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Harvard vs Pennsylvania Final: 79-78 - Recap

Harvard earned a 79-78 victory over Pennsylvania on Saturday, getting 22 points from Robert Hinton at Palestra.

Harvard won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.

Thomas Batties II had 15 points for Harvard and Chandler Pigge chipped in with 14 points. Robert Hinton had 3 assists for them, while Robert Hinton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Pennsylvania got a 24-point performance from Nick Spinoso, who was supported by 19 points from Sam Brown. Sam Brown had 3 assists in a losing cause for Pennsylvania, while Nick Spinoso grabbed 8 rebounds.

Harvard led at halftime, 40-29.

Pennsylvania won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-26.

Harvard heads into a battle against Brown. Pennsylvania, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cornell.