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...points.“[Goffredo]’s a big part of our success,” Stehle said. “We put a lot of pressure on him to make outside shots because nobody else has been making threes this year.”The Bulldogs and Bears rank fifth and sixth, respectively, in three-point field goal defense. Compared to Princeton and Penn, who were near the top in this statistic, Brown and Yale should pose less viable threats for Goffredo, a good sign for Harvard’s perimeter attack.—Staff writer...
...three-point shooting defense of Penn.Well, the Big Red leads the league in defending the arc. Princeton only put up 49 points against Cornell at home, and it might struggle to hit 40 in Ithaca. Cornell by 15.PENN (15-6, 7-0) AT COLUMBIA (8-13, 1-7)The Lions have recently been very good at keeping home dates with the Quakers relatively close.Since “relatively close” could be defined as a margin of less than 20 points, such a phrase has a slightly different meaning this season. Unless Penn starts getting bored, a 20-point...
...Harvard last Saturday, scoring 16 points and leading the Crimson to a 77-65 victory at Penn. Still shaking off a tough 70-55 loss at Princeton the night before, Harvard came sluggishly out of the gate, shooting 38 percent from the field and 0-of-7 from three-point range in the first half. “Penn was just hitting all their shots to begin with,” Franklin recalls. “But we always knew that we were the better team, and that we just had to play the way we knew...
Harvard had two chances to cut the lead to single digits before the two-minute mark, but both times turned the ball over. The second occasion resulted in a fast break and a three-point play from guard Ibrahim Jaaber, which signaled the ebb tide of Harvard’s second-half surge...
Perhaps still feeling the effects of Friday night’s last-second 60-59 defeat against Princeton, the Crimson missed its first nine shots and committed five turnovers before freshman point guard Drew Housman’s three-point play put the team on the board...