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Sparking Yale’s offensive attack is the young backcourt combination of freshmen Edwin Draughan and Alex Gamboa. Both starters have averaged double-digits in points per game. Both are legitimate Rookie of the Year candidates, though Gamboa is shooting better from beyond the arc (44.1 percent) and sports a 1.29 assist-turnover ratio...
Boyd had been shut down by Harvard captain Drew Gellert at Lavietes Pavilion earlier this season, but his success against the Quakers may have hinted at a flaw in Penn’s backcourt defense...
Harvard Coach Frank Sullivan said he was pleased by his team’s backcourt offense...
...Penn’s improvement over last year’s disappointing season, however, has been the arrival of guard Andrew Toole, a transfer from Elon College. Toole has fulfilled the high expectations set for him this year, providing the Quakers with a much-needed backcourt scoring and leadership presence...
...Harvard backcourt stoked the Crimson’s offense in the first half. Gellert led the team in scoring with seven points and Prasse-Freeman added six as the Crimson guards continued to make a concerted effort to create scoring chances off the dribble...