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Kleinfelder attributed the game's sloppiness--39 turnovers for Harvard, 32 for SMU--to both squads' aggressive man-to-man defense. "We're used to playing teams who use the zone defense, so we use the zone in practice, too. Our plays just weren't as effective against the man-to-man," Kleinfelder said...
...SMU, despite its lack of finesse, jumped the gun with two successive scoring drives and held its narrow lead through the first half...
...nervous hoopsters played sloppy ball but had moderate success with a new offensive play designed to move the point guard inside for closer shots. Freshman guards Frenesa Hall and Nancy Boutillier made the play work and moved the Crimson within two points of SMU at the half...
Midway through the second half, Kleinfelder switched to a zone defense after two calls against the Crimson and numerous turnovers threatened to give SMU the momentum...
Though Powell was unable to fence Saturday against SMU, the Crimson clinched the win in a match that wasn't as close as the score indicated...