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...Harvard co-captain Maureen McCaffery said. “Everybody came to play.”The most impressive night might have belonged to sophomore Lauren Fried, a sparsely used reserve guard who scored seven points in seven minutes. Freshman forward Niki Finelli, continuing her recent hot streak, contributed eight points.HOLSEY’S HOMESenior co-captain Jessica Holsey saw her first action since the Ivy opener against Dartmouth on Jan. 7. Holsey, the Crimson’s returning leading scorer from last season, has been benched with various maladies, including an injury to her shooting hand...
...Noah Savage’s buzzerbeater stunned the Crimson and handed Harvard its second consecutive loss in the final seconds following a 79-77 road loss to Cornell the week before. After three straight double-digit losses at home, Harvard is now in the midst of its worst losing streak of the season. And the team is in need of answers. “I think we have to continue working hard on defense,” said senior guard Mike Beal. “It’s that extra 10 seconds [of the shot clock] that hurts...
...Crimson’s recent five-game losing streak has dropped the team into a tie for fifth place in the league, just a game out of the Ivy cellar. Breaking the negative momentum engendered by such a swoon is difficult enough, yet to add to the hardship, Harvard will have to do so in the twin dungeons of Ancient Eight hoops...
Beyond the issue of bad beginnings, Harvard’s defense has been the chief culprit during the losing streak. The Crimson allowed Penn and Brown to shoot well over 50 percent and Yale to shoot 49 percent in the last three games, raising the team’s field goal percentage defense to .450 for the season...
Prior to the 2005 winter break, an eight-game losing streak revealed every bit of the youth and inexperience of the Harvard women’s basketball team. And after that record eighth consecutive loss, it was obvious the Crimson needed support from someone—anyone. Since Ivy play began in January, much of that offensive help has come from a freshman squad that provided the spark needed to revitalize a reeling Harvard team. After some maturing and greater experience, the group of freshmen—guard Niki Finelli, forward Emma Moretzsohn, guard Emily Tay, and forward Katie Rollins?...