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...night, shooting a blistering 67 percent from behind the arc, but it could not overcome Rice’s second half comeback as the Owls toppled the Crimson 67-63 at Tudor Fieldhouse. Harvard took the lead in the final minute with two free throws by junior guard Jeremy Lin, but Rodney Foster answer for the hosts with a three-pointer with 40 seconds to play to give his team a 62-61 lead it would not relinquish. Free throws turned out to be the deciding factor in a game that remained close until the Crimson (4-5) grabbed...
...percent from behind the arc, but it could not overcome Rice’s second-half comeback as the Owls (4-5) beat the Crimson 67-63 at Tudor Fieldhouse. Harvard (4-5) took the lead in the final minute with two free throws by junior guard Jeremy Lin, but Rodney Foster answered for the hosts with a three pointer with 40 seconds to play to give his team a 62-61 lead it would not relinquish. Free throws turned out to be the deciding factor in a game that remained close until the Crimson grabbed an 11-point lead...
...Crimson did not go quietly into the dark afternoon. After facing its largest deficit, Harvard went on a 17-4 run, including 11 unanswered points, to cut the lead to 57-49 with just under eight minutes to play on a three-pointer by junior guard Jeremy Lin. The team’s top performer on the season so far, Lin had been struggling from the floor before the run, in which he scored seven points on a jumper, fast-break steal and dunk, and a three, as well as finding freshman guard Oliver McNally for another three...
...crowd by rallying to force overtime. Several clutch baskets by Northeastern denied the Crimson a thrilling win, but its spirited effort and resiliency is definitely something Harvard can build on. “I think our team grew up a lot tonight,” said junior guard Jeremy Lin after the game, in which he led the team with 18 points. “We’re starting to realize what we can do as a team. But obviously there’s still a lot of work to do. There’s definitely...
Tremendous, dedicated, and masterful are all adjectives that can be attributed to Crimson junior guard Jeremy Lin. Anyone who has followed Harvard’s men’s basketball this season—from Crimson reporters to Boston Globe senior writer Bob Ryan—can tell you this.He’s the best player on the court for the Crimson. His start to the season is off the charts.But the question remains whether it’s the best ever. In its storied history, Harvard has had its fair share of great basketball players. But after Lin?...