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Having avoided the fate suffered by the 2001 and 2005 teams, Harvard hoped to make the most of its second life in overtime. With 31.6 seconds left in overtime and the Crimson down 60-59, Housman drove the lane and was fouled by Conway. Housman, a 79 percent free-throw shooter on the year, could have given his team the lead with two makes. But his first attempt rolled off the rim, drawing chants of “Choke!” from the Tiger faithful. They were referring to Housman, but could just have easily been reminding Harvard...
...could not finish them off.”As the second overtime came, an exhausted Housman had nothing left in the tank, leaving the Princeton sharpshooters free to attack, punctuated by senior Kyle Koncz’s three to put the Tigers up 65-62 and in the lead for good. On a night characterized more by Harvard’s shooting woes, which afflicted junior Brad Unger, an 83.3 percent free-throw shooter who missed two from the stripe with 58 seconds remaining in regulation, and Goffredo, who tallied only seven points and one three-pointer, there...
...home victory and its best win of the league season. Harris had perhaps the finest game of his career to date. On a night when the rest of the team uncharacteristically struggled shooting the ball, Harris converted 7-of-11 from the floor and 4-of-5 from the free-throw line. He also flooded the box score by adding three assists, two blocks and three steals. “If you look at his stat line tonight, it’s a Matt Stehle [‘06] stat line—he’s got numbers...
...section in the Lavietes Pavilion stands, hit a free throw with 1:05 left to record the first point of his career, and Okereke, in his first career appearance, hit a runner in the lane in the game’s final minute. FREE THREES The Crimson continued its season-long trend of hitting its free throws, making 20-of-22 shots from the stripe, including its first 18. The success at the line was largely overshadowed, however, by Columbia’s three-point shooting. “Getting to the free-throw line is a non-factor when...
Brown managed a dismal 32.7 percent shooting from the field throughout the entire contest compared to 58.3 percent field-goal and 80 percent free-throw shooting for the Crimson...