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Harvard will have to avoid the unnecessaryfouls that have plagued it all season long, butBasil, backup point guard Lisa Kowal and seniorAlison Seanor can use their quickness to try torattle Stanford's forwards early...
...important for those shots to fall as well.Harvard's players and coaches can plan as much asthey want, to play help defense, to crash theboards, to make crisp passes and find openplayers, to exploit the inexperience of Stanford'sthird-stringers and to out-hustle its tiredsecond-stringers...
Saturday night the Crimson (22-4, 12-2 Ivy) travels to Palo Alto to take on the Pac-10 champion, the nation's fifth-ranked team and the West region's number one seed, Stanford Cardinal (21-5, 17-1 Pac-10) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament...
...were definitely disappointed at first with the 16 seed. It showed the lack of respect for the Ivy League and our team that the committee had," co-captain Allison Feaster said. "Then we just put it behind us because we knew that we had to focus on Stanford...
...last year's tournament the Crimson faced number one seed North Carolina, and was handed a 78-53 defeat. Now, facing a red-hot Stanford team on its home court, the odds are against the Crimson becoming the first Ivy team to advance past the first round in the women's tournament. Harvard, however, will look to use the valuable experience gained from last year's tournament in preparing for the Cardinal...