"I was shooting with a lot more arc today,"Nairus said. "My father saw me play at Hartfordand told me I was shooting flatter than he's everseen me."

Campbell was Harvard's star player, taking theoffensive burden from James. Campbell drove thelane all night, finishing with 19 points on7-for-11 shooting.

"I just went in [to the locker room] and putfive names on the board, Larry Johnson, DougSmith, Kenny Anderson, Alonzo Mourning, and SteveSmith," Blaney said. "Then I crossed out DougSmith's name and put Tarik Campbell up there,because we made Campbell a First-Team All-Americathe way we defensed him tonight."Crusaders, 105-89

Crusaders, 105-89 at Briggs Cage

Holy Cross  51-54--105HARVARD  43-46--89

HOLY CROSS (108): Aaron Jordan 2-4 2-26; Bill WAlker 2-4 0-0 4; Jim Nairus 7-9 6-7 22;Earl Weedon 7-11 0-0 14; Leon Dickerson 10-15 2-522; David Boyle 4-8 5-7 14; Frank Powell 4-6 3-312; Scott Martzioff 1-3 3-4 5; Roger Breslin 0-11-3 1; Rick Mashburn 2-4 1-4 5; David Rothstein0-0 0-0 0; John Young 0-0 0-0 0; Derek Farkas 0-00-0 0; Reece Horton 0-0 0-0 0.

Totals: 39-65 23-35 108

HARVARD (89): Tyler Rullman 4-12 3-5 12;Ron Mitchell 9-20 3-4 21; Mike Minor 0-4 0-0 0;Tarik Campbell 7-11 4-9 19; Ralph James 2-6 6-610; Matt McClain 4-8 4-5 12; Peter Condakes 1-45-7 8; Jabbar Abdi 1-3 0-0 2; Anikar Chhabra 1-20-2 2; Dave LaPointe 1-1 0-0 3; Will Curry 0-0 0-00; Matt Vaughan 0-0 0-0 0.

Totals: 30-71 25-38 89

Three-pointers: Nairus 2, Boyle, Powell;Rullman, Campbell, Condakes, LaPointe. Fouled Out:Mitchell, Campbell. Technical Fouls: Mitchell.Rebounds: Holy Cross 42 (Dickerson 10); Harvard 40(Mitchell 11). Assists: Holy Cross 15 (Jordan 4);Harvard 12 (Campbell 7). Steals: Holy Cross 15(Jordan, Dickerson, Martzloff 3); Harvard 12(Rullman, Campbell 4). Blocks: Holy Cross 2(Nairus, Weedon); Harvard 4 (Mitchell 2). TotalFouls: Holy Cross 28; Harvard 22. Turnovers: HolyCross 17; Harvard 20.

Attendance: 935