Mayshak, who will see extended playing time behind Winter, performed well against Colgate, racking up seven points and seven boards Saturday afternoon.
Junior center Tim Coleman and freshman standout Prasse-Freeman will
have to shoulder more of the scoring load for the Crimson this season, but time is working against the Crimson as it tries to rebuild its roster while also salvaging a winning season.
With Dartmouth coming to Lavietes Pavilion on Wednesday, Harvard is set to start a difficult Ivy schedule as it begins its quest for the league crown.
Perennial league powerhouses Pennsylvania and Princeton will seek to destroy the Crimson's championship hopes, but Dartmouth will also give Harvard a run for its money this season. The Big Green's Shaun Gee was the nation's leading three-point shooter and rebounder in the nation last year and is enjoying another successful season.
With its second Ivy League game coming on January 8, the Crimson
cannot afford to mourn the loss of Clemente. Harvard must begin its quest for the Ivy crown with its leading scorer looking on from the sidelines.
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