Word: settleses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"It get to the point where nobody was near [Settles], and somebody had to foul," Ferry explained. "I didn't want to save the foul and lose the game."
But a flurry of Harvard attempts underneath after Settles' final free throws fell short as time expired.
But the Lions, led by hot-shooting reserve guard Mark Settles--who went 8-for-10 from the field and 4-for-4 from the foul line--did all the controlling the hosts could handle.
When Settles hit three consecutive jumpers just after the 14-minute mark of the first half, he destroyed a stubborn Harvard lead, and when he sank two free-throws with 15 seconds remaining in the contest, he sank the Crimson for good.
"I don't know what happened," said a visibly drained Co-Captain Bob Ferry, who fouled out of the contest by sending Settles to the line for those final opportunities. "I just don't know what to say."