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...early disadvantage. After a seesaw battle in the opening minutes, the Big Red opened up a 31-16 lead on a 16-2 run punctuated by a Katie Fitzsimmons three-pointer and a pair of free throws from freshman standout Jeomi Maduka. Fitzsimmons continued with the hot hand, finishing 7-of-10 from the arc and a game-high 23 points. “We were having a little bit of a hard time converting, getting a little bit ahead of ourselves,” Rollins said. “We were starting to rush when things weren?...
Passing the midpoint of the season, the Harvard men’s volleyball team isn’t finishing games like it wants to be finishing its season—with a focused crunch-time attitude. Following what has been a disturbing season-long trend, the Crimson failed to finish games strongly down the stretch and was swept, 3-0 (30-23, 30-25, 30-26) on Friday evening at Springfield College at the Blake Arena in Springfield, Mass. “We can’t close matches this year,” junior Dave Fitz said...
...couple of occasions, which led to some threes.” Cornell made 8-of-12 three pointers in the first half and was 11-for-23 for the game. Freshmen Adam Gore and Brian Keefer each hit four threes, several from well beyond the arc, and finished as the high scorers for the game with 16 and 14 points, respectively. Harvard, by contrast, made only 3-of-18 of its three-point attempts and shot only 28 percent from the floor for the game. Adding to the Crimson’s problems offensively were turnovers. Harvard coughed...
...overtimes—almost 225 minutes of play—and one goal that ended it all. It took the Harvard women’s hockey team all three games and every minute to finish off Clarkson, but a goal from Jennifer Sifers with 4:22 gone in the second overtime gave the Crimson a 2-1 victory, sending the team into the semifinals against St. Lawrence next Friday. The matchup had been a tight one all weekend, with sharp play from both squads, and every game decided by a single goal. “We match up really well...
...captain Brandon Chiu and sophomore Ashwin Kumar and the pair of Spartans’ Adam Monich and Nick Rinks, ranked No. 41 in the nation. The match went into a tiebreak at eight games apiece. Although down, 4-2, at the side change, Chiu and Kumar rallied back to finish the sweep at the doubles for Harvard. “The doubles were very good,” Chiu said. “The entire team had good energy. It was the first time Ashwin and I played this year, and we’re both good doubles players...