Word: evens
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Even when we got the shots we wanted, at that point, nothing fell," Delaney-Smith said. "And we were outrebounded. That's supposed to be our answer. That was the overwhelming, glaring problem...
...Crimson didn't just lose the game, though. The Huskies also beat them. Northeastern stayed pretty even in the first half, only down six at halftime, but the jump shot became their best friend in the second half. The Huskies shot 65.4 percent from the field in the second half. Guard Terry Kringe led all scorers with 19 points on 5-of-6 shooting from beyond the arc. Jean Bain scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half, including a sequence in the second half where he scored nine straight points to give Northeastern the lead...
Near the end of the game, with the Crimson attempting a comeback, the Huskies also showed off their poise and experience. Even though they had been outrebounded all day, with 2:06 to go the Huskies got three straight offensive rebounds which took 1:21 off the clock and left the Crimson with almost no time left to overcome the deficit. Hammick had two of those rebounds, including one off his own shot...
Northeastern lost the lead permanently when junior winger Harry Schwefel slapped a hard shot from center point at 15:05 past Huskies' goaltender Mike Gilhooly to even the score once again...
...what hurt Harvard even more was its abysmal rebounding effort, as the Huskies managed 20 offensive rebounds to just nine for the Crimson...