Scores

Final

Pennsylvania 65

(9-21, 6-7 Ivy)

Yale 79

(14-17, 8-6 Ivy)

7:00 PM ET, March 9, 2013

John J. Lee Amphitheater, New Haven, CT

1 2 T
PENN 32 3365
YALE 31 4879

Top Performers

Pennsylvania: T. Hicks 16 Pts, 2 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl

Yale: B. Sherrod 18 Pts, 5 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl

Yale 79, Penn 65

Associated Press

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Brandon Sherrod scored 18 points on 6-of-7 shooting to lead five players in double figures as Yale pulled away from Pennsylvania in the second half for a 79-65 victory in an Ivy League game Saturday night.

Armani Cotton had 15 points and nine rebounds, Michael Grace and Javier Duren scored 10 each and Matt Townsend had 10 points and nine rebounds for Yale (14-7, 8-6), which beat Princeton 71-66 on Friday, their fourth straight victory.

Yale took a 40-38 lead 3:09 into the second half and never trailed. With a 47-44 advantage, Yale scored seven consecutive points to lead 54-44. Penn closed to 54-49, but a seven-point spurt made it 61-49 at 8:27.

Yale shot 82.9 percent from the free-throw line (29 of 35), Penn 75 percent (18 of 24).

Tony Hicks had 16 points, Miles Cartwright 12 and Darien Nelson-Henry 10 for the Quakers.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
PENN
YALE
Points 65 79
FG Made-Attempted 21-50 (.420) 23-49 (.469)
3P Made-Attempted 5-15 (.333) 4-13 (.308)
FT Made-Attempted 18-24 (.750) 29-35 (.829)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 25 (0/0) 20 (0/0)
Largest Lead 7 16

Game Leaders

 
PENN
YALE
PointsT. Hicks 16B. Sherrod 18
ReboundsH. Brooks 5A. Cotton 9
AssistsJ. Lewis 3J. Duren 6
StealsJ. Lewis 2J. Duren 2
BlocksJ. Lewis 1M. Townsend 1
Team Stats: Pennsylvania | Yale

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
Feb 8, 2013 YALE 68, @PENN 59Recap
» Mar 9, 2013 @YALE 79, PENN 65Recap

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Complete Schedule: Pennsylvania | Yale

Ivy League Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Harvard11-319-9
Princeton10-417-11
Brown7-713-15
Yale8-614-17
Columbia4-1012-16
Cornell5-913-18
Dartmouth5-99-19
Pennsylvania6-89-22
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