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...Engineers began breaking the Harvard pressure for easy baskets, both in transition and in the half-court game. In the first half, 17 of Lehigh's 22 field goals were either layups or short jumpers in the lane, as compared to only five Harvard buckets in the paint...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Is This a Layup Drill or What? | 11/27/1990 | See Source »

...played six-on-six basketball for my first two years of high school until eighth grade," Maher says. "There were three players on offense and three players on defense, and you couldn't cross half-court. I liked that style of play because I got to shoot...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Harvard Has Its Own Field of Dreams | 3/6/1990 | See Source »

...Lions slapped on a half-court press and answered with an 8-2 run of their own. Suggs scored 6 points as the trap temporarily unnerved the crimson ballhandlers...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: W. Cagers Leave Columbia in the Dust, 79-74 | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

...used to punish pressure," Cormier said. "We used to use it as an offensive weapon. Now, we say, 'Phew' when we get it over and once we get it over, then we had to contend with the best half-court defense in the league...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tigers Maul Green | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

Brandeis came into the game averaging 86 points per game, but it played as if it had traded its track shoes for canes. The Judges constantly ran the 45-second shot clock down and spread the offense out close to half-court...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Cagers Overrule Judges, 52-46 | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

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