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...until then, though, things seemed to be going well for the hoopsters. Excellent rebounding, especially by Elaine Holpuch, who totalled 18 for the game, kept the Crimson dominating play for most of the first half. A tenacious defense, as epitomized by Patty Horne, continually snatched the St. Anselm's chances away in several crucial situations...
While St. Anselm's was fighting, Harvard was playing very consistent basketball. Margot Long was hitting from outside on her way to a ten-point game total. Rose Guarino scored eight points every early in the game. And Holpuch kept hitting--she ended the game with 19 points. However, when the Hawks decided to shut off Long and Boutillier with the 2-1-2, the Crimson just couldn't readjust...
...reemerged for the second half a team transformed. The same starting five marched out and connected for 20--yes, 20--unanswered points, leading many to suspect the residence of karma in the new home basket. The myth of the impenetrable Williams zone was exploded as the quintet of Elaine Holpuch, Franessa Hall, Kate Martin, Marget Long and Pat Horne drove in for bucket upon bucket, gathering bushels of rebounds as they went...
...second half proved a veritable showcase for hoopster talent, old and new. Veterans Holpuch and Hall each popped in 12 points, while unstoppable point guard Martin stole, streaked, faked and flipped in a game high 19 points...
While the hoopsters lost big, they again left a disturbing feeling that they should have done much better, and were eminently capable of beating this Providence squad. Holpuch had another fine evening; moving well through the key and sinking clutch inside shots...