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...Harvard’s secret was out of the bag, and Cserny was limited to four points against Fairfield and held scoreless against Villanova the next weekend...
Today, Harvard takes on the underachieving Penn Quakers (17-6, 4-3) in a rematch of the Crimson’s best performance of the season. After impressive non-conference wins over Iowa State, Georgia Tech, Villanova and Saint Joseph’s, Penn has failed to meet expectations in league play. However, on Tuesday, Penn reasserted its power with a dominating 62-38 victory over Princeton. The Tigers never had a chance, as the Quakers defense limited the Tigers to only 27 percent shooting...
Harvard showed that it could push back, even over Brown freshman Holly Robinson, who stands at a grand 6’5. Physical play with each other in practice, as well as games such as Villanova and Manhattan, helped the Crimson prepare for Brown...
...been the weaker of the two “killer P’s” during non-conference play. Penn, on the other hand, was (and still is) the feel-good mid-major story of the year. Its victories over big-time programs Georgia Tech, Iowa State, Villanova and Temple, along with close losses to Illinois and St. Joe’s, had given the Quakers national celebrity and even a few votes in the Associated Press Top 25 poll...
...Quakers, ranked No. 55 in the RPI, have recorded several impressive wins over major-conference teams in non-Ivy play. Penn defeated Temple, Villanova, Iowa State and Georgia Tech, and it dropped close decisions to St. Joseph’s and No. 10 Illinois...