Word: frontcourts
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...training under their belts, the two forwards will pose a formidable new challenge for opponents. The Crimson hopes that a new offensive strategy will give it a real advantage over the more predictable play of its rivals. The new offense involves fewer set plays and allows the young, athletic frontcourt to run the floor with guards senior Emily Tay and freshman Brogan Berry, who have the skill to push the ball off missed shots and turnovers.“We took the favorite parts of last year’s offense and put them into one,” Delaney...
...Calif. He, too, led his team to great success in high school, winning three straight league and Division V state championships.Another impact freshman is Keith Wright, a 6’8” forward from Suffolk, Va. He is a powerful player who will immediately give Harvard an imposing frontcourt, and his senior year averages—20 points, 13 rebounds, and 3.5 blocks per game—indicate his versatility on both ends of the court.While Wright, Kenyi, and McNally will likely see the most playing time in the class of 2012, center Peter Swiatek and forwards Peter Boehm...
...recapture the lead with 1:02 remaining in the first half. Columbia’s big men—Baumann and senior forward Ben Nwachukwu—scored all 20 points during the run as each registered 10 points over the Crimson’s overmatched frontcourt. Despite jumping out to the big lead, the Crimson ended the half down two, 25-23, and never regained its composure in the second. “We had that great start, and then we look up and we’re like, what happened?” junior forward Evan Harris said...
...many as nine points but squandered its lead over the final 14:56. Junior guard Drew Housman had 25 points and seven rebounds and junior forward Evan Harris had 14 points and eight rebounds. Their efforts were not enough as Harvard eventually succumbed to Lions’ formidable frontcourt.“They are physical; they are strong. The Baumann kid [Columbia’s leading scorer John Baumann] is a load—he’s a force,” Amaker said.Baumann dropped 20 points and snatched 12 rebounds against the Crimson while fellow teammate and senior...
...first half. Without their star player, the Quakers shot 32 percent in the first and 39 percent for the game. Penn’s Grandieri picked up the slack with 19 points and seven boards to lead his team in both categories.Although Penn was missing its key guard, its frontcourt had no excuse for the way Harris and Unger manhandled it in the paint. Harris in particular, was perfect from the floor through the entire first and six minutes into the second. He had 20 points, 10 boards, and three blocks on the night.“The big guys...