Word: frontcourts
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...leader for Brown in its comeback bid was junior center Matt Mullery. It is not often that a player in the Ivy League tallies 20 points in a game. To do it while grabbing 20 boards is unheard of, but Mullery did just that, scorching the undersized Crimson frontcourt for 21 points and 20 rebounds. On the season, he has scored 47 total points in two games against Harvard.“I played a lot of minutes, that certainly had something to do with it,” Mullery said. “I was just going after...
...which he scored all five of his points and helped spearhead Harvard’s tenacious defensive effort, as the high-flying visitors made just 13-of-30 shots after the break. Big man Harris had six points and five rebounds while battling the taller and deeper Big Red frontcourt.“We talked about having to fight and compete because we knew that was how Cornell would play,” Crimson coach Tommy Amaker said. “I thought we brought that, and I thought our seniors led us in every way. I was very pleased...
...would take a deserved-late game victory.“These are life lessons, you can deserve something sometimes and not get it,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I thought in my heart we deserved it.”THE WRIGHT STUFFWith the frontcourt decimated by injuries coming into the game and Lin hobbled by a hurt ankle, the rest of the team had to step up. One player who did so in a big way was freshman forward Keith Wright. The big man followed a fine performance Friday with 13 points...
Coming into Friday night’s game with Yale, the frontcourt match-up was a big concern for Harvard. A foot injury to junior forward Doug Miller left the Crimson without its most consistent post player as it went up against a Bulldog lineup loaded with talented big men. Yale captain Ross Morin is the most dangerous of this bunch. The forward, a second team All-Ivy selection, was averaging 13.1 points-per-game before Friday’s game. “He’s our captain. He’s our leader...
...we’re going to have is their ability to pound the interior,” Amaker said. “They have the physical size and strength up front.”This matchup is especially problematic in light of the injuries plaguing Harvard’s frontcourt. Junior forward Doug Miller, who had started every game during a breakout season, suffered a foot injury last weekend and will miss extended action. This setback comes while junior forward Pat Magnarelli recovers from a shoulder injury and senior forward Evan Harris recuperates from knee surgery.In the meantime, the Crimson...