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...different. Johnson, for one, is finally showing signs of returning to the level of dominance she displayed in the first Penn defeat last year, immediately before injuring her knee. Against Columbia, Johnson proved herself capable of hitting some difficult inside shots early on, and the Lions chose to foul her the rest...
...overcame moments of insecurity to win against two scrappy teams. On Friday, the Crimson topped Cornell (9-10, 2-4) behind a career-high 21 points from freshman forward Tricia Tubridy. The next night, Harvard beat Columbia (5-13, 3-3) in a slow, foul-plagued game by hitting 35 out of 40 free throws--26-for-27 in the second half--and by effectively shutting down Columbia star Shawnee Pickney...
...first Crimson score after the break was representative of the Crimson's half. At the 18:11 mark, Tubridy took the ball in for a lay-up and was fouled by Columbia sophomore guard Megan O'Neill. Tubridy, whose older sister was a Columbia star, strode to the line and calmly sank the free throw. Harvard was able to score almost at will in the second half, and the team often had the chance to ice the cake at the foul line...
...lead over the first six minutes on three-pointers by Tubridy and junior point guard Jenn Monti, who was battling a sprained ankle. By halftime, the margin was still eight, 29-21, after Harvard went on a six-minute scoring drought before Peljto hit a lay-up and foul shot with 13 seconds left...
Tubridy broke the tie with 2:30 remaining, and the Crimson managed to hold on in the end. Up 60-53 with 35 seconds left, the Crimson staved off the Big Red three-pointer-and-foul strategy. A putback by Cornell junior guard Breean Walas as the buzzer sounded provided the final margin...