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...start the offense, giving the Crimson a 15-8 lead. The tempo of the game picked up at this point, as Brown forced turnovers and Harvard took control on offense. The Crimson had to earn each offensive trip over the half-court line, carefully swinging the ball laterally between guards until one had room to push it forward. Harvard protected the ball by keeping it on the perimeter, patiently waiting to feed the post players when they established inside position. Forwards such as Claire Wheeler, Emma Moretzsohn, and Katie Rollins had impressive games, dominating the paint by grabbing boards...
...move into the top spot with three wins in its next three games. In the last two weeks, Harvard has looked to diversify its offensive attack by strengthening its presence in the paint. With notoriously strong perimeter play, the Crimson has shifted some of the scoring responsibilities from its guards to its forwards. “It all depends on how they decide to play us,” Finelli said. “If they try to guard our post players during the game, we’ll kick it up top but we’re always able...
...think they were not to be found.' ROBERT BLEAKLEY, father of William Bleakley, after the Coast Guard ended a three-day search for his son and two NFL players, Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith, whose boat capsized in the Gulf of Mexico...
...League entered the crunch part of its schedule, few players have stepped up and delivered like Drew Housman.The senior point guard and four-year starter for the Harvard men’s basketball team has been one of the best players in the league over the past couple weekends and his play could not have come at a better time for the Crimson.Housman scored in double figures in each of Harvard’s last six games, during which it has gone an impressive 3-3, including thrilling last minute wins at Penn and against league-leader Cornell.It has been...
...nail both ends and go back in front. He added four assists, including two on consecutive possessions in the first half when he found teammates for threes and erased a 26-21 deficit. On the defensive end, he frequently marked the explosive Dale and helped limit the star point guard to an ugly 3-of-12 night from the field and six turnovers.Pusar’s gritty performance in the second half began with a fast-break layup, and he scored again with an excellent driving layup midway through to regain the lead at 56-55 to counter...