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...uncertain bids and changes in tournament formats, the daily mechanics of The Red Line have remained constant. The team participates in a club season in the fall and trains during the winter to prepare for the main collegiate spring season. Three times a week the team works on its man-to-man and zone defenses, improves its arsenal of forehead and backhand throws and runs long distances and stadiums to increase its endurance. This intensity is required as a player might run from eight to 10 miles during a day of tournament play. But endurance alone...
...Basically, it just took us 15 minutes to get our bodies together,” Tubridy said. “It all stopped when we switched our defense. We were playing man-to-man and we switched to a three...
...offense was never outstanding,” Monti said “They were playing some switching [man-to-man] at the top that caused us some problems. We got back to our best when we played in transition...
Harvard had difficulty defending Cornell with a man-to-man defense, as the Big Red runs a subtle variant of Harvard’s own offense that confused the team early. The Crimson had much more success in a zone, especially once the Big Red cooled down from behind...
Things were going pretty smoothly Saturday night through one half, as Harvard led comfortably over Yale, 38-22. Then Bulldogs Coach James Jones switched from a man-to-man to the cursed zone, and the Crimson looked lost...