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...Crimson launched an offensive barrage against an athletic but discombobulated LIU team in a game in which the Crimson never trailed after halftime and set season-highs in points (87) and field-goal percentage (55.4 percent). By the half, Unger had set personal career highs in points, field goal, and three-pointers—at times drawing mystified looks from LIU defenders and coaches after knocking down open shots. Team captain Jim Goffredo scorched the Blackbirds for a season-high 27 points on 8-of-15 shooting from the field and 5-of-10 from behind the arc. Overall, Harvard...
...strategy helped limit Harvard’s leading scorer to 11 points on only 3-of-8 shooting, but opened shots for secondary options like Unger and sophomore point guard Drew Housman. Housman routinely blew by sagging LIU defenders for open trips to the basket. He finished with 15 points on 6-of-10 from the field and 3-of-4 for the line and added three assists...
...When the defense is putting that much attention on one or two guys, it leaves other guys open,” Unger said. “It’s hard to play defense like that at the college level, because most teams have solid players...
...Unger drilled three three-pointers in the final six minutes of the first half, the first giving the Crimson a 31-28 lead, after which the team never trailed. His last trey bailed out the team after a botched offensive sequence, and gave Harvard a 44-39 with three seconds remaining in the half...
...Unger is now 6-of-8 from beyond the arc on the season, and is 15-of-26 from the field overall...