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Harvard (4-19 overall, 2-9 Ivy) has now lost to Yale (9-14, 5-6) twice this season. The Elis came back from a 30-18 deficit to win 85-73 February 11 at Briggs Cage.
With 11.9 seconds left to play in the extra period and Harvard leading 68-67, Yale guard Jim Kawahito hit a short jump shot in the lane to give to put the Elis up for good. Crimson junior forward Mike Gilmore tried to retake the lead again with a driving...
Poor shooting plagued both teams. In the first half, they combined for a terrible 21-55 from the floor (38.2 percent) and 2-15 from beyond the three-point arc. Nevertheless, the Elis were able to capture a surmountable 29-24 advantage at the break.
The men's team was also fooling around in a rather jocular manner. The Elis, who seemed to walk into the match expecting to lose, even got in on the act. Here's one interaction between two Elis--sophomore Pepper Riley and junior David Hand--and Harvard freshman Jeff Blumberg...
The Elis, meanwhile, are in a bit of a slump, They've only won one of their last seven games, with that win coming over Harvard. What's more, the Bulldogs have lost to some pretty despicable teams such as St. Francis (87-77) and Columbia on Friday night (79...