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Long-range shooting will remain a big part of the Crimson offense. Last year’s squad set a school record with 203 treys, leading the Ivy League in three-point percentage. Harvey led the way with a superb 41 percent from behind the arc, while Prasse-Freeman and Merchant were close by at 37 and 36 percent respectively...
...fact that our big guys—Sammy and Timmy—can both shoot threes, means that all our starting five, and our first guy off the bench—Brady [Merchant]—are really good three-point shooters,” Prasse-Freeman says. “That means that even if there’s a shot blocker or even if they clog the lane on us, we’re hopefully able to dissect defenses that...
...presence gives Harvard the tall, reliable option inside that the Crimson has been missing since sisters Melissa Johnson ’01 and junior Sarah Johnson began to struggle with injuries. But Cserny is more than just a body down low. She is also a respected defender with a three-point shot who can run the floor...
Gates has also been a Crimson hero since her freshman year, when she connected on a three-point shot from halfcourt to beat Dartmouth. After an injury-plagued sophomore campaign, she came back last season to lead Harvard in three-pointers and steals. Through two games this season, she was among the Crimson’s most consistent players on both ends of the floor...
Prasse-Freeman, for his part, has been a star since he first donned a Harvard uniform. Right away, the Mercer Island, Wash., native stepped into Harvard great Tim Hill’s shoes—and his No. 15 jersey. He has impressed ever since, posting assist and three-point shooting numbers that have grabbed the rest of the league’s attention...