Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/27/2014
Below is the Ivy League Basketball Roundup for Thursday, November 27. Both Brown and Princeton played on Thanksgiving with Brown facing Austin Peay in the Las Vegas Invitational and Princeton facing UTEP in the Wooden Legacy from Fullerton,…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/26/2014
Yale Goes Off In First Half To Beat Lafayette Yale scored a season high 51 first half points en route to an 82-60 win over Lafayette. The Bulldogs shot nearly 60% from the field and beyond the arc in the first half. The opening 5 minutes were a prelude…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/25/2014
Harvard Dominates Houston Wesley Saunders scored 24 points to lead the Harvard Crimson past Houston 84-63. The Crimson were efficient all evening long shooting over 50% from the field. The Crimson asserted themselves by taking a 15-6 lead with over 12…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/24/2014
Illinois Crushes Brown With 58 Points In The Second Half It looked good for Brown after the first 20 minutes with a 35-31 lead. However, games are played for 40 minutes and that proved to be more than enough time for Illinois to win 89-68 on Monday…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/22/2014
Incarnate Word Beats Princeton In Early Start Princeton held an early second half lead, but saw that evaporate in a 79-68 loss to Incarnate Word in an early game on Saturday. Incarnate Word took an early advantage in the first half and did not…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/21/2014
Yale Tops Illinois-Chicago In Men Against Breast Cancer Classic Justin Sears scored 16 points while Javier Duren added 15 to lead Yale to a 70-58 victory over Illinois-Chicago. Both teams shot the ball well in the first half with both teams at or above…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/20/2014
Harvard Bounces Back With 22 Point Win Over Florida Atlantic Harvard made sure that Sunday’s loss to Holy Cross was a thing of the past with their 71-49 drubbing of Florida Atlantic on Thursday night. Wesley Saunders had a game-high 19 points…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/19/2014
Lafayette Uses Strong Second Half To Pull Away From Princeton An exciting and offensive first half gave way to defensive battle in the second half with Lafayette coming out on top over Princeton 83-66. Lafayette’s five starters accounted for 82 of…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/18/2014
Rider’s Big First Half Is Enough To Down Penn Penn was unable to overcome Rider’s hot first half shooting and fell by a score of 73-57. Zedric Sadler and Jimmie Taylor both had 10 points at the break for Rider. The Broncs held a 14-8 lead…
Ivy League Basketball Roundup: 11/17/2014
Brown Struggles In Home Loss To Northwestern Northwestern led from the first bucket until the end, as they sent Brown to their first loss on the young season. Four Northwestern players ended up in double figures in the 69-56 win. Northwestern quickly…