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...Friday’s women’s basketball game, Yale coach Chris Gobrecht’s face was as red as the ‘H’ on the center of the court. The Crimson (13-7, 4-2 Ivy), employing a lethal zone defense, stifled her Bulldogs’ offensive attack all night while creating plenty of offensive opportunities in the paint 94 feet away in a 88-65 win Friday at Lavietes Pavilion...
Harvard held Yale (9-12, 4-3) to 40.7-percent shooting for the contest, including just 28.6 percent from beyond the arc. The Crimson also effectively contained the Bulldogs’ reigning Ivy League Rookie of the Week, Megan Vasquez, holding her to only 11 points...
...opening tip and sent the ball to sophomore Brogan Berry, who penetrated through Yale’s man-to-man press and scored a driving layup only six seconds into the game. The teams traded baskets and the lead for the first seven minutes of the game until the Crimson began pounding the ball inside, opening up an 11-point lead with seven minutes remaining in the half...
...Crimson also took advantage of Yale’s full-court press, which allowed Harvard to beat Yale players off the dribble and prevented the Bulldogs from being able to help inside on Markley or freshman Miriam Rutzen, who contributed nine points off the bench...
Harvard had trouble scoring in the paint when junior Emma Markley was called for her second foul with 9:18 remaining in the first half, and the Crimson was forced to finish the first half with their most significant post presence on the bench...