loss, a 73-64 decision against visiting Columbia...