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...Even though we knew there were some tough covers at the four and five for us, our intent was to really try to get the inside game from them,” Sullivan said. “So you had to find some way to bring them inside the line either with our closeouts and our footwork, but also you kind of tempt them with the inside play. There were times when we were really playing the post players a little bit softer...
Even though Harvard’s big men had had trouble against Princeton center Judson Wallace the night before, Sullivan was more prepared to grin and bear whatever came inside rather than cope with an onslaught from three-point range...
Regardless of the logic, Harvard didn’t execute and Penn didn’t bite. Sullivan pointed to the early second-half salvos as examples of the Crimson’s failure to react to plays they saw coming before the game even started...
...Those were really recognition plays,” Sullivan said. “We had talked to our players [at halftime] and were disappointed in the recognition of the play, and I think those plays to start the second half were again recognition issues [concerning] things we had gone through during the course of the week...
...Anytime Spencer gets four points on 2-for-14, it goes hand-in-hand with the overall defense of the Princeton team,” Sullivan said after that game. “Clearly, a lot of attention went into him because he’s been such a leader in the scoring column, so we did a couple of things we thought were real positive...