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...spurt with just over three minutes remaining in the opening frame. On the game, Dartmouth outrebounded Harvard, 39-29, pulling down 17 offensive rebounds to Harvard’s nine. “We just didn’t bring it,” junior guard Niki Finelli said. “We were out of sync defensively, and we didn’t do a good job to stop their hot three-point shooters. We weren’t on point in rebounding, and by the time we turned it around in the second half, it was just...
...just over a minute into second-half play, Delaney-Smith took a timeout. From that point, the Crimson simply decided to switch gears. Determined not to let last weekend go to waste, Harvard responded with a 7-0 run, with two Rollins layups separated by a three from junior Niki Finelli. Later in the half, the Crimson went on an 11-0 run to go up 59-40 with six and half minutes left to put the game out of reach. “We slowed down and got into our offense in the second half,” said...
...points and grabbed 46 rebounds to the Bulldogs’ 18 and 32, respectively—Yale’s defensive efforts held Harvard to 32.8 percent shooting from the field. “They’re a very good defensive team,” junior guard Niki Finelli said. “We didn’t match their toughness tonight.” Yale, led by sophomore guard Melissa Colborne’s 16 points, shot for 37.8 percent. Colborne shot her team-leading average and went 6-for-6 on free throws...
...percent shooting. To repeat this performance, the Crimson will need to keep its composure offensively and play tough team defense again. “Yale is doing a great job of putting pressure on the guards and forwards and getting in the passing lanes,” junior Niki Finelli said. “We will have to treat that effectively and make sure we’re not affected by that pressure. Also, stopping their shooters is always key.” To take down the Elis, Harvard will have to contain sophomore Melissa Colborne, who is averaging...
...forward Adrian Budischak were the three bright spots for Harvard in Saturday’s slugfest against Cornell, a 51-48 win for the Crimson in which both teams shot 32 percent from the floor and combined for just 37 field goals. Consistent performers like juniors Emily Tay, Niki Finelli, and Katie Rollins combined for an uncharacteristic 6-of-26 performance from the floor and just 16 points.But Hallion and Knox, in their last game at Lavietes, made it a memorable one. Each stepped up to the line and calmly buried a pair of free throws with under a minute...