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Matt Maupin, born while Ronald Reagan was president, is partial to Superman, Star Wars and teriyaki beef jerky. He grew up in a trim ranch house with a basketball hoop next to the driveway and his prized red 1998 Mustang in the garage. "You can pick out most of the guys who go into the military because they walk with a certain attitude," says Nick Ayers, who played with Maupin on their high school football team, the Trojans. "But Matt was really laid-back." That quietness was infused with a drive that pushed him onto the team, as a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happened to Matt Maupin? | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

Forte torched the Crimson for 49 points and 15 assists in Brown’s two convincing wins over Harvard last season, while also shooting 18 free throws in the process. Much of Forte’s game is slashing to the hoop and drawing contact; he was 15-of-17 from the stripe in his personal-best effort versus Cornell...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Goal: Cool Red-Hot Guards | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

Tigers center Judson Wallace—who carried his team on his ailing back all night—drew a foul from Jaaber. Wallace nailed both. Out of view of the CN8 cameras, a large plastic lid was then placed on the hoop...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Watching an Exciting Season Evaporate Before My Very Eyes | 2/9/2005 | See Source »

...miss—that caromed out to Stehle. As Stehle went up for the put-back, he was stripped of the ball. As the ball rolled out of bounds with 2.4 seconds left, Stehle was charged with a questionable loose ball foul, shifting the action away from the Harvard hoop for a pair of Columbia free throws...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Basketball's Late Surge Falls Short Against Columbia | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

Harvard was extremely successful at aggressively attacking the hoop and getting to the free throw line, something the Crimson has not done for most of the season. The squad shot a season-high 35 free throws on the evening—but only managed to hit 22 of its attempts from the stripe, a mediocre 62.9 percent...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Outburst Sparks Crimson | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

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