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...irrespective of Cornell??€™s performance, anything less than a sweep for Harvard will jeopardize its second-place finish. Colgate, also paired with Clarkson and St. Lawrence this weekend, sits just one point behind the Crimson and would likely leapfrog Harvard with any slipup, as the Raiders own the first tiebreak—head-to-head competition, in which they hold a 2-0 edge...
Harvard’s hopes of foiling Cornell??€™s bid on a fourth consecutive Ivy title, though, are significantly less reliant on factors beyond the Crimson’s control. Trailing the Big Red by just one point, Harvard needs only to win tonight against the Big Green (15-10-2, 12-8-0) to displace Cornell, which has no Ancient Eight contests remaining on its slate...
That defeat, though sufficiently painful, was far from the lowlight of the season, which would instead come the following Friday night. Hosting Cornell, Princeton again led well into the second half. But an inexplicable 20-0 run from the Big Red erased an eight-point deficit and resulted in Cornell??€™s first win at Jadwin Gym in 20 years...
...team finished below .500 in league play since it joined the Ancient Eight in 1956. With two more losses, this year’s edition of the Tigers would be ensured of that dubious honor. And if Princeton splits this weekend’s road trip to Columbia and Cornell??€”the most likely outcome of the two games—then Harvard would enter its game in New Jersey on the season’s last weekend with the chance to give the Tigers their record-setting eighth loss...
That unit dominated from the outset, outscoring Cornell 38-20 in the paint and controlling the offensive glass. The Crimson edged the Big Red 35-31 on the boards, but Harvard pulled down 17 offensive rebounds—nearly half its total—to Cornell??€™s nine...