Men's Basketball
The Ivy League: NCAA's Newest Top-10 Men's Basketball Conference
If this Top-10 ranking holds to the end of the season, this would be the Ancient Eight’s best finish stretching back at least to the mid-1990s.
Climbing the Ladder
The Ivy League has jumped into the Top-10 in NCAA RPI conference ratings this season.
Notebook: Harvard Bolsters Its Ivy League Credentials with Mid-Atlantic Sweep
Here are some takeaways from an impressive road sweep, which was spurred by the scorching-hot Bryce Aiken, who scored 58 points on the weekend:
Tractor Trailer Incoming
Junior Henry Welsh overpowers Princeton guard Jaelin Llewellyn in a drive to the basket.
Euro-Steppin
First year Noah Kirkwood provided a double-digit scoring lift off the bench in both games this weekend.
Elevate and Drop
Junior big Chris Lewis had two difficult interior matchups this weekend against the Tigers' Richmond Aririguzoh and the Quakers' AJ Brodeur.
Amaker Earns 400th Career Win in Overtime Classic at the Cathedral
Saturday night’s game was more than just another game for Harvard, as the team was able to avenge its Ivy League Championship loss from last season.
A Lob from Distance
A cross-court lob pass from Aiken landed in the hands of classmate Henry Welsh, who finished for an easy two points.
A Lob from Distance
A cross-court lob pass from Aiken landed in the hands of classmate Henry Welsh, who finished for an easy two points.
Splash
Junior guard Justin Bassey converted on six triples, including a perfect 4-of-4 in the first frame.
The Man of the Moment
Bryce Aiken hit another clutch triple in the waning seconds of regulation to force overtime.
Men's Basketball Pulls Away Late to Topple Princeton, 78-69
Beyond the game-changing four-pointer — which was followed by a straight Kirkwood triple that suddenly put the Crimson back in the lead, Aiken drained consecutive stop-and-pop triples to widen the cushion and allow Harvard to pull away.
Up N' Under for 2
Junior Bryce Aiken put up 24 points in the second half to propel Harvard past Princeton on Friday night.
Roger Federer
Freshman Noah Kirkwood drained four triples on the night, trailing just Aiken in offensive production.
