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...After a back-and-forth first half, it seemed like Harvard was on its way to its first win at Princeton since the 80’s when sophomore guard Drew Housman’s layup with 14:53 left in the second half gave the Crimson a 42-34 lead. Harvard had been strong on both ends of the floor and its Achilles’ heel—three-point shooting defense—appeared to have been fixed, as the Tigers had made only 6-of-17 shots from long range up to that point. What?...
Taking on Sacred Heart at the Pitt Center, the Harvard men’s volleyball team proved just that, pulling through with a 3-2 (30-23, 27-30, 30-17, 22-30, 15-12) win on Friday night after a back-and-forth match against the Pioneers...
...teammates shot only 5-of-19 from the floor after the break, allowing Cornell to erase its large second-half deficit with a 15-0 run, Harris made six of his nine shots and scored 12 points in the final period to ensure Harvard emerged from the back-and-forth affair on top. After Cornell had come all the way back from 41-27 down to take a 44-43 advantage with 11:15 to play, Harris scored six straight Crimson points to stem the Big Red tide. The last of those came via an emphatic two-handed dunk...
...said. “The quality of the discussion, and the level of involvement and interest there, was inspiring for me. So I’m definitely looking forward to getting back in the classroom.” That excitement, however, extends beyond the bounds of the classroom. Against the backdrop of mounting partisan fervor, the political landscape will likely be ripe for impassioned back-and-forth. “It’s going to be a pretty politically charged spring with lots of jockeying on both sides of the political aisle because you don’t have...
...back-and-forth game that featured seven ties and 11 lead changes in the second half, the Harvard men’s basketball team used some strong offensive performances down the stretch to take its Ivy League home opener over Dartmouth, 77-71, at Lavietes Pavilion. Senior center Brian Cusworth, one of six Crimson players in double figures, scored a team-high 20 points and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds as Harvard (8-8, 1-1 Ivy) avenged an 80-73 loss in Hanover last Saturday. The win also snapped a four-game losing streak for the home team...