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...tempo battle with both squads pushing the ball up the floor, the teams traded leads in the early going. When most of the Harvard starters took a much-needed rest just six minutes in, the bench opened up the game’s first big lead, taking a 21-14 advantage. Freshman Adam Demuyakor notched all of his six points in the first half...
...Lackner left behind. “We have some really talented freshmen that have already been playing, being put in situations that are game-like,” Hallion says.This season, Harvard looks to control the pace of the game, whether that means running fast breaks or slowing the tempo and feeding the ball to the post. “In the Ivies, the most important thing to do is try to dictate the tempo of any game you’re in,” Hallion said. “It doesn’t really matter what type...
...ready to jump on the hardwood with a surprising new weapon in its artillery: a deep bench.Bolstered by a promising freshman class and a deep sophomore unit with one year of Ivy League play under its belt, the team will look to incorporate its youth in the new up-tempo playing style that Amaker has installed. “I’m not sure what the coaches are thinking in terms of rotation, but a lot of guys will play this year,” sophomore guard Jeremy Lin says. “We are going [to play...
...really pleased how we started the game this afternoon,” Amaker said. “We always talk about trying to deserve victory…We deserved it throughout today.” The Crimson handled the Demons by forcing turnovers, sharing the ball, and pushing the tempo. With both squads playing their third game in less than 48 hours, Harvard seemed by far the fresher club. The Crimson was consistently able to get ahead of the defense in transition and convert layups, shooting over 59 percent from the floor and racking up 27 assists—four...
...early with how we want to defend and block out.” The Crimson handled the Demons, denizens of the Southland Conference best known for their 14-over-3 upset of Iowa in the NCAA Tournament two years ago, by forcing turnovers, sharing the ball, and pushing the tempo. With both squads playing their third game in less than 48 hours, Harvard seemed by far the fresher club. The Crimson was consistently able to get ahead of the defense in transition and convert layups—it shot over 59 percent from the floor and racked up 27 assists...