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...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—I’d rather have him out there than at the basket. He settled for those shots as opposed to going inside.”When Cusworth has gotten the ball down...
...told us you can never count this Princeton team out, because of how hard they play and because of the structure of their game,” senior center Brian Cusworth said.Much of the improvement for the Tigers has come from behind the arc. While Princeton’s three-point shooting has remained relatively constant both before and during the league season, it is the Tigers’ three-point defense that has improved drastically.The stronger defense combined with an increase in accuracy from the field on the offensive end has allowed Princeton to grow more comfortable with...
...last minute collapse negated a strong second half for Harvard, which shook off falling behind 10-2 to start the game and a two point halftime deficit to open up a 51-43 lead on senior swingman Mike Beal’s three-point play with 5:11 remaining...
...pressure and held Cornell’s powerful freshman forward, Jeomi Maduka, to only six points. Maduka scored 11 in the first half for a team-high total of 17 points. The Crimson completed the first half with a 41-33 lead, led mainly by Robinson, who tallied 17 of her 23 points in the first half. The senior guard shot 100 percent (4-4) from behind the arc in the first frame, helping her team achieve a blazing 80 percent mark on three-pointers for the half. The Big Red was only 1-of-6 on first-half threes...
...were looking to do all along.” After jumping to an early 7-0 lead with 17:04 to go in the first half, the Lions battled back with six straight points over the following three minutes to cut the lead to one, the closest they’d get. The next six points came from Moretzsohn, who finished the game with 14 points and a team-high six rebounds. The Crimson notched 21 assists on the night, helping create inside opportunities for Harvard’s forwards and centers. “The passes were great...