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This, however, was a different Crimson team. It was a year older than the one which fell in double-overtime at Jadwin Gym on Feb. 7, 2004. Last season, the Wallace trifecta would have triggered a chain of events that would have given Princeton a shot...
...preseason favorite to win the Ivy League held onto that position for just 40 minutes, as Princeton fell to Brown 58-53 at Jadwin Gym last Friday...
Last year, the situation was reversed. The Quakers started the Ivy season 0-2 and needed a big win at Jadwin Gym to keep its Ivy title hopes alive. Penn won easily, but a home loss to Brown finally did the Quakers...
Princeton’s sizeable edge extends well beyond its turn-of-this-century football stadium, though. Home of the school’s basketball teams, Jadwin Gymnasium—though certainly not comparable to its counterparts at, say, Duke or North Carolina—easily outstrips Lavietes Pavilion in every respect, including, historically at least, the product on the court. But that’s no reason for Harvard to slap together an arena that wouldn’t pass muster at an upper-end high school program...
...point is, though, that none of what either of those programs lacks in any way hurts its performance on the field. (Unless you want to consider why anyone would want to play in front of 1,000 ambivalent fans at his home gym, when he could easily play at Jadwin or the Palestra in front of an average of three to six times as many diehards. But I digress...