As the men’s basketball team fights for its fifth consecutive Ivy League title, it is focused on maintaining internal standards, not living up to the expectations surrounding the program. With three returning All-Ivy starters, however, the only team that can stop Harvard is Harvard.
Following the graduation of Christine Clark ’14, the Harvard women’s basketball team will turn to senior Ali Curtis and junior Kit Metoyer to lead the charge from the backcourt. While Clark is one of the program’s all-time leading scorers, Crimson coach Kathy Delaney-Smith believes that her team is as deep as ever.
A level head combined with a competitive streak has helped senior Wesley Saunders become Ivy League Player of the Year and a top-notch prankster.
In his first Bracketology prediction of the year, ESPN expert Joe Lunardi has placed the Crimson as a No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
