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1st |
2nd |
Final |
| Brown (6-13, 2-4 Ivy) |
12 |
25 |
37 |
| Princeton (5-12, 3-1 Ivy) |
30 |
22 |
52 |
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| Keys to the Game |
| Key sequence |
Princton forced eight turnovers and held Brown to one point on 0-for-10 shooting in the first 11:41 as the Tigers built a double-digit lead. |
| Key sign it was over |
Noah Savage nailed a three-pointer to give Princeton a 38-17 lead with 13:32 left. When Brown’s Marcus Becker was called for a technical foul for throwing Mike Strittmatter to the ground after a whistle, Savage knocked down both free throws to make it a 40-17 game. |
| Key performance |
Savage. The sophomore had scored more than 10 points just once since December 6 — a span of 10 games. But tonight Savage went for a career-high 23 points. |
| Key statistic |
Princeton’s 52.2-percent to 16.7-percent first-half shooting edge. Brown hit just 3 of 18 shots in the first half, while Princeton was a healthy 12 of 23 as a team from the field. |
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| Notes |
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Brown registered just two assists as a team on the night — while committing 15 turnovers. |
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Damon Huffman was the only Bear to hit a three-pointer on the evening, as Brown was 1 of 12 as a team from the arc. |
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Princeton was quick to collapse when Brown attempted to feed the post early in the game, leading to a host of turnovers. |
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Brown continued to enjoy big advantages at the free throw line, going 18 of 21 from the strip compared to 6 of 9 for the Tigers. |
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Princeton’s Kyle Koncz (0-3 from three) failed to hit a three-pointer for just the fifth time this season. |
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Joe Scott again started 6-4 Justin Conway at center. The muscular JV call-up played well with eight points, six rebounds, a block, two steals, and no turnovers. |
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