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...pick up the slack while Forte remained neutralized. The Bears took 37 shots in the opening period, but made just 11 (29.7 percent) and went 2-for-11 from three. Brown was saved by its intense effort on the offensive boards, as it picked up 12 of its 22 first-half rebounds on the offensive glass...
...Crimson’s ability to get out in transition led to quick, easy baskets that sparked the offense early on. Using a 23-2 first-half run, Harvard built a 25-point lead before the contest was 10 minutes...
Last Sunday at Columbia, the Crimson found itself facing as much as a 16-point first-half deficit, due to the inability to stop the Lions from hitting the three. Columbia went 5-for-9 from behind the arc before the intermission, but Harvard came out focused on stopping the three after the break and held the Lions to just 3-of-12 shooting over the duration of the contest...
...addition to his defensive effort, Columbia’s Preston was the game’s high scorer. In helping push the Lions out to its early lead, Preston nearly achieved a first-half double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds in the opening period. He finished with 19 and 10 on the night, and consistently provided the intensity that sparked Columbia’s attack on both ends of the floor...
...same time that Harvard’s first-half field goal percentage of 29.2 ballooned to 51.5 in the second, Dartmouth’s figure shrunk to an anemic 22.7 in the final frame of regulation...