Word: layup
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There was just one nagging little issue: The Bulldogs—on the strength of their backcourt—were staying in the game. The Crimson took a four-point lead at 11-7 on a Giovacchini layup 4:50 into the contest, but Yale guard Edwin Draughan responded with five consecutive points to keep his team within...
...perimeter to counter the Bulldogs. Hughes checked in, and the Crimson responded by moving the 6’1 Giovacchini over to defend Draughan so junior captain Jason Norman would be free to guard Hughes. But Hughes scored seven straight for the Bulldogs on a three, a layup after he stole the ball from Norman and a two-handed dunk after a Giovacchini turnover. Draughan made it a 13-5 run with a jumper with 6’1 freshman guard Jim Goffredo guarding...
...five minutes—Harvard led by four, 79-75. But the league-leading scorer Barnes—who broke out of his shell in the second half to score 21 of his 27 points—converted a three-point play after Stehle fouled him on a made layup to pull Cornell within one with six seconds left...
...breakaway layup from Pejlto, who ignored excited yells of “Dunk it!” from fans, and a lay-in from junior center Reka Cserny midway through the first half pushed the Harvard lead to nine, but Cornell managed to trim the advantage to five with just over four minutes to play...
...layup by junior Rochelle Bell with 4:38 left in the game gave Harvard an 81-36 lead—its biggest lead of the night—and the Crimson rolled the rest of the way from there...