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...boards. Point guard Lauren Benson added 15 points and seven assists for the Big Red.Maduka scored Cornell’s first 10 points of the second half and went to the free throw line three times in the opening minutes of the first frame. A foul on Maduka by junior Liz Tyndal after a tussle for the rebound put Maduka on the line and gave Harvard its eighth team foul of the second half with 14:19 still to play.“The rebounding is a reflection of a lot of other breakdowns we were having...
...step. Freshman Claire Wheeler had just connected on a baseline jumper as the first-half buzzer sounded, and the players exchanged high-fives as they jogged off the court. They knew, though, that coach Kathy Delaney-Smith would have some more serious words for them in the locker room. Describing the first half with “a word I can’t use in print,” the 25-year veteran coach sent out a second-half team humbled and ready to establish itself as the team to beat in the Ivy League. Harvard...
...were, the object of the game is to try to have more and more possessions,” Amaker said. “We were hopeful that they would quick-shoot—and they did—but they made the shots.”An impressive second-half effort by Yale freshman Porter Brasswell helped to keep the Bulldogs on top. He finished with three steals to go with 12 points—all scored after intermission.“I thought the kid Porter Brasswell was tremendous for their team. I thought he was a big difference...
...forcing shots in the second half.”Indeed, Koncz had a quiet latter frame, scoring just three points—but converting an important three-pointer that put Princeton ahead, 56-50, to spark a 15-4 game-ending run.Rather, it was Gunn who took over for the Tigers, repeatedly breaking away from his defenders—most often sophomore guard Jeremy Lin—for long jumpers. After starting the game but going just 0-of-2 from the field in 14 minutes in the first half, Gunn played almost the entire second half and recorded 17 points...
...second-half run fell just short for the Harvard women’s basketball team Saturday night at Lavietes Pavilion, as the Crimson started its Ivy League title defense with a tough 52-47 loss to rival Dartmouth. Despite the comeback effort, Harvard’s poor first-half display, in which it shot just 8-for-29 and turned the ball over 14 times, spelled its first league loss in nearly a year. “We’re a much better team than we showed tonight,” junior forward Katie Rollins said. Last year...