Word: man-to-man
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...still can mix it up with his team in practice, still share his team's private jokes. But he is also a solid tactician who builds his offense around a whirling fast break led by Forward Bob Smith, insists on a dogged, man-to-man defense...
Both teams opened the game in a zone, but Columbia switched into a man-to-man near the end of the first half in an effort to stem a Crimson offensive rally, marked by excellent outside shooting by the whole team. But the new Lion strategy was to fail in its purpose...
Northeastern's man-to-man defense could not contain the Crimson as cutters repeatedly broke loose under the boards for easy one-handers and lay-ups. When the Huskies tried to lay back to frustrate the driving offense, George Harrington lofted long sets to reopen the keyhole area. Playing his usual brilliant game, Harrington also notched 19 points and assisted in several more...
...Bowdoin Polar Bears will be opening their season tonight under a new coach, Bob Donham. He will employ a man-to-man defense, while the Crimson will rely on its usual defense. Like the Crimson, Bowdoin has only two returning starters and only half its squad lettered last year...
...Massachusetts team generally uses a man-to-man defense, while the varsity will rely on a constant zone defense this season. The teams employ similar offensive patterns, and both plan to use the fast break whenever possible...