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...Crimson forward Katie Rollins meant a different style of play from the physical nature of last year’s games between the co-defending champions.Cornell stayed home on Harvard shooters Berry, sophomore Christine Matera, and co-captain Niki Finelli, and Markley took advantage of the wide-open lane to the tune of 18 points and 10 rebounds. Sophomore Claire Wheeler added nine boards of her own, including four on the offensive glass. —Staff writer Emily W. Cunningham can be reached at ecunning@fas.harvard.edu...
...DRIVING THE LANE...
...basket. The Crimson zeroed in on Grace on the perimeter, limiting her to 10 points on 3-for-13 shooting (2-for-9 from distance). Bears point guard Courtney Lee (four points) also struggled offensively, frustrated by Harvard’s ability to keep her out of the lane. “As always, we focused on defense,” Markley said. “The offense just happened to click. We knew we had to come out with a strong start.” The cellar-dwelling Bears hung with the Crimson in the early going...
...boom of the past few years comes to a sudden and wrenching stop, leave behind the garish consumerism of Moscow and drive 220 miles (355 km) southwest to the small Russian town of Lyudinovo. For the first part of the five-hour trip, the road is a smooth four-lane highway that whisks you past gleaming gas stations and a brand-new Samsung TV factory. Then everything slows down. The highway turns single-track and becomes progressively rougher. For the last 20 miles (32 km), you bump along the ruts, distracted only by the swaying rows of silver birch trees...
...Down 41-40 with 15 minutes to play, he hit a floater in the lane to give his team the lead. Several possessions later, he dribbled around and hit a jumper from the key. Then it was a pull-up just inside the arc. Then two free throws, followed by a bank-shot. He followed that with another jumper, then hit both ends of a one-and-one. When his one-man run ended, he had kept the team close, as it led 54-52 with eight-and-a-half minutes left...