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...pole position to retain its Ivy League crown.Defense and rebounding were the keys for the Crimson in what turned out to be an extremely tough battle against the Lions (9-16, 6-5).“It wasn’t our best,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We played like a team with everything to lose and they played like a team with nothing to lose. It was ugly at times but I loved our fight on the defensive end and on the boards.”The importance of the grittier...
...leader Cornell (17-6, 9-1) faces the Crimson. Tonight, Harvard faces the challenge of fourth-place Columbia (9-15, 6-4)—a contest of equal importance.“We’re taking it one game at a time,” coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “Saturday’s game is not more important than Friday’s game for us.”Harvard heads into this double header as winners of three straight games and eight of its last nine. Last weekend saw Harvard record its 15th...
...think she’s really come into her own as a low-post power player,” coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “She has a very explosive first step. She used to try to use that quickness without really reading the defense, but now she’s taking her time and she’s way more balanced. Now she’s grown into reading the defenses, so she’s drawing a double and then kicking it out and then creating an opening for a teammate...
...She’s doing some amazing things,” Delaney-Smith said. “There are times when there is a double-team and she still finds a way to put the ball in the basket. And she’s not forcing it and taking bad shots—she’s making the right decisions on top of everything...
...She’s nowhere near as good as she can be,” Delaney-Smith said. “She has great hands, she has great court instincts and she really is an unselfish player. She’s a power player but she’s extremely agile for a post player. But she’s not quite there...