With under five minutes remaining, Penn committed five of its season-high 21 turnovers and blew a 7-point lead in loss to Harvard.
Although Penn men's basketball lost both of its games this weekend, they walked away with new motivation — witnessing the celebration of an Ivy title for the second consecutive season.
In a 20-point drubbing of the Quakers Saturday, Cornell clinched at least a share of the Ivy title.
Coming off a draining one-point loss to Columbia and a blowout at the hands of Cornell, some might say most of the Penn men’s basketball team’s significant contests are behind them.
Yesterday, seniors Darren Smith and Andreas Schreiber confirmed their decisions to return to the men’s basketball team next year.
After losing to Cornell by just three points earlier in the season, Princeton entered its second matchup with the Big Red convinced that they could leave in contention for the Ivy League title.
After losing to Cornell by just three points earlier in the season, Princeton entered its second matchup with the Big Red convinced that they could leave in contention for the Ivy League title.
Although Penn men's basketball lost both of its games this weekend, they walked away with new motivation — witnessing the celebration of an Ivy title for the second consecutive season.
In a 20-point drubbing of the Quakers Saturday, Cornell clinched at least a share of the Ivy title.
Penn gave the Lions a window with 2.7 seconds left and Columbia junior Brian Grimes nailed a desperation shot from just inside the arc for the win.
Ryan Wittman and Louis Dale scored 18 and 16 points, respectively, while Jeff Foote pulled down 8 boards as the Big Red clinched a share of the Ivy League title Saturday night at Newman Arena.
NEW YORK — The Penn men's basketball team got off to a quick start Friday at Columbia's Levien Gymnasium, but ultimately lost to the Lions, 56-55, on a late jumper from junior forward Brian Grimes.
Penn landed the first blow, but the title is on the line for the Big Red in Ithaca, N.Y., when they get a shot to avenge their upset to the Quakers.
I’m afraid younger Penn students may not have the same Palestra experiences I had.
After the weekend, Princeton now sits one conference loss behind Cornell, with Harvard close on its heels; addtionally, the Big Green earned its first Ivy win of the season.
Penn has added to its recruiting class for the 2010-11 season in a big way. Yesterday, 6-foot-6 wingman Marin Kukoc, son of former Chicago Bulls’ standout Toni Kukoc, announced his commitment to Penn.
Coach Jerome Allen and I are going to have to agree to disagree. I don’t think his bench is contributing enough. He does.
The Bears withstood a late Penn rally to escape the Palestra with an 80-73 win Friday night. And unlike the last time the two teams met, there was no disputing who came out on top.
Seated directly behind the away bench during both Ivy contests this weekend, it was easy to pick up on each opposing coach’s leadership style.
Penn's 81-69 win over Yale was the team’s highest point total since its Jan. 6 victory at Maryland-Baltimore County. The Quakers ended a three-game losing streak and improved to 4-5 in the Ivies.
Penn will be looking to break out of the middle of the Ivy pack in its first conference rematches.
Princeton’s defense was omnipresent yesterday in the 58-51 win that kept his team alive at the top of the standings with returning champion Cornell.
With the hype surrounding the Penn-Princeton rivalry and Penn's recent win over nationally ranked Cornell, I thought Tuesday’s contest had the potential to be great.
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