Yale secures 84-57 win over Princeton

Nick Townsend scored 20 points as Yale beat Princeton 84-57 on Saturday night.

By The Associated Press

The Associated Press
February 16, 2025 at 3:23AM

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Nick Townsend scored 20 points as Yale beat Princeton 84-57 on Saturday night.

Townsend added seven rebounds for the Bulldogs (16-6, 9-0 Ivy League). Bez Mbeng scored 17 points while shooting 7 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc. John Poulakidas had 11 points and shot 4 for 15, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc. The Bulldogs picked up their 10th straight win.

Xaivian Lee finished with 19 points and six rebounds for the Tigers (16-8, 5-4). CJ Happy added seven points for Princeton.

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Both teams play on Friday. Yale hosts Cornell and Princeton hosts Harvard.

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