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...Following this afternoon’s 66-62 comeback victory at Northeastern, the Harvard women’s basketball team was certainly pleased to have overcome a 16-point late first-half deficit, especially on the road. But the Crimson, who won last Tuesday against Rhode Island despite an eight-point halftime deficit, acknowledged that it can’t expect to continue that pattern all season...
With the Stags leading 27-24 with six minutes remaining in the half, the Crimson defense stepped up to lead the team on a 15-4 run and an eight-point halftime advantage. Junior forward Sam Winter scored four points during the run, and Merchant added seven points, including a three-point play on a fast break just three seconds before the break...
...most important statistic may have been that the Bears turned the ball over less (16 turnovers to the Crimson's 22), leading to their eight-point win over Harvard at the Pizzitola Sports Center...
Time was on Harvard's side, however. Cornell was forced to foul, and Clemente made all four of his free throw attempts in the final minute to seal the eight-point victory...
...minutes later, the Crimson went on an amazing 13-0 run that turned an eight-point deficit into a 60-55 lead in with seven minutes remaining. Junior guard Andrew Gellert catalyzed this spurt with two steals and some hustling floor play...