It’s the most magical of Magic Numbers.
One.
One win. One loss each by Harvard and Princeton. It doesn’t matter, all Cornell needs is one.
The Big Red clinched a share of the Ivy title with its 68-48 win over Penn last weekend, but since the Ivy League eschews tie breakers (normally Cornell would have it, having swept […]

We’re left with just one more hurdle before discussions of tight races and title chases turns to scoreboard watching and seed projections.
While Cornell needs a lot of help to clinch the NCAA bid mathematically this weekend, it can essentially remove all doubt with a sweep, which would include defeating Princeton and opening up at least […]

The 14-Game Tournament is starting to heat up, but that fire could be put out pretty quickly if Cornell keeps rolling this weekend.
The Big Red’s biggest road tests come this Saturday and next Friday at Princeton and Harvard, respectively, but the latter has become significantly less daunting with the rash of frontcourt injuries that the […]

We’ve reached the quarter pole (I know, it snuck up on me too), and we probably stand closer to where we thought we’d be at the start of the season than we did at the start of Ivy play.
Cornell made more headlines this week, cracking the USA Today Coaches Poll at No. 25, and bumped […]

Both Harvard and Cornell have been here before. The Big Red has seen all sorts of contenders wither over the last couple years when faced with the task of actually matching Cornell step-for-step over the course of a 14-Game Tournament.
For Harvard, though, you have to dig back a little further. It’s been awhile since the […]