Harvard Girls's Basketball Closes Out Cancun Problem with Loss to Florida State – Harvard College – Harvard Athletics

Cancun, Mexico. – Within the last recreation of the Cancun Problem Match, the Harvard ladies’s basketball crew (3-4) fell to Florida State (7-1) with a rating of 57-88.

Sophomore Harmoni Turner lead the crew in factors for the second time in Mexico, scoring 23 factors all through her 35 minutes on the courtroom. McKenzie Forbes adopted with 12 factors scored. 

Throughout the first two and a half minutes of play, Turner and Forbes had hit a three-point shot to provide the Crimson a 6-5 lead. The remainder of the quarter was a detailed battle with every crew taking a shot at a discipline objective in virtually each possession, the Crimson down seven factors to finish the quarter, 19-26. Their 19 factors is probably the most the crew has scored in quarter one thus far on the Cancun Problem.

In a Cancun Problem sample, Harvard has struggled to take care of momentum within the second quarter of play, falling behind to the Seminoles. Each groups posted two offensive rebounds and Turner shot three for 3 in free throws in the course of the second quarter, giving the Crimson a 100% free throw common over Florida State’s 66.7%. The Seminoles outscored Harvard 17-10 within the second quarter, making the rating main into halftime 29-43, Florida State.

The second half ot the sport went just like the primary, with the Crimson in the end falling to Florida State by a rating of 57-88. Within the fourth quarter, Harvard put up the one three-point shot that made it to the basket. The Crimson additionally scored the one two factors off of a turnover within the last quarter of play. 

Harvard Highlights

– Turner lead the crew in factors with 23. That is second recreation of the Cancun Problem Match the place she had led the crew and the second recreation of the event the place a Crimson participant has scored 20+ factors after Forbes put up 21 towards Oklahoma State.

– Gabby Anderson lead the crew and posted 9 rebounds and Lola Mullaney posted her new season-high eight rebounds. 
– Three Crimson gamers handed off assists in at the moment’s recreation, with Turner and Anderson reporting three every and Forbes reporting two.
– Harvard recorded three blocks and three steals all through the 40 minutes of play, all of them belonging to Turner, Mullaney, Anderson and Saniyah Glenn.

-Regardless of the ultimate rating, the Crimson have been near the Seminoles in rebounds, recovering the ball 41 occasions in comparison with Florida State’s 51. With regard to offensive rebounds, Harvard outscored Florida State 16-13.

-Turner shot 100% in free throws all through the sport, making all 5 of her makes an attempt. The Crimson shot 62% general, as soon as once more coming near Florida State’s 68% within the metric. 

Up Subsequent

The Crimson will return dwelling to Cambridge for 2 matchups this week towards UMass Lowell at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3 towards Colgate. Each video games can be streamed on ESPN+ whereas Saturday’s recreation will stream on NESN as effectively.