Word: three-point
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...half-time was tied at 33. The key was that Cornell sharpshooters such as Brandt Schuckman and Troy Torbert helped the Big Red make 47.8 percent of its shots in the first stanza, whereas the Crimson only converted on 35.5 percent. To boot, Harvard only made two of 11 three-point shots, as opposed to 4-9 for the visitors...
With freshman outside hitter Dave Olson leading the way, however, the Crimson managed to turn the eightpoint deficit into a three-point, 15-12 victory...
...Expert marksmanship. Actually, accurate shooting is an item for the entire four game homestand, not just Saturday night. For the game, Harvard shot .529 from the field and .500 from behind the three-point arc. Harvard hit four of its first five shots, including two treys, in the first half for an early 10-4 advantage. In each half, Harvard had six three-pointers...
Poor shooting plagued both teams. In the first half, they combined for a terrible 21-55 from the floor (38.2 percent) and 2-15 from beyond the three-point arc. Nevertheless, the Elis were able to capture a surmountable 29-24 advantage at the break...
...that wasn't the half of it. One trip down the court later, isolated by her defender and the ball behind the three-point stripe, Proudfit backed into the lane and launched an improbable turnaround 10-footer, barely even looking...