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Cornell's frontcourt often had its way on the offensive end, with McCord and center Jeffrion Aubry going a combined 12-for-15 from the floor. However, the Crimson slowed down Big Red guards Michael Roberts and Alex Compton and caused 19 turnovers...
...stretch, it was bad. In the first half, Harvard only held a one-rebound edge (22-21) to a team whose entire starting frontcourt was 6'4". Nevertheless, the Beavers--an up-tempo team that lives and dies with the outside shot--did a good job of slipping through the spread-out Harvard defense and fighting for contested balls...
Once the game became a blowout, it afforded Harvard the opportunity to look at its bench--specifically sophomore Bill Ewing. With a total of only three pure frontcourt players, the Crimson needs the thin 6'9" center to give Snowden and senior forward Chris Grancio breathers during the season, but his line last night (five rebounds, five fouls, five points and three blocks in 15 minutes) leaves much room for improvement...
Still, the Harvard frontcourt buckled down well on the Explorers' big guys, holding them to 12-for-45 from the floor...
Harvard's frontcourt of Feaster, co-captain elect Kelly Black and center Rose Janowski will add height and strength, which should provide the 1996-97 edition of the Crimson with the tools to take the next step--into the second round of the NCAA Tournament...