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1st |
2nd |
Final |
| Oberlin (3-10) |
24 |
17 |
41 |
| Yale (6-8) |
44 |
48 |
92 |
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| Lee Amphiteater – New Haven, CT |
Boxscore |
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| Keys to the Game |
| Key sequence |
Oberlin trailed just 26-22 with a little over six minutes remaining in the first half, but Yale would pick up the defensive intensity and blow open the game with a 32-2 run spanning halftime. The Division III Yeomen committed seven turnovers and missed all 10 field goal attempts during this 10:16 stretch. When the dust settled, the Bulldogs led 58-24.
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| Key sign it was over |
In truth, it was over after the 32-2 run, but the game got completely out of control for the visitors when Yale — already up 37 — ripped off 16 unanswered points to claim an 85-32 lead.
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| Key performance |
Travis Pinick had the best all-around game for Yale, finishing with 12 points on perfect 6-for-6 shooting, while adding five rebounds and five assists in just 23 minutes.
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| Key statistic |
Oberlin made just three of its final 28 field goal attempts on the afternoon, while Yale shot an identical 16-for-27 (59.3 percent) in both halves.
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| Notes
– Matt Kyle and Jordan Gibson tied for the Yale team lead with 14 points each.
– Oberlin was lead by Jordan Beard, who had 15 points.
– All 11 players who played for the Bulldogs got in the scoring column.
– Yale held a 50-2 edge in scoring in the paint.
– Paul Nelson received a technical foul late in the game.
– The Bulldogs open Ivy League play when Brown visits Lee Amphitheater on Saturday, January 19, at 7:00 pm ET.
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