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Article: Harbour earned a look as San Diego walk-on
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- The Doings - Clarendon Hills (IL)
- Article date:
- April 3, 2008
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Hinsdale's Ryan Harbour knew exactly what play the University of San Diego was going to try against the University of Connecticut two weeks ago in the closing seconds of overtime in its first-round NCAA Basketball Tournament West Regional game in Tampa, Fla.
That's because Harbour, a 6-foot-5 redshirt freshman, watched coach Bill Grier draw it up during a time out.
"I just looked over his shoulder and recognized it,'' said Harbour, who was on San Diego's bench in street clothes as an ineligible walk-on guard-forward. "Brandon Johnson, our best shooter, had just fouled out, so Coach called for De'Jon Jackson to bring the ball up and either slash (to the basket) or shoot a fadeaway. It looked ...