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With the bar set high, Harvard (20-9, 11-3 Ivy) certainly exceeded opponents’ expectations this season with a strong second-place finish in the Ivy League. While the Crimson fell just short of an Ivy title for the second straight year—this time at the...
“To be honest, I fully expected us to contend for the title, and I fully expected us to win the title,” Delaney-Smith said. “We had enough talent to win, and with players like [junior] Emma [Markley] and [sophomore] Brogan [Berry...
With the dominance of All-Ivy forward Markley inside the paint and the sharp-shooting of Matera, the Crimson certainly had plenty of options to score offensively, with four players—Markley, Matera, Berry, and freshman forward Victoria Lippert–averaging more than 10 points a game.
In particular, the emergence of Lippert provided Harvard with a versatile scoring threat. Her strong freshman campaign earned her second-team All-Ivy honors.
But with an injury to junior co-captain and forward Claire Wheeler halfway through the season, Delaney-Smith was forced to play even more of her younger players. And while rookies Miriam Rutzen and Lippert played admirably on the court, the lack of intangibles such as leadership and team chemistry...