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Right off the jump ball, Harvard got out to a good start, something the team had trouble doing in recent games against Northeastern and Rhode Island. Syracuse struck first, however, when Julie McBride, the Big East's leading scorer, sunk her first shot of the game to give Syracuse a 2-0 lead. Peljto would answer right back on the next possession for the Crimson, draining a three from...
...When Rhode Island took to fouling near the end of the game, the strategy backfired at first as the Crimson was almost perfect from the line. Cserny, Peljto and Johnson went a combined 20-for-21 from the line for the game, many of those made down the stretch...
...missed free throws down the stretch by other players almost cost the Crimson the victory. Clinging to a 79-76 lead with two minutes left, Dunham hit only one of two shots. Rhode Island’s pressure defense led to a Monti turnover, and the Rams scored once again to bring the score to 80-78. But Cserny’s clutch free throws a few seconds later gave Harvard a four-point advantage again...
Realizing the attempts were futile against Cserny, Rhode Island fouled Monti the next time, and she missed both shots. Another timely basket by guard Denise King got the Rams to within 82-80, and they fouled Monti again. This time, the senior hit one of two, but Rhode Island got down the floor and hit one last jumper to pull within...
Lucky for the Crimson, Rhode Island forgot to brush up before showing up at Lavietes...