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...only play when we’re already winning by a lot, things like that.” Again and again, from scribblings in the margins of college applications to dining hall conversations, the same themes arise—softpedaled by patronizing concessions to perceived skill in the sciences, the accusation is that Asian-Americans do not speak the university’s language, do not contribute to university community, and do not participate in university life. According to many Asian-Americans, the fact that racism directed towards them is rarely direct is no less damaging to the community...
...number of perimeter jumpers taken. He has the ability to hit the three-pointer—5-of-14 from beyond the arc last season—but such an extension of Cusworth’s game takes away from his development into the low-post juggernaut his skills and height suggest he can be.“I have a tendency to let the game come to me and work from the outside in,” Cusworth says. “I would start off the game [and] if I’d see an open shot...
...route to finishing second on the team in points and first with a 14.9 ppg average, he was a constant threat from long range, Only Cornell’s Adam Gore had more three-point field goals than Goffredo’s 62 among Ivy shooters.But with great skill comes great defensive pressure.As last season’s conference schedule progressed, and as Goffredo continued to improve, he was no longer a surprise in the Ivies—he was a threat. Teams focused on shutting him down, and up until the team’s last tilt, a victory...
...couldn’t help but inspire that same enthusiasm in the crowd, causing them to rise up and shout at the rest of the Crimson players to feed Fucito the ball during the second half of play. Head Coach John Kerr also noticed the hard work and skill Fucito was putting in, standing up and screaming at his own midfielders, “Give it to Fucito!” All of this support and adoration came after Fucito scored the tying and first goal for Harvard. Twelve minutes into the second half Fucito received a pass from sophomore...
...whole time,” Fucito said. “I just had to hit it to know it was going in. It really lifted us; we knew that once we got the first one, we were going to get more.”The energy and skill Fucito showcased on Saturday earned him audible respect from fans and coach alike. Midway through the second half, fans began screaming at Harvard players to give the ball to Fucito. “Give it to Fucito,” Kerr yelled at his midfielders in the 16th minute after halftime.Defensively...