Word: pointer
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...Penn guard Tim Begley drew a foul on the Quakers’ next possession and got to the free-throw line. An unexciting 1-of-2 trip hardly hinted of any pulse Penn might have had left. But Penn guard Eric Osmundson snatched the rebound off a missed three-pointer by his teammate Ibrahim Jabber, hit the layup, and drew a foul. After a quick Princeton turnover, Osmundson was at it again, nailing a three-pointer while getting body-checked by Tigers forward Andre Logan...
...three-pointer by guard Scott Greenman, his fourth of the night, gave Princeton a four-point lead—its largest lead of the second half—with 5:40 showing on the clock...
After Goffredo sunk both of his free throws with 10 seconds remaining to put the Crimson up five, the celebration was underway. It took just four seconds and a well-placed Judson Wallace three-pointer to remind Harvard fans that history doesn’t condone such premature jubilation...
...Every team in this league can shoot the three-pointer really well,” Giovacchini said. “We were able to guard it better in the second half, but those extra points that teams get off the three-point can decide the game, as it did against Columbia...
That second half effort will need to continue if the Crimson hopes to shut down two teams that have traditionally relied on the three-pointer as the cornerstone of their offense...