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...notion that Harvard was the faster overall team. Cradling the ball at the top of the key, she made an Iverson-esque step fake to her left side, paused momentarily, and froze her defender as she exploded to the hoop and finished over two Lions with a lefty scoop layup...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Drops Lions in Physical Contest | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Comeback Thrills Home Crowd | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...soon as the second half began, the Crimson’s body language changed, and it began quietly scraping at Princeton’s 19-point lead. After a fade-away 12-footer from Tay, a strong layup in the paint from Markley, and a three from freshman guard Brogan Berry, the Harvard side of the bleachers started catching on to its team’s second wind. Minutes later, Princeton’s lead was cut to 10 by an acrobatic layup from Tay and an ensuing trip to the line for forward Katie Rollins, who was injured last...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Comeback Thrills Home Crowd | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...only Crimson player to make a three-pointer, sinking 3-of-4 from downtown. She was well aware of her range, utilizing the step-in jump shot very often. She finished with 19 points, one assist, and three steals. Tay’s crossovers, spin moves, and reverse layups pumped up the crowd, while her awareness of each player’s position on the court was impressive. She finished with a 9-1 assist-to-turnover ratio and 14 points of her own.“Our guards can beat their guards and could have gone up against them...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Defeats Penn Easily | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...percent on the game, including just 8-of-20 after halftime.The Tigers’ struggles kept Harvard close, but the Crimson came up just short in forcing one more Princeton turnover that may have changed the outcome of the game. With the visitors trailing, 52-51, after a layup by freshman forward Keith Wright with 1:10 to go, the Crimson seemed set to play more solid defense to get the ball back with a chance to take the lead. And with 37 ticks left, freshman Oliver McNally knocked the ball out of Princeton forward Kareem Maddox?...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Edged by Princeton in Waning Moments | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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