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...layup. Rollins then sent in her first of two layups to give the Crimson the lead 47-46. “Once that happened, things started turning around,” Markley said. “That’s when we took control.”Co-captain Niki Finelli did not play this weekend and has now missed three straight games after suffering an injury on Feb. 20 against Princeton
...women’s basketball team’s victorisou weekend that included wins against Penn and Princeton, it was forced to switch from the style of play it had employed all season. The squad, praised for the performance of its guards—Emily Tay, Brogan Berry and Niki Finelli—looked to shift some of the scoring duties over to the team’s forwards. “Our guards have been our scorers when it should be our forwards,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We are trying...
...daylight, she scores.”This would be the closest that Penn would be able to get in the second half, as Harvard ended the game on a 10-4 run. That the Crimson was able to put in this type of performance without its injured co-captain Niki Finelli made the night all the more impressive.“I thought it was a tremendous team effort,” Delaney-Smith said. “Sometimes when you lose a player the caliber of Niki Finelli, who’s one of the consistent double-figure scorers...
...started stronger than we have been,” Delaney-Smith said. “We’re not there yet, but it wasn’t bad. I thought we weathered their runs of momentum well.” Crimson guards, freshman Brogan Berry and co-captain Niki Finelli, both scored 15 points and shot 100% from the free throw line. With four of five starters in double digits, Harvard was able to maintain its lead over the Big Red even as it narrowed the score to four points with nine minutes left in the game. Much...
...Player of the Year Jeomi Maduka and injury to Crimson forward Katie Rollins meant a different style of play from the physical nature of last year’s games between the co-defending champions.Cornell stayed home on Harvard shooters Berry, sophomore Christine Matera, and co-captain Niki Finelli, and Markley took advantage of the wide-open lane to the tune of 18 points and 10 rebounds. Sophomore Claire Wheeler added nine boards of her own, including four on the offensive glass. —Staff writer Emily W. Cunningham can be reached at ecunning@fas.harvard.edu...