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...smaller team, the Crimson’s rebounding has been reasonably steady as well, especially in the defensive end. But with the year half over, Harvard is still searching for a reliable second scoring option behind junior Patrick Harvey and the Crimson continues to perform inconsistently at the free-throw line. All of this means that Harvard’s fate against a now imposing looking Ivy slate—which begins in earnest tomorrow at Dartmouth, followed by visits from Penn and Princeton next weekend—is really anyone’s guess...
Harvard was decimated on the boards, as Vermont pulled down 48 rebounds to the Crimson’s 33. Even worse, after making inroads with its free-throw shooting against Dartmouth, Harvard reverted to its early-season struggles against Vermont, hitting just 7-of-15 attempts from the line...
...teenage basketball player, Todd Beamer was the kind of guy you wanted on the free-throw line in a tied game. "He kept cool," recalls his friend Keith Franz. On Sept. 11, as hijackers roughly jolted Flight 93 toward Washington--presumably bound for the U.S. Capitol or the White House--Beamer didn't always keep cool. Unable to reach his family, he ended up talking with a GTE operator, who later recalled Beamer's fear--"We're going down!" he yelled at one point--and his prayers--"Jesus, help me," he cried...
...been struggling all season. I checked the stats today and we were the worst free-throw shooting team in the league coming into this game," Prasse-Freeman said. "A team that reasonably expects to contend for a league championship cannot miss free throws. It's all about concentration and mental toughness and we had that today...
...over a jumping Peljto's head and into the Syracuse side of the court. McBride grabbed the ball and laid it in for a 66-58 Syracuse lead with 1:53 to go. The next Crimson trip down the floor resulted in a turnover and McBride, a 93-percent free-throw shooter was fouled once again. Sinking both ends of the one-and-one, McBride pushed the Orangewoman lead...