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...Quakers’ next possession and got to the free-throw line. An unexciting 1-of-2 trip hardly hinted of any pulse Penn might have had left. But Penn guard Eric Osmundson snatched the rebound off a missed three-pointer by his teammate Ibrahim Jabber, hit the layup, and drew a foul. After a quick Princeton turnover, Osmundson was at it again, nailing a three-pointer while getting body-checked by Tigers forward Andre Logan...
...teams found themselves locked at 50 with 2:15 to play, following a tense second-half battle that saw four ties and eight lead changes. After junior center Brian Cusworth tipped in senior point guard David Giovacchini’s missed layup to give the Crimson the lead, junior forward Matt Stehle drew a crucial charge on Princeton guard Will Venable. What could have been a game-changing three-point play for the Tigers turned into a backbreaking turnover, and Harvard seized the momentum to hold on for the victory...
Even after the tip-in by junior center Brian Cusworth and his layup on the next possession to give Harvard a 54-50 lead with a minute to go, it was still just a matter of time. History would step in and trump the Crimson’s chances...
...League supremacy would be challenged. On the same night that preseason favorite Princeton was stunned by Dartmouth, the Quakers’ captain refused to let a similar scenario play out in Cambridge. Begley hit two quick jumpers to ignite the sizeable Penn crowd, and added an acrobatic reverse layup shortly thereafter to quickly give a cushion back to Penn...
Princeton grabbed only 17 rebounds—to Harvard’s 29—and gave up nine crucial second-chance points in the second half. The Crimson’s final put back—a Brian Cusworth layup off a feed by senior point guard David Giovacchini that put the Crimson up 54-50 with 1:05 to play—gave it some breathing room for the first time since the opening minute of the half...