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The first basket of the game featured 6-ft., 3-in. Tiger center Cathy Roberts feeding the ball to forward Jennifer Donnelly, who immediately dished it off for an easy shot underneath by Princeton forward Amy DeMattia. The Crimson (now 8-11 overall, 3-4 Ivies) never even put up...
Over the next six minutes, the Tigers executed the same offensive strategy numerous times to run their advantage to 12 points. Roberts and Donnelly traded off buckets, and if one of their first attempts failed, Roberts--who shot 80 percent from the floor and netted 19 points--always got the...
"[Roberts] was incredible," said Crimson junior Nancy Cibotti, who battled the center under the net. "She was really hard to box out," she added.
Playing in the high-post position, Roberts pulled down six offensive rebounds, with nine total boards for the game. Donnelly, who averages 14.5 points-per-game, had 18 points, nine rebounds, and five assists--all to Roberts under the hoop.
With Roberts benched because of foul trouble a few minutes later, it looked like the Crimson was on track for an upset over the third-ranked Ivy team--but Tiger guard Chris Adkins proved that Princeton had more than just an inside game.