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...night.”But Harvard (1-1, 0-0 Ivy) turned its ship aright on Saturday, using a dominant second half performance to clinch a victory in the consolation game over Alabama State. The Crimson held the Hornets to 35 percent shooting from the field and sank eight three-pointers en route to a crucial 69-56 win.HARVARD 69, ALABAMA STATE 56On Saturday, Harvard got off to the hot start it couldn’t find against DePaul, kicking the game off with a Shana Franklin three-pointer and playing a back-and-forth battle with Alabama State throughout...
...Harvard nearly let the victory escape down the stretch. Despite trailing by as many as 11 points in the second half, the Catamounts fought back on the strength of their perimeter shooting, tying the game at 50 with 6:21 to play on forward Ryan Schneider’s three-pointer. Harvard gained back some breathing room on a trifecta by senior forward Zach Martin, but with 2:03 left, Schneider—who finished with a game-high 19 points—hit another three to give Vermont a 57-56 lead, its first advantage since late...
There was the four-point loss at home to Cornell, when Harvard let a lead slip away late in the second half. There was the three-point loss in Hanover to Dartmouth, when a last second three pointer from senior guard Kevin Rogus went halfway down before rimming out. There was the two-point loss at Columbia, when Stehle’s desperation tip hit off the side iron. And then there was the one point loss to Yale in New Haven, when three bids at the game-winner in the final thirty seconds went for naught...
...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...
Junior guard Kevin Rogus—Harvard’s leading scorer and three-point shooter—had a chance to win the game for the Crimson, but his step-back three-pointer with nine seconds remaining clanged off the front...