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Northeastern had switched to a man-to-man defense at halftime and the Harvard cagers were dismally unable to adjust. The Crimson brought the ball upcourt and set up in a one-two-two offense but the Huskies closed off the wings and the Crimson failed to penetrate. Frustrated, Harvard forced passes time and again which resulted in many turnovers and few shots...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: 'Cliffe Cagers Whip Huskies, 57-53 | 12/6/1977 | See Source »

Bringing the ball upcourt this season, the Crimson women will be coming from the left side. The unusual tactic is not a new twist that Carole Kleinfelder has designed for her offense, it is merely a reflection of the abundance of left-handed guards that will quarterback the women's offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Take a Left Up Court | 11/29/1977 | See Source »

Wellesley's "D" shut off the passing lanes for the break and pressured the ball as the 'Cliffe guards brought it upcourt, forcing numerous turnovers. "Our passing killed us," said Coach Carol Kleinfelder. "They set traps and we went right into them," she added...

Author: By Bob Baggott, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'Cliffe Cagers Bop Wellesley | 2/8/1977 | See Source »

Smith also used a full court press which the Radcliffe five did not adjust to until halftime, when the score stood at 36-27 in Smith's favor. The Northampton five repeatedly stole the ball as Radcliffe was unable to consistently bring the action upcourt...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Radcliffe Quintet Falls to Smith, 66-48 | 2/14/1976 | See Source »

Despite their uninspired play, the Crimson still had a chance to pull the game out of the fire with 17 seconds left, behind by only three. An intentional foul was committed on a Warrior guard dribbling upcourt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Hoopsters Show Effects of Holiday Layoff, Speared by Methodical Boston State Warriors, 36-33 | 1/15/1976 | See Source »

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