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The Jaspers lost to Penn on a “neutral court.” The game itself was played in Madison Square Garden, which last I checked was in Manhattan, so the neutrality of the court could and should be brought into question. Regardless, by the transitive property, that...
In the second half, the Lady Jaspers cut Harvard’s advantage to 10, powered by six points from Serra Sangar in the first five minutes. The Crimson answered with an Ides layup and a Holsey trey to bring the score to 54-39 with 9:15 remaining.
With a minute left, Manhattan closed the gap to nine points. But that was as close as the Lady Jaspers would get, as junior guard Bev Moore hit six free throws to secure Harvard’s 71-56 win.
The Lady Jaspers (3-7) and the Crimson traded baskets for the first 18 minutes of the game, and Manhattan was still within two with 8:17 left in the opening frame.
So in what has become a commonplace occurrence this year, Harvard struggled without Cserny in the lineup in the first half but dominated the second. A 24-12 lead after 10 minutes became a 39-31 halftime deficit as Cserny sat on the bench, but the Crimson outscored the Jaspers...