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After the lead went back-and-forth early on in the second half, a jumper from the foul line by Wright gave his team a 37-35 lead with just over minutes gone since the break. The Crimson would not give this lead up as it kick-started a 21-6 run over the next eight minutes, as stifling Harvard defense forced five turnovers in that stretch as the home team pulled away...
...After Markley hit a huge layup in traffic with 36 seconds to go, giving Harvard a 52-50 advantage, the Tigers had one more chance to stay in the game. Princeton senior guard Jessica Berry missed a critical jumper and Markley was fouled as she inhaled the rebound. She delivered the dagger from the line, hitting both free throws and sealing the game...
...kicked out to Housman, who held the ball, staring at the clock. He waited until there were just under 20 seconds left on the shot clock, then faked right, spun left, and cut to the corner.The Quakers expected a drive, but Housman stopped and pulled back for a jumper that rattled around and fell in the net, as he careened to the floor.With Lin injured, Housman knew he had to step up, and with shots like that, he did.“I heard earlier in the day [Lin] was not going to play,” Housman said...
...Harvard turnover, Bernardini fastbreak layup, but Housman answers with shot in lane. A Wright jumper gives then gives visitors the lead. 6-5 Harvard...
...Back to action, Lin short on jumper over Gaines, Quakers push it and Harris fouls Gaines under the basket. Kenyi and McNally replace Housman and Pusar. Lin then steal ball...