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...said Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91. “They pretty much determined how the game was going to be played, and we took it a lot easier than I would have liked.” Dartmouth dampened any hopes of a Harvard comeback at 16:39 of the final frame, when Jones backhanded a rebound past a recovering Daigneau for his second goal of the night and a 4-1 Big Green lead. Though the Crimson pulled Daigneau for an extra skater just moments later, Dartmouth maintained its assertive level of play and prevented Harvard from...
...more and more every game the more she gets into it.” Tay’s efforts, however, were not enough to carry the Crimson in the final minutes. Harvard finished the game 1-of-5 from the floor and saw yet another momentous second half comeback erased by poor shooting during crunch time. Marist’s Julianne Viani scored five quick points after Harvard stole the lead on Tay’s jumper, and the ice-cold Crimson never threatened again. “People tensed up in the last couple of minutes when we were...
...Crimson (2-6) shot just 28. 9 percent in the second frame, missed its first four free throw attempts of the half, and saw five lay-ups rim out in the midst of a failed second half comeback...
...Crimson responded with a 7-2 run of its own to pull within four at 46-42 midway through the second half, but untimely misses and uncharacteristically poor foul shooting left Harvard in too deep a hole for a late-game comeback...
...decision. Freshman Andrew Flanagan (157 lbs.) managed a hard-fought bout against 19th-ranked James Strouse, but could not pull off the upset, dropping a 3-2 decision and putting Harvard in a 17-6 hole. Some questionable calls by the referees went against the Crimson and hampered the comeback effort. “The referees weren’t giving us too many calls,” Preston said. “[Senior tri-captain] Mike Baria lost a heartbreaker [due in part to] a fleeing-the-mat call that I definitely didn’t agree with...