Word: tempo
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...defensive tempo picked up in the second half, as MIT slapped on a Harvard-style press which frustrated the Crimson in its driving efforts. On the other end of the pool, Harvard used its own trap, led by Tara Gustilo's six steals...
Meanwhile, the Crimson's tempo on the defensive end of the pool was raised several notches. Harvard players were picking up the MIT players even before they reached mid-pool, forcing some bad shots...
Coincidentally, the Harvard defensive tempo wasturned up a notch as the Crimson played a pressuredefense all over the pool. "Our offense stems fromour defense," said Harvard Coach Chris Hafferty...
...Jayhawks not only did the unexpected by capturing the title, but did it playing Oklahoma's fast-paced style of game. Only in the closing minutes of the game did the Jayhawks begin to slow down the tempo...
...away from up-tempo basketball and that was a mistake," the Arlington, Mass. native says. "We've gotten back to it because it allows the players to play up to their fastest potential. Now we just chuckle whenever anyone mentions that they have to stop our quickness. We know better, because we're not athletically a quick team...