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...Columbia box score and said Laura can’t score.” If so, they thought wrong. Although the Big Red narrowed the gap to one point with five minutes left in the first frame, Harvard calmly responded with a Robinson three-pointer, followed by a layup and block by freshman center Emma Moretzsohn. Cornell would not come closer than three for the rest of the way. The inside freshman duo opened up the perimeter for shooters like co-captain Maureen McCaffery, who finished with seven points, and sophomore Lindsay Hallion, who totaled nine. With Moretzsohn and Rollins...
...hand off to Goffredo, but Cornell point guard Graham Dow reached a hand in to confound the exchange, leading to a turnover that set up the wrenching finish.Trailing by three at halftime, Harvard fell behind by eight out of the break before beginning its own comeback. After a layup by Stehle put the Crimson ahead at 46-45 with 14:35 to play, the teams began a wild stretch of trading baskets in which the lead was tied on five separate occasions. Harvard took a 58-56 advantage on Stehle’s put-back of a loose ball...
...point guard Drew Housman accounted for seven points during the run, including a 5-for-5 performance from the stripe. He also recorded one of the best individual efforts of the night, poking the ball away from Columbia forward Dragutin Kravic, racing down the court, and finishing a tough layup, as Kravic mauled him. The three-point play gave the Crimson a six-point lead, its biggest to that point. Housman finished the game with 20 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the field and hit 10-of-11 attempts from the line. Matt Stehle overcame...
...Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said after the game. “He was definitely in rhythm, and everyone derived great energy from that.” Goffredo missed his first attempt from behind the arc after the break and didn’t attempt another shot until missing a layup with less than nine minutes remaining. But when a three pointer by Brown center Mark McDonald pulled the Bears back within 15, Goffredo knew he needed to step up. He pulled the trigger from three, but Brown guard Marcus Becker got a piece of him, sending him to the line...
...iced.” But after Brown’s Colleen Kelly nailed a jumper with 19 seconds left to give Brown another four-point lead, Crimson rookie forward Katie Rollins corralled an offensive rebound on the ensuing possession and drew contact after making the layup. When Rollins, who led Harvard with 17 points, could not convert the free throw, Robinson sprinted to retrieve a tough, off-balance offensive rebound and was fouled by Hayes while tumbling out of bounds. Two more free throws later, the Crimson, which had trailed by as much as 13 in the second half, looked...