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Women's basketball in the Northeast suffers from a profound lack of respect. Regardless of some teams with high won-loss records and impeccable regular-season play, squads in the Northeast rarely land a bid in a post-season tournament...
Late last month the Irish surprised everyone, perhaps even themselves, when they squeaked out a 31-30 win over archrival Miami, the defending national champion, which had been unbeaten in 36 regular-season games. As a sellout crowd of 59,075 roared in the South Bend stands, Irish quarterback Tony Rice threw touchdown passes to freshman wide receiver Raghib ("Rocket") Ismail and junior fullback Braxston Banks, and scored one himself on a keeper option play, a Holtz favorite. Says Holtz with a grin: "We've proved that there is life after Tim Brown...
Parity did not produce great things, however. The highlight of the Crimson's season came in the final game on the regular-season slate. Harvard defeated St. Lawrence, 6-5, in Canton, N.Y. to capture the regular-season crown...
Tonight at Bright Center, Cleary will begin his 18th season of roaming the Crimson bench with a team that opposing ECAC coaches have tabbed as the pre-season favorite to win the league title. Last year, Harvard (21-11 overall, 18-4 ECAC) captured the ECAC regular-season title, but was eliminated in the ECAC semifinals by Clarkson and lost to Michigan State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament...
Tomorrow night at Bright Center, the Crimson (last year: 21-11 overall, 18-4 ECAC) will try to channel its pre-season excitement into regular-season results when it hosts Yale at 7:30 p.m. (WHRB, 95.3 FM). Harvard's opening ECAC weekend series concludes Saturday night against Brown...