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...solid all-around game with 12 points, six assists, and four steals. Senior Christiana Lackner added 10 points and nine rebounds for the Crimson. A tough zone defense helped Harvard to a game-opening 16-3 lead and a 31-16 advantage at the break. The Crimson alternated man-to-man and different types of zone defenses, never allowing the Lions to find any kind of offensive rhythm. “Our defense is playing together so much better now that we’re so many games into the season,” Tay said...
...shot felt good, and I knew those looks were there,” Goffredo said. “I just got some open opportunities in the second half, which I haven’t really been getting in the last couple of games—just because of the man-to-man that we’ve been facing.” Cusworth and Goffredo led an offense that drained a season-high 61.2 percent of field-goal attempts and shot 46.7 percent from behind the arc. Thanks to a fast offensive start, Harvard led by as many...
...Division I team shouldn’t shoot 30 percent from the line.”The Terriers, despite their smaller size, also successfully defended against Harvard inside the paint. The Crimson opened the game with six quick baskets in the low post, but BU implemented an aggressive halfcourt man-to-man defense that stymied Crimson guard play and forced Harvard beyond the perimeter.“Our game plan was to go inside,” co-captain Christiana Lackner said. “I thought it was lot easier in the beginning to get it inside...
...rotation is 6’7—LIU committed its defensive resources to plugging the middle, routinely getting guards to shade towards the interior and give help when the ball got deep. That left the outside open, and not even a shift from 2-3 zone to man-to-man defense when Goffredo was in the game, a sign of respect for the Crimson’s senior marksman, prevented him from getting more good looks than usual. “They were definitely sagging off me when I was on the weakside,” Goffredo...
...from beyond the arc, 8-of-15 overall and a perfect 6-of-6 from the charity stripe, pouring in 27 points in his best performance of the young season. Housman also contributed 15 points for Harvard, cutting through LIU’s alternating 2-3 zone and man-to-man defenses with his deceptive ability to get to the basket...