ncaab Game Recap
Yale Downs Cornell 80-78 - Match Report
Yale got a 25-point performance from Danny Wolf, who added 10 rebounds as Yale ran past Cornell 80-78 on Saturday at John J. Lee Amphitheater.
Yale won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Yale got 13 points from John Poulakidas and another 12 points from Matt Knowling. Bez Mbeng contributed 6 assists, while Danny Wolf cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Cornell got 22 points from Chris Manon in a losing cause and another 17 points from Nazir Williams. Isaiah Gray contributed 6 assists for them, while Isaiah Gray had 4 rebounds.
Yale was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Yale won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-20.
Yale heads into a battle against Pennsylvania. Cornell, meanwhile, will have their next action against Harvard.