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Guarding Richards, who had 25 points on the game, was not something that one could expect the defense to accomplish, as Harvard will likely never again see a 6'3" point guard with the moves that Richards has. Also, when captain Dave Demian left early in the first half with a twisted ankle, the Crimson's defensive scheme was hurt, as Demian and Scott usually rotate guarding their opponent's best backcourt player...
Other Key Players: Mike Gilmore '96, Kyle Snowden '97, Tim Hill '99, Dave Demian '97, Mike Scott '98, Chris Grancio...
...that point, it became very clear that Harvard' lived and died with its defense. If Hill, junior Dave Demian and sophomore Mike Scott could pressure opposing guards well, and if Snowden, senior Mike Gilmore, junior Chris Grancio and captain Darren Rankin swatted away passes in the frontcourt, then Harvard could beat practically anyone. If not, the Crimson wouldn't win a whole...
Junior Dave Demian was named the 1996-97 captain of the Harvard men's basketball team...
...Demian, an off-guard who has played on the varsity squad since the end of his freshman year, averaged 5.2 points per game and 2.4 rebounds per game in 22 starts and hit 40.4 percent of his three-pointers...