NCAAB Game Recap
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Pennsylvania at CornellFri Feb 24, 2017 7:00 PM EST
CenMI |
66 |
Toled |
87 |
F |
Yale |
64 |
Harv |
77 |
F |
Brown |
80 |
Dart |
75 |
F |
Oakl |
85 |
WIGB |
72 |
F |
Penn |
69 |
Corn |
66 |
F |
Princ |
64 |
Colum |
45 |
F |
StPet |
66 |
Niag |
53 |
F |
Sien |
73 |
Monm |
77 |
F |
Fairf |
58 |
Canis |
55 |
F |
IL-C |
82 |
NoKY |
90 |
F |
Valpa |
84 |
WriSt |
74 |
F |
Detr |
81 |
WIMil |
74 |
F |
Akr |
89 |
Buff |
83 |
F |
Manh |
51 |
Iona |
72 |
F |
Dayt |
89 |
David |
82 |
F(OT) |
OrSt |
46 |
Cal |
76 |
F |
Pennsylvania 69, Cornell 66
Feb 24, 2017, 7:00 PM EST
Final |
1 |
2 |
T |
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36 |
33 |
69 |
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28 |
38 |
66 |
ITHICA, N.Y. (AP) Ryan Betley scored 21 points, Darnell Foreman made two crucial free throws in the closing seconds, and Pennsylvania held on to beat Cornell 69-66 on Friday night.
Penn (12-12, 5-6 Ivy League) opened up a 43-31 lead with 17:45 to go, but Cornell erased the gap over the proceeding seven minutes, taking a 53-51 lead on a Matt Morgan jumper.
The two teams remained virtually deadlocked the rest of the way, neither side held an advantage greater than four. A Wil Bathurst 3-pointer for Cornell cut its deficit to 67-66 in the final seconds. But after a Bathurst foul, Foreman sank two at the line to push it to 69-66. Morgan had a last shot to tie, but missed.
AJ Brodeur scored 13 points for the Quakers, who shot 50 percent overall.
Morgan led all scorers with 26 for Cornell (7-19, 3-8). The Big Red shot only 39.3 percent, but held advantages is 3-point shooting, free-throw shooting, and rebounding.
Leaders
Pennsylvania | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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R. Betley | 21 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
A. Brodeur | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Cornell | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
M. Morgan | 26 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
W. Bathurst | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Penn | Corn | |
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Points For | 69 | 66 |
Field Goals | 27/54-50% | 22/56-39% |
Three Pointers | 7/19-37% | 10/28-36% |
Free Throws | 8/12-67% | 12/17-71% |
Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 15 |
Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 22 |
Rebounds | 35 | 40 |
Blocks | 4 | 4 |
Steals | 7 | 5 |
Turnovers | 11 | 13 |
Personal Fouls | 17 | 15 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2016-17 Reg Season - Penn Leads Series 2-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Sun Feb 12 | Corn 63 @ Penn 82 | R. Hatter 22 | R. Betley 22 |
Fri Feb 24 | Penn 69 @ Corn 66 | R. Betley 21 | M. Morgan 26 |
Game Information
Stadium: Newman Arena at Bartels Hall, Ithaca, New York |
Attendance: 1,008 |
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