Saint John`s 56, at Harvard 61

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle defined by missed shots and turnovers, the Harvard Crimson held off the Saint John’s Red Storm 61-56 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion. Harvard improved to 1-0 to start its season, while Saint John’s evened its record at 1-1. The game was a contest of offensive inefficiency, with both teams struggling to find a rhythm. Harvard ultimately prevailed by capitalizing on opportunities at the free-throw line and by creating extra possessions. The Crimson shot just 20 of 62 from the field but converted 18 of… Read more...