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...What made the game so exciting was not merely the statistics of the final outcome, but the fact that Harvard was able to rally its players after playing so poorly in the first half. The team was out of sync, the crowd was disheartened, and Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith was infuriated...
...They could not have gotten worse,” said Delaney-Smith of her team’s performance in the first half. “They weren’t us. It may have been the worst half of basketball in my 27 years. Princeton was laughing...
...great start, delivering a crushing block 90 seconds after the opening tip-off and scoring the Crimson’s first nine points of the game. “Emma Markley, when she starts strong, is really tough to defend,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “If [she] is feeling good, she’s going to score in several different ways.” “I think to start off, we ran the floor pretty well,” Markley added. Sophomore forward Claire Wheeler, who started in place...
...half.”After the break, Harvard settled down and established its 2-1-2 press-break scheme with effectiveness—it turned the ball over just four times after halftime.“We changed nothing [at halftime], absolutely nothing,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We just reminded them of what they’re supposed to be doing. We just played frenetic in the first half.”But turnovers didn’t directly cost the Crimson its sixth-straight win Saturday. After a stellar first half...
...points. In both of Harvard’s two losses this season, the freshman has had the ball in her hands on the final possession. Neither time did the Crimson get the result it was hoping for, but the decisions indicate the level of trust that Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith has in her point guard.“We like the ball in Brogan’s hands,” Delaney-Smith said.The last five minutes were played out with incredible tension and drama, but those in attendance may have been biting their nails in the first half...