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...only its second game since an exam period layoff, the Crimson faced a sagging zone for much of the first half. This strategy held the inside scoring duo of seniors Kyle Snowden and Chris Grancio to one shot and four points inside in the first half. This forced Harvard's guards to hit outside jump shots to keep pace with Brown's physical motion offense...
...second half, the Crimson got the ball inside to Snowden and Grancio, as the Bears were forced to spread the zone to stop the perimeter onslaught. The two responded with eleven second half points and nine rebounds to complement the perimeter attack...
Harvard shooting cooled off in the second half, where they shot only 40 percent from the floor. This, and Grancio's time on the bench due to foul trouble, allowed Brown to make a late run, cutting the lead to six with 2:12 to play-the game never got closer than five. Tim Hill hit all four of his late free throws, and reserve center Bill Ewing came on to play solid post defense, including a block, to secure...
...story of the game for the Crimson (10-6, 3-1 Ivy) was senior Kyle Snowden who led his team with 21 points and 16 rebounds, the eighth of which broke Harvard's career record, formerly held by Ron Mitchell'92 (803 total rebounds). He and senior center Chris Grancio (15 points, 11 rebounds) made over half of the Crimson's baskets, picking up for a backcourt that never consistently hit shots from the outside...
...first 26 minutes of the game, all these factors pretty much canceled out, and the two teams were tied at 37. However, Harvard then began to start making shots, as Grancio, Hill and junior Mike Scott (14 points) combined to give the Crimson and eight-point lead that it never relinquished...