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...Junior guard Jeremy Lin let the inbounds pass roll all the way across the half-court mark before he picked it up and only waited 2.6 seconds to drain a trey of his own. Harvard had pushed within three points and still had an ample 31 seconds of play time, thanks to Lin’s conservation of the clock...
...fact that both Kenyi and Lin entered extra time with four fouls each, one short of expulsion. The toil of long minutes seemed to affect the players, as each team missed shots in its first two possessions of the second overtime. It wasn’t until Huskies junior Manny Adako banked in a jumper that more points were tallied, as Northeastern went up, 68-66, with 2:40 to play in the period...
...Crimson had four players in double figures, with Lin leading the pack with 18 points. He also chipped in seven assists, five boards, three blocks, and two steals in an all-around solid performance that seems to have become typical this season. Northeastern’s top guard, junior Matt Channing, was able to notch 21 points despite shooting only 38-percent from the field. His defensive assignment, Kenyi, was able to get in his face for most of the night, coming away with the ball more than once...
...Crimson also got more than it expected out of five standout players. Junior Jeremy Lin, senior Drew Housman, and the triumvirate of star freshmen—Boehm, Wright, and Kenyi—played every nail-biting minute of overtime...
Over the course of the final 20 minutes of the game, Amaker made two substitutions. Junior Doug Miller stepped into the lineup at the end of regulation to stuff Northeastern’s game-winning attempt, and freshman Oliver McNally came in with seconds left in the second overtime...