Crimson women rally

After a slow start that had then down by eight points early in the game, the Harvard women’s basketball team rallied and held off a late surge by the University of New Hampshire Wildcats to win their first game of the season, 54-45, at Lavietes Pavillion Tuesday night. Freshman Hana Peljito pulled down 15 boards and led the Crimson with 17 points. Harvard is now 1-3 overall and travels to Fairfield for its next game Saturday.