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...Mountain Hawks made like the pheonix and rose up from the ashes on Saturday afternoon, but their resurgence was not enough to overcome an early deficit. The Harvard men’s basketball team (2-3) jumped out to a 22-point first-half lead at Lavietes Pavilion against Lehigh (2-5) and held off the second-half charge of the Mountain Hawks for an 83-75 win.Senior center Brian Cusworth led the Crimson (2-3) with 20 points while sophomore guard Drew Housman added a season-high 18.Junior forward Brad Unger had 11 points off the bench and sophomore...
...Harvard men’s basketball team jumped out to a 22-point first-half lead against Lehigh and held off late charges from the Mountain Hawks to win, 83-75, on Saturday at Lavietes Pavilion. Senior center Brian Cusworth led the Crimson (2-3) with 20 points while sophomore guard Drew Housman had a season-high 18. Last week’s Patriot League Player of the Week, senior guard Jose Olivero, paced Lehigh (2-5) with 15 points but was only 5-of-17 from the floor. Trailing 41-22 at halftime, the Mountain Hawks scored on eight...
...point. The Crimson shot just 6-of-27 in the first half, 22 percent, and headed to the locker room down 39-17. The squad improved to shoot 12-22 and score 33 points after the break, but by that point the game was already well out of reach.The Wolverines continued to pound away in the second half, and led by 38 points with around a minute to play before a pair of three-pointers in the final possessions upped the Crimson’s total to the half-century mark. Harvard was paced on offense by Harris, who scored...
Indeed, the Crimson looked to Cusworth on most of its first-half possessions, leading to 14 points from the big man in the opening frame. The Terriers, on the other hand, created open three-pointers with a unique offensive scheme...
...nine Ivy League titles in her 24 seasons as Harvard’s head coach, most recently in 2003 and 2005. The Crimson stumbled out of the gate in its Ivy opener against Dartmouth, losing 91-76 to the eventual league champions and beginning a frustrating trend of first-half lethargy that would mar the Ivy season.By the end of the year, Harvard had lost its star guard and co-captain Jessica Holsey ’06 to a season-ending concussion and given up a game-winning three-pointer to Brown with 0.4 seconds left. Worst of all, Harvard...