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freshman Megan Jackson started hitting three-pointers. In response, Harvard switched into man-to-man, which brought problems...
...work on the night.“They started getting real comfortable in our zone and hitting threes,” Delaney-Smith said. “They were in a zone offensively.” Harvard got out of its zone after halftime and went to a man-to-man defense, hoping to close out more effectively on the Friars’ shooters. It didn’t work.Providence scored on its first five possessions of the second frame and shot a head-turning 57 percent from the field in that half, with the Friar forwards reaching...
...Harris draws a foul down low. Lin drives to the paint for a bucket, 2-0. Harvard playing a man-to-man to start, but Lin lets Terrier leading scorer Carlos Strong open for three. 2-3 Terriers. 18:45 Lin counters with a jumpshot of his own. 4-3 Harvard. 18:20 Brittain, Terriers' big men, up strong for bucket over Magnerelli then blocks Pat on the other end. 4-5. 18:00 In transition, Boston nails another three. 4-8. 17:40 Lin has all of Harvard's points as he is cutting to the lane...
...buzzer-beater three-pointer from the Wolverines' Jerret Smith puts the Wolverines within six at the half. Stellar Harvard defense down low combined with Michigan's easy misses has kept the Crimson on top. Have to wonder if the Wolverines will stay in their zone or go man-to-man after all those easy Harvard lay-ups. All in all, a low-scoring half, but Harvard on top. HARVARD 28, MICHIGAN...
...half, seven of which came in the first five minutes. This, along with good off-the-ball movement on offense, allowed Holy Cross to build at 27-12 lead with 7:48 left in the first half.Harvard was able to stem the Crusader onslaught by switching between zone and man-to-man defenses, which knocked Holy Cross off-balance and out of its offensive groove.“We needed to try to change the rhythm of the game,” Amaker said. “We weren’t getting any consecutive stops...