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...thought that they played their hearts out,” Amaker said of his post players. “I was happy for all our front line guys, but those two in particular.”Not to be overlooked is the recent stellar play of sophomore Jeremy Lin. The guard notched 41 points in two weekend contests and was named Ivy League Player of the Week.Columbia comes into the game placed third in the Ivy League standings, winners of five out of its last six games. Cornell (18-5, 10-0 Ivy), on the other hand, leads the Ivies...
...will be leaving this year’s team. While that’s a blow, especially after the big man put up a combined 37 points this weekend, it’s nice to know that junior guard Drew Housman, junior forward Evan Harris, and sophomore guard Jeremy Lin will still be around—one year wiser and with the monkeys off their backs of having suffered through these poor stretches and getting some big victories...
...already clawed its way back from eight points down with 2:29 to play and Harvard coach Tommy Amaker needed someone to step up and take the big shot to help turn the Crimson’s disappointing league season around. Luckily for coach Amaker, sophomore guard Jeremy Lin had the hot hand all night and was up to the task. Harvard called an isolation play for its sophomore threat out of the timeout and Lin responded beautifully, starting to his left and then crossing over to his right before laying in the tying bucket with nine seconds...
...attempt by Princeton’s Marcus Schroeder sprung junior Evan Harris to life. Harris drained a basket to bring the lead within four. Hustling back to the other end to force a turnover, the fortuitous change in luck led to successive layups from underclassmen Kyle Fitzgerald and Jeremy Lin to send the game into overtime.“We practice overtime periods,” head coach Amaker said. “The confidence they have in those situations was really evident in how they performed.”Coming out smiling and laughing as the overtime period began...
...long while since Harvard basketball has been able to win this weekend, and it was nice to have these kids be on the winning side of it.”Those kids, particularly the front-court duo of Brad Unger and Evan Harris and the mid-range assassin Jeremy Lin, combined for 62 of the Crimson’s points. The team as a whole shot 53 percent from the floor and 54 percent from beyond the three-point arc. The key to victory was the way Harvard started and ended both halves. Within the first five minutes...