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...shoulder immediately settled back into place, but Holsey—a right-handed shooter—would be too sore to play in Harvard’s last game against Brown. Her teammates went on to an undefeated Ivy League campaign, earning an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. A recovering Holsey returned to practice, but she reinjured her shoulder just days before the Crimson’s trip to the NCAAs...
Hurt or not, the young Maryland native wasn’t about to miss her first March Madness experience. Holsey played minimally in the Crimson’s 79-69 loss to Kansas State, her shoulder protected by an enormous padded brace...
Holsey closeted the brace for her sophomore season, optimistic that her off-season rehabilitation program had strengthened her right shoulder...
...then the brace came back. Holsey re-aggravated her shoulder while fighting for a loose ball in practice, and she missed the next four games. Upon returning to the lineup, Holsey injured her shoulder twice more, and doctors recommended surgery. A devastated Holsey, her play severely limited by the brace, wouldn’t regain complete confidence for the rest of the season...
This season couldn’t come fast enough for the frustrated Holsey, who underwent shoulder surgery over the summer to correct the recurrent problem. Her recovery comes just at the right time for the Crimson, which graduated four-time First-Team All-Ivy forward Hana Peljto and three-point threat Bev Moore last year. With Peljto gone, Harvard needs to find another offensive presence to complement captain center Reka Cserny...