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...losing Matt Minoff and Paul Vitelli to graduation, Yale might still have the best starting five in the Ivy League this season. Edwin Draughan, Alex Gamboa and Casey Hughes comprise one of the top backcourts in the league. Sam Kaplan and Dominick Martin provide the Bulldogs with a formidable frontcourt. But the weakness clearly lies in the bench, and that should keep Yale from challenging for the league title. The Bulldogs faded late last season, dropping out of contention midway through the Ivy slate and stumbling to a 7-7 finish. Don’t expect a repeat performance...
With wins in four of its last six games, Columbia takes a great deal of momentum into the 2004-2005 season. Freshman center Ben Nwachukwu has Morningside Heights buzzing and forwards Matt Preston and Dragutin Kravic present a formidable challenge in the frontcourt. But the key to the Lions’ success lies in the backcourt—more specifically, three-point shooting. Columbia finished second in the league with a 38.2 conversion percentage from behind the arc, and third in the league in three-point defense, holding opponents to a 32.7 percentage. The Lions still don?...
Loaded with frontcourt talent, the Bulldogs appear ready to make the leap this season—onto the back of 6’3 sophomore Erica Davis, who could become a monster in the Ivy League. As a freshman, Davis led the Elis in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots, despite starting roughly half of the team’s games. Yale’s senior trio of 5’11 swingman Tory Mauseth, 6’1 forward Lindsay Page and 5’10 captain Morgan Richards add height and experience to a starting lineup that has plenty...
With the return of Cusworth, who sat out last season with a nagging foot injury, the frontcourt has gone from a weakness to a definite strength...
...after scoring 20 points and grabbing 10 boards—his first of five double-doubles on the season—in the matchup with Maine, Stehle appeared ready to prove he was more than just a big body in the frontcourt...