Since the three-point rule was implemented inDivision I NCAA basketball in 1986, Harvard hadmanaged to connect on a trey in each of its first111 games since then. But that streak wasruthlessly brought to an end by Duke in itsthrashing of the Crimson at Briggs Cage inDecember.
Super Sub of the Week: Duke Coach MikeKrzysewski wasn't the only Special K to worry theCrimson this year.
Dartmouth's Stan Kowalewski caused foreheadwrinkles Saturday. Logging extra minutes becauseof starting forward John Conley's foul trouble,Kowalewski contributed seven points and twoassists to the Big Green's efforts. The freshmangave Dartmouth its biggest lead of the game,53-47, with a basket with 13 minutes left in thegame and then followed by stuffing Harvardfreshman Jabbar Abdi at the other end.
Tantrum of the Week: Here's to DartmouthCoach Paul Cormier for once again proving that thequickest way for a coach to end his team's badspell is to throw a tantrum, specifically in frontof the nearest referee.
Cormier was called for a technical foul afternot-so-tactfully disagreeing with an officialsoffensive goaltending call against his center,Michael Lombard, midway through the first half.And the Big Green erupted on a 13-4 run to take a28-24 lead.
The most inspired among Cormier's troops? IvyPlayer of the Year candidate James Blackwell, whoerupted for who straight coast-to-coast layups,pulled down an offensive rebound to get two foulshots and fed teammates Bill Taylor and Alex Gayerfor easy bakets during the Big Green's four-minuterun