Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With only 1:35 left in the contest, Greenough froze the play in the center zone, and converted three foul shots to take the lead, 30 to 26. Gerry Jordan and Tony Pantaleoni made their shots to saw up the game for Greenough. Pantaleoni dunked a game-ending layup to finish the scoring for the night...
...varsity this was a well-integrated team effort as well. The Crimson shot well, dominated both boards, and baffled the Lion shooters With a highly effective 1-3-1 zone defense...
Both teams opened the game in a zone, but Columbia switched into a man-to-man near the end of the first half in an effort to stem a Crimson offensive rally, marked by excellent outside shooting by the whole team. But the new Lion strategy was to fail in its purpose...
...side and corner by Lion high scorer Rudy Milkey, was able to chop the Crimson lead to six points in the opening minutes of the second half. To quell the Lion threat, Coach Floyd Wilson sent the varsity out of its 2-1-2 into a 1-3-1 zone, which is especially effective in coping with outside shooting from the sides...
...full-court zone press by the varsity had cut the Cornell margin from eight points to a single point with a minute and a half left. Guard Mike Donohue, in for Bobby Repetto, who had fouled out earlier, came up with a loose ball and the varsity immediately called time out. Coach Wilson set up a play, and with a half-minute remaining, the shot missed and the Big Red captured the rebound...