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...first few minutes of the game, Harvard matched the Terrapins shot for shot and even jumped out to a four-point advantage two minutes into the game on a three-pointer by Lackner, but that would be the last time the Crimson led. Down early, Maryland cranked up the pressure and started to look more like the reigning national champs...
...consistency with his jumpshot, Harvard captain Jim Goffredo put on an offensive display Friday night against Cornell, erupting for 32 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including 7-of-10 from behind the arc, in the team’s 85-79 win. Goffredo’s seven three pointers were a season high and just one shy of his career high of eight set last year against Dartmouth. “I think we gained some confidence from the fact that Jimmy was making shots,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “It?...
...frustration, and gave the Crimson its first league road win in six tries. The victory also secured a season sweep for Harvard over third-place Cornell (16-12, 9-5), the highlight of an otherwise rough league campaign.Harvard’s opponents had made over 80 more three-pointers than the Crimson entering Friday night, and the Big Red ranked near the top of the league in both three-point makes and percentage. But with the game’s outcome in the balance, Cornell leading 71-68 with 4:14 to play, the visitors mounted a stunning insurgency...
...from the outside and also for us to penetrate a little more.”As in the previous night’s game against Cornell, however, the Crimson would scratch away the early deficit with an extended run. A 12-0 spurt, capped by a three-pointer from Goffredo, gave Harvard an 18-15 advantage, raising the hope that the Crimson could pull off an improbable road sweep on the season’s last weekend.But the Lions closed the first half by outscoring Harvard 20-5 and took a 37-26 lead into halftime. Whether...
...League title and the conference’s automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament. Harvard will play two more league games before beginning tournament play in two weeks. Junior guard Jessica Knox (eight points) came off the bench to provide an offensive spark for the Crimson, hitting a three-pointer that cut Cornell’s lead to 23-20 with 8:10 to play in the first half. Three minutes later, sophomore center Emma Moretzsohn’s layup from the right block would give Harvard its first lead of the game—a lead it would never...