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Good things come to those who wait, or at least, that’s how the saying goes. Luckily for the Harvard men’s basketball team, fate has decided to look kindly upon it after years of pedestrian play against the Killer P’s. Coming off...
...break them down at the end.”After shooting 39 percent from the floor in the first half, the Crimson came out reloaded in the second. Riding the guns of Lin and junior Drew Housman, Harvard shot 50 percent from the floor, including 50 percent from the three-point arc. Housman led the team with 18 points, including two threes and perfection from the charity stripe. Lin added 15 with four steals.“We played more confidently and came out with an edge about us,” Housman said. “We?...
...tear punctuated by a Gregg three-pointer. The Crimson pulled to within two at 13-11 after five quick points from Hallion, but that was the closest Harvard would get all night.Gregg responded with an offensive rebound and another three on Cornell’s next possession—one of four treys she hit on the night—to push the lead back to five.Every time the Crimson had an offensive flurry to get back in the game, the Big Red responded with another big three. Perimeter defense has been an issue at times for Harvard, but nowhere...
...denying them.”The Crimson shooting—the aspect of its offense that kept them in the game against Cornell—betrayed Harvard on Saturday. After shooting 33 percent from three-point range and 43 percent from the floor, the Crimson shot 18 percent and 30 percent, respectively, in the second frame.“If your three pointer is not falling, you kind of live or die by it,” Housman said.Although the weekend resulted in two losses for Harvard, the team did display the ability to compete with arguably the two best...
...Bulldogs’ Travis Pinick.On the fast break, Pinick found Yale senior guard Eric Flato open behind the three-point line, and Flato sunk a trey as the buzzer sounded over the attempted swat of Harvard junior Cem Dinc.The Crimson would stay close the rest of the night, but would never recover from the big run.After trailing by as much as 21 early in the second half, Harvard would get within 10 at 61-51 on a quick release three-pointer by sophomore Dan McGeary with 8:47 to play. But, the Bulldogs continued to outhustle the Crimson, seemingly scoring...