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Harvard also hustled to slow the quick play of Edwards. Junior guard and co-captain Christine Matera was key to keeping the Princeton star under control...
Closing out the first half, Edwards did just that. The sophomore nailed a free throw followed by an easy jumper to tie the score at 32. She then picked up a defensive rebound and a steal to help Princeton edge ahead, 36-33, by the end of the first half...
With Matera’s strong defense, the Crimson battled to gain its lead back once more. Except for a brief five-point gap, Harvard stayed within two or three points of Princeton in the first 10 minutes of the second frame. Halfway through, the Crimson trailed by three, 57-54, and the shot at the Ivy League title was still a definite possibility...
...late minutes of the game brought with them a powerful surge from the Tigers. With just under four minutes left, Princeton sprang into the lead by eight points...
...knew that Princeton was going to have their runs, and we can’t stop that,” noted junior co-captain and forward Claire Wheeler...