Word: game
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Captain Scott Gilly provided the initial boost for the Crimson, as his two three-point jumpers and a baseline drive staked Harvard to an 11-6 lead in the first three minutes. Gilly finished the game with a career-high 14 points on 5-for-9 shooting from the field...
...loss to Duke, held back for the first 10 minutes against the Wildcats. Instead, a stifling man-to-man defense kept New Hampshire (0-3) in check, and point guards Tarik Campbell and Dana Smith continually forced the ball up the court to keep the pace of the game in Harvard's favor...
...wanted to get into the flow of the game," Harvard Coach Peter Roby said. "Sometimes, when you pressure, you make mediocre teams better because you give them easy buckets. We knew UNH would have a tough time scoring on us and we didn't want to help them out. We wanted to pick our spots on pressure and concentrate on playing well in the halfcourt...
...Tonight, Scott Gilly got us going right off the bat," Roby said. "He sticks a couple of jumpers and all of a sudden, shots are easier to make and the inside game opens up. It was the same thing in the second half, when [Co-Captain Fred] Schernecker buried the two buckets...
...Crimson opened this season with two losses in the Santa Clara Tournament, getting outplayed on the boards and coughing up the ball too often to win. Harvard was clearly out of sync, but it still mounted a strong comeback in the second half of the UC-Santa Clara game and led UC-Santa Barbara until the closing minutes...