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...Lions have stunk it up pretty much in all venues.Brown coach Glen Miller is quite good at getting the most out of the talent he has, and that’s going to be important since he won’t have his best player Luke Ruscoe down the stretch, as the senior will finally take to the sidelines with a broken ankle.It’s hard to tell where the offense is going to come from for the Bears, but they’ll take this contest by a bucket.PENN (12-6, 4-0) AT DARTMOUTHThe rest...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Around the Ivy League | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...Just three weeks ago, Harvard entered its reading period break in a funk. It had lost convincingly to Dartmouth, a team of vast experience and superior efficiency on both sides of the ball. It had opened its season 4-10 and suffered an eight-game losing streak,?its longest stretch of futility in more than twenty years. And it had entrusted its season to a company of talented but inconsistent rookies. In the absence of regular competition, it all came together for the Crimson during late-January intra-squad scrimmages. “We’re definitely...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeks Road Wins | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...hoop and utilizes his seven-foot frame and array of offensive moves, he can dominate opposing defenders, as he did on a spin move leading to a reverse layup that netted two of his 11 points in the Cornell game. Those situations have come infrequently in the latest stretch, however, as the center has drifted more towards the perimeter. After the loss to the Bulldogs, in which two of Cusworth’s five field goals were from beyond the three-point arc, Yale coach James Jones said, “I could have [Cusworth] taking jump shots all day?...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Interior Struggle | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...with 1:16 to play following a pair of free throws from senior center Brian Cusworth, Harvard (12-8, 4-3 Ivy) collapsed down the stretch on both offense and defense...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sunken Hope | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...obvious: either Harvard beef up its inside game or it get used to finishing in second place.The Crimson’s recent interior dominance suggests the former. The Crimson has outscored its opponents in the paint 126-79 in the last four games, going 3-1 over that stretch. This year, Harvard welcomed three freshmen over 6’3, integrated 6’1 sophomore forward Adrian Budischak into the offense after she missed 2004-2005 due to injury, and added athletic junior forward Christiana Lackner into the mix. “You can’t stress...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Post Presence Propels Crimson | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

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