Word: fast-breaking
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...came out strong right from the opening whistle,” coach Erik Farrar said. “We certainly had our chances in regulation. We missed some huge fast-break opportunities that we won’t miss again...
...French struggled to survive the half, then came out after the interval ready for payback. Les Bleus pushed, shoved, sprinted, and fought to stay alive, but the Dutch would have none of it. Substitute Robin van Persie wound up on the winning end of a series of fast-break passes, the last from fellow sub Arjen Robben, to put Holland in command in the 59th minute. The third goal came in the 72nd minute - just a minute after Thierry Henry had pulled a goal back for France. From there it was classic: France struggling to get into scoring range, then...
...sure Amaker is trying to correct the defensive woes for the Crimson. It's not that they're playing particularly awful, they're just getting flat out-hustled by the home team. If Harvard continues to allow these easy fast-break opportunities, it's going to be a long ride up to Ithaca tonight. Columbia, shooting two, makes only one. [Columbia 48, Harvard...
...with 14:45 remaining off a bank-shot by guard Kyle Roemer, but the home team responded with an 11-0 run. Housman hit two free throws to start the stretch, then sophomore guard Dan McGeary stole a pass and went in for a fast-break lay-up. Unger followed with a long jumper, then Lin drove to the basket for a lay-up and a foul. He missed the free throw, but Harvard would come back as Housman hit his second three of the game to cap the run, making the score 55-38 with 11 minutes left...
...Green (5-8, 0-1 Ivy), but that was all that would go wrong for Harvard. Captain Brad Unger converted a three-point play off a nice pass from Jeremy Lin to give the Crimson the lead for good. Using strong defense, excellent ball control, and a fast-breaking offense, Harvard stretched the lead to double digits when a fast-break layup by junior guard Andrew Pusar after another nice pass from Lin made the score 25-14 midway through the half. By the time the first half ended, the home team had grabbed a 47-26 lead...