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...left a dark cloud over the Crimson’s title chances entering a road tilt Princeton on Sunday, and the Tigers took advantage, ruining an otherwise clean Harvard conference slate for the second year in a row. Now, the team’s most immediate goal is the league??s finale at home against Yale on Wednesday. “We’re going to do some serious training and make some adjustments,” captain Ilan Oren said. “Hopefully we can pull it all together.” PRINCETON 6, HARVARD...
...fluke he’s so great.”VOTEL OR DIEComing off of a draining loss to Princeton on Friday night, Harvard was not expected to have much left in the tank.Its wary frontline would eventually hit the wall, and, most likely, the Ivy-league??s leading scorer in Penn senior Mark Zoller would take full advantage.No one predicted that the scarcely used Brennan Votel, averaging just 1.8 points per game coming into the contest, would instead fill this void. In dropping a career-high 11 points on the Crimson, Votel seized his opportunity to step...
...turning a 50-44 game into a 60-44 runaway with 4:02 left. The win, coupled with Yale’s 60-59 loss at Cornell, moved Penn into sole possession of first place in the league. Quakers forward Mark Zoller, the Ivy League??s leading scorer with 18.3 points per game, capped the run with two nice passes, finding guards Kevin Egee and Brian Grandieri on consecutive possessions for layups. Zoller finished with a game-high five assists. The layups accounted for just four of the 42 points Penn scored in the paint, compared to just...
Career games, five straight victories, and the best record in the Ivy League??everything is coming up roses for the Harvard women’s basketball team.The Crimson (8-12, 6-1 Ivy) returned to Lavietes Pavilion over the weekend to play its first league home games of the season.Harvard entered play tied with Princeton for first place in the Ancient Eight, but it walked out of the arena as the sole team atop the rankings.In its first home game since December 21, the Crimson squared off against the Tigers to determine the No. 1 team...
...last weekend’s games showed anything, it was how tough the Ivy League??s unique Friday-Saturday schedule can be to road teams on the second night. Of the four games played last Saturday, three of the road teams suffered somewhat surprising losses, while the fourth had to grind out a tough win. First, title favorite Penn suffered its first loss of the conference campaign at Yale, 77-68. Then streaking Cornell had its four-game winning streak snapped at Lavietes Pavillion to a Harvard team that had been blown off its home court by Columbia...