Tag Archives: Basketball

Sports | 2:37 am | November 18, 2012 | By

M. BASKETBALL | Bulldogs earn first win of season

The men’s basketball team snapped a three-game losing streak Saturday at the NABC Coaches vs. Cancer Classic tournament in Evansville, Ind. where they overtook Buffalo in a 63–59 finish. The Bulldogs (1–3) built up an eight-point lead early in the second half, but the Bulls (1–4) found a way to tie it 55–55 with just »

Sports | 10:50 pm | September 11, 2012 | By

M. BASKETBALL | Harvard stars implicated in cheating scandal

Harvard’s chances to repeat as Ivy League champions this year hit a serious roadblock Tuesday, as two of the team’s best players were implicated in its recent cheating scandal. Co-captain Kyle Casey withdrew before Harvard’s Tuesday course registration deadline, Sports Illustrated reported early Tuesday morning. The magazine later reported that point guard and co-captain Brandyn »

Sports | 9:47 am | March 13, 2012 | By

M. BASKETBALL | Harvard draws 12 seed in NCAA tourney

Harvard players react during the NCAA selection show.

The Crimson will have to dust off its dancing shoes — this week, Harvard will be dancing in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1946. Harvard (26-4, 12-2 Ivy) is the no. 12 seed in the East Region of the tournament bracket and will face the no. 5 seed Vanderbilt Commodores (24-10, 10-6 »

Sports | 8:55 pm | March 11, 2012 | By

M. BASKETBALL | Elis head to postseason tournament

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Yale’s men’s basketball team has accepted an invitation to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT), according to assistant director of sports publicity Tim Bennett. The Bulldogs are heading back to the postseason for the first time since the 2001-’02 season. That season, the Elis claimed their first postseason victory in school history by defeating Rutgers in »