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Chief among those departures was center Jan Fikiel, who, despite his penchant for setting up outside the arc on the baseline and hurling threes, stood a full two and three inches taller than Danley and Zoller, respectively. That height is important in a league that boasts 6’10 Yale center Dominick Martin and 7’0 Harvard center Brian Cusworth. The Quakers currently have no true centers, or any player above 6’8 on their roster, making those matchups with the Crimson and the Bulldogs potentially tenuous...
Forward Steve Danley went 1-of-2 from the line, and Fikiel nailed a big three from the corner...
Penn center Jan Fikiel hit a layup. On the subsequent possession, the first shoe dropped. Wallace picked up his fourth foul...
Turnovers, however, would seal Harvard’s fate. Just one minute later, senior point guard David Giovacchini had the ball stolen by Penn guard Ibrahim Jaaber, who dished it upcourt to a wide-open Jan Fikiel. Fikiel slammed the ball home to increase the Quakers’ lead to 59-46 and effectively put an end to the Crimson’s hopes...
Four of the Quakers’ five starters played 33 minutes or more. Fikiel saw 25 minutes of action off the bench. The only other Quaker reserve who played significant minutes was forward Ryan Pettinella, who scored five points in 11 minutes but went a dismal 1-for-9 from the foul line...