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...tenacious defensive effort, as the high-flying visitors made just 13-of-30 shots after the break. Big man Harris had six points and five rebounds while battling the taller and deeper Big Red frontcourt.“We talked about having to fight and compete because we knew that was how Cornell would play,” Crimson coach Tommy Amaker said. “I thought we brought that, and I thought our seniors led us in every way. I was very pleased for those guys.”For Housman, this was the fourth straight game...
...Harvard’s lead to six points and swung the momentum into Columbia’s favor. “They were not going to quit, they were going to do some good things,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “We knew basketball is usually a game of runs.” Guarding a 58-52 lead, the Crimson seemed to be on the verge of crumbling again. The ball was in freshman guard Oliver McNally’s hands with the shot clock winding down as he squared up, attempted to draw contact...
...qualifying times—while simultaneously breaking the school record in the event three times, with junior co-captain Alexandra Clarke in second, sophomore Kate Mills in third, and sophomore Christine Kaufmann in fourth. Harvard ended the first of the championship with a thirteen-point lead on Princeton, but knew it had to secure a prominent lead before the diving scores were added on Saturday. “Princeton has a very strong diving force,” Morawski said. “We needed to overcome their diving and make sure we had a significant lead before the diving...
...just did not put the whole game together.” Only ten minutes into the first half, the Crimson was already down, 4-0. “Coach [Miller] called a timeout when we were down 4-0,” Halpern said. “We knew we could do it; we were better than them, but playing down to their level.” UMass managed to put one more on the board before Harvard kicked into gear, bringing the score to 5-0. “We took the time out to regroup...
They went in with a mission. Only two wins behind Dartmouth, the leader of the Ivy League standings, the ladies of the Harvard women’s basketball team knew that they needed to win. Mission accomplished. In what would be a fiercely contested back-and-forth game against Cornell (10-14, 6-6 Ivy), the Crimson (17-8, 9-2 Ivy) managed to pull back from a six-point deficit at the half to beat the Big Red, 63-56.With nine minutes to go in the game, senior Katie Rollins took her second layup of the second half to give...