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Harvard Crimson @ Cornell Big Red
Current Records: Harvard 12-8, Cornell 17-4
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Harvard has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Cornell Big Red will face off in an Ivy battle at 6:00 p.m. ET on Friday at Newman Arena. Cornell took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Harvard, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, the Crimson didn’t have too much trouble with the Big Green at home as they won 77-59.
Meanwhile, Cornell unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 80-78. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cornell in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they’ve now lost three in a row.
Cornell struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That’s the fewest offensive rebounds they’ve managed all season.
The Crimson’s win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for the Big Red, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-4.
Harvard came up short against the Big Red in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 89-76. Can Harvard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We’ll find out soon enough.
Series History
Harvard has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Cornell.
Feb 03, 2024 – Cornell 89 vs. Harvard 76Feb 18, 2023 – Harvard 73 vs. Cornell 56Jan 21, 2023 – Harvard 95 vs. Cornell 89Feb 19, 2022 – Harvard 77 vs. Cornell 72Jan 22, 2022 – Cornell 76 vs. Harvard 61Feb 29, 2020 – Harvard 67 vs. Cornell 58Feb 14, 2020 – Harvard 85 vs. Cornell 63Mar 08, 2019 – Cornell 72 vs. Harvard 59Feb 09, 2019 – Cornell 67 vs. Harvard 61Mar 10, 2018 – Harvard 74 vs. Cornell 55
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