Harvard 55, at Massachusetts 68

HADLEY, Mass. (Interstat) — The Massachusetts women’s basketball team used a dominant second-half performance to overcome a slow start and remain undefeated, defeating Harvard 68-55 on Tuesday night at the Mullins Center. The Minutemen improved to 3-0, while the Crimson fell to 1-2. Harvard controlled the first half, leading 17-13 after the first quarter and extending its advantage to 29-22 at halftime. The Crimson’s defense was the story of the opening 20 minutes, forcing the Minutemen into inefficient offensive sets. The game turned decisively in the third quarter. Massachusetts exploded for 20 points, erasing the deficit and taking a 42-44… Read more...