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...showed both to ourselves and to everyone else that we were capable of playing with the best in the country,” said junior forward Hana Peljto, the unanimous Ivy League Player of the Year...
...previous games against elite competition, Peljto (21.3 ppg, 9.8 rpg) had been the only player to maintain high production on offense, which became painfully apparent in Harvard’s 79-40 loss to Rutgers on Dec. 21 when the Crimson, minus Peljto due to a sprained MCL, managed to score only seven points in the first half. Against the Wildcats, however, both Cserny and junior point guard Bev Moore broke into double-digits in points in addition to establishing a surprising level on dominance on the floor...
Cserny caused problems for the Wildcats, scoring 10 straight Harvard points and cutting the Crimson deficit to 60-47 with nine minutes remaining. Though the Wildcats’ imposing offense continued to push through Harvard’s defense, three-pointers from Peljto and junior forward Tricia Tubridy kept the Crimson within reach at 65-53 with 6:11 left...
...felt like every time we got real close they would hit a big shot on us,” Peljto said...
...Peljto contributed a hard-earned basket and Moore hit two threes, but the Wildcats turned to the charity stripe to put Harvard away...