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...energy, a lot of hype, a lot of excitement about the return of Matt and Brian, because of their scoring, for their rebounding,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan says. “I think at the end we all realized this is a guard-dominated league, always was, always will be. You have to be solid at the one, two, and three spots.” An analysis of the Ivy League’s guard orientation must begin at the three-point arc, which, in the college game, stands just 19’9 away from...
...preseason because we want to show that we are a different team and we have made changes,” Rollins says. “I think we’ve stepped it up.”Their closeness along with their talent will arguably provide the best point guard-low post relationship in the Ivy League. From late-night lobster runs to the pick-and-roll, Tay and Rollins have established a connection formidable to any and all Ivy League opponents. “I know if I see an opening, I don’t have to mouth...
After watching his team endure a total collapse at the end of last year, Harvard men’s basketball coach Frank Sullivan spent his off-season trying to right the ship. He put together a recruiting class ripe with sharp-shooting guards and slashing swingmen, and also worked on developing the pieces returning to the Crimson fold. But with key veterans leaving, diplomas in hand, and the shocking and untimely loss of highly-touted recruit Tomas Balcetis due to a heart condition, many questions still remain unanswered for the Crimson. One gaping hole in particular is the three position...
...torn menisci.” Forward Katie Rollins, who established herself last season as one of the league’s most talented low-post players, missed the first ten games of last season recuperating from off-season arm surgery before debuting against Dartmouth in January. Guard Niki Finelli missed the team’s first six games with a torn meniscus, while forward Liz Tindal played in only two games before going down—also with a torn meniscus—for the remainder of the season.“Because of all our injuries, last season...
Russell had Cousy. Kareem had Magic. And it was always Stockton to Malone.The deadly point-to-center combo historically produces basketball’s greatest.But a couple of guards from Harvard University are looking to change this fate.Meet captain shooting guard Jim Goffredo and sophomore point guard Drew Housman: the Ivy League version of basketball’s dynamic duo.With the captain knocking down threes while looking to lead the team in scoring, and the young point guard creating and distributing, the two seem poised to spark the Crimson—with backcourt dominance.“We potentially have...