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...Harvard did. I thought he was a real key to the game.”But the point that mattered the most was his last.Housman went to the line, with the Crimson down one, 55-56. In the strangest of series, Housman made the first, but his second went straight off the back of the rim, floated high, and landed right in the hands of senior Andrew Pusar. After another miss and another offensive board, the ball was kicked out to Housman, who held the ball, staring at the clock. He waited until there were just under 20 seconds left...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Beats Penn at Palestra | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N.J.—Another trip to Princeton, another similar result for the Harvard men’s basketball team as it fell, 58-55, in the final minutes for its 20th straight loss at Jadwin Gym on Friday night.The exciting ending came down to the last play. After Princeton guard Dan Mavraides knocked down two free throws with four seconds to put the Tigers (10-11, 5-3 Ivy) up 56-55, Crimson junior guard Jeremy Lin brought the ball up the court for Harvard (10-13, 2-7 Ivy). Lin passed halfcourt and dished the ball...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Edged by Princeton in Waning Moments | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Getting another game under our belt before going into the league games will be beneficial.” Harvard once again opened its season against Holy Cross (1-1) Saturday afternoon in Worcester, Mass., beating the Crusaders, 13-10. This was the Crimson’s fifth-straight win against Holy Cross. “It felt amazing to finally get to play,” Martin said. “We’ve been practicing hard all fall and have had a tough preseason the past three weeks.” Last season, the Crimson met the Crusaders...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Kicks Off With Victory | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...comfortably closed out Binghamton’s Lauren Bates, 6-1, 6-0. Freshman Camille Jania dominated the first set at No. 2, beating Santos 6-1. Santos rebounded with a 6-0 victory in the second set, and led 5-2 in the third set. After winning three straight games to tie 5-5, Jania eventually forced a tiebreaker, but Santos won it 8-4, dropping Jania’s record to 3-2 in this spring. Freshman Louise Laciny clinched the victory for the Crimson after a nail-biting first set, triumphing over Basak Gone...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Against Non-Conference Foes | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...time, Penn was just 14-of-25. While the Crimson got unlucky bounces on balls in those other losses, this time, after senior guard Drew Housman made the first free throw to tie the game at 56-56 with 2:16 left, the second went off the rim and straight to captain guard Andrew Pusar on the block. One minute and one more offensive rebound later, the team was on top.Then, after the Quakers tied it up, junior guard Jeremy Lin led a break up the court, but his intended pass for Pusar was blocked by Penn defenders. But Pusar...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: History Not Repeated In Victory over Quakers | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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