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Junior co-captain Christine Matera nailed a jumper a minute into the game to start the barrage of scoring. Harvard tallied 13 straight points to open the game, and the defense took care of leaving Cornell scoreless for the first seven minutes of the contest...
Unfortunately for Cornell, that would be the closest it would come in the first half. A series of turnovers by the Big Red, big rebounds by the Crimson, and steals by Matera and Lippert ensured that Harvard would keep a double-digit lead entering halftime. Sophomore Caitlin Rowland scored a trey to procure the Crimson’s biggest lead of the half, 35-19. Harvard would end the half with a 40-28 advantage...
...Matera] is very controlled and methodical—she brings poise to our team.” Delaney-Smith said. “And I thought we lacked that in the first half. We needed that leadership on the floor to calm us down and let us know that things were fine...
...Matera was eager to return to action in the second half, scoring a three-pointer 30 seconds in. She finished with 12 points...
...Matera wasn’t the only one eager to reverse trends in the second half...