Word: pointers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Amaker said. “We need him to make a splash and make his presence felt.”Harvard made 21 free throws, double the number of its opponent’s attempts from the line, but the Crimson made only four three-pointers, going zero-for-six from behind the arc in the second half. The Cornell transition game was on full display, as Harvard’s 16 turnovers led to 24 Big Red points, many of them coming on the fast break. It was Amaker’s squad, however, that came out hot opening...
...extended its losing streak to four straight games Friday night, falling 87-66 to Yale (8-11, 3-2 Ivy) at Lavietes Pavilion. Down by only five at halftime, the Crimson (9-10, 1-4) went 30 percent from the field in the second half, making just one three pointer in the final twenty minutes. Junior guard Jeremy Lin led the way yet again for Harvard with a game-high 23 points, but he didn’t get much help—as captain guard Andrew Pusar was his only teammate to reach double-digit scoring, tallying 11 points...
...There were a couple moments where we thought we could pull away, but they kept with us,” Tay said. The Bulldogs managed to pull within 57-51, but Harvard held on to the six-point lead with a quick layup. Yale dropped a three-pointer to make it a three-point game, but two free throws from sophomore Claire Wheeler increased Harvard’s lead to 63-58. The Bulldogs then tallied a bucket and two free throws to make it a one-point game at 63-62. Harvard made 7-of-8 from the charity...
...construct a substantial comeback against a cruising Brown team. And in a few short minutes, Amaker gave them wings.To start the second half, junior guard Jeremy Lin first drove the ball in for a layup before accepting a pass from senior guard Drew Housman and launching a three pointer on Harvard’s next possession. Lin’s five points started a 13-2 run that brought the Crimson to within one possession of catching Brown.“The phrase we used was trust your shot and stop overthinking it or guiding it,” Amaker...
...team,” Tay said. “We had different sparks from so many different players.” The game reached a climactic finish in the last five minutes, with crucial shots from Matera. With the score tied at 47, she hit a long range three pointer that was punctuated by a tip-in from sophomore Emma Markley, putting the Crimson up 52-47. Penn responded by scoring six of the next eight points to make it 54-53. Markley quashed the Quaker’s hopes of a game winning rally by tallying eight straight...