BASKETBALL
Yale defeats Cornell, guarantees share of Ivy title

On Friday night, after dispatching Cornell by a score of 88–64, Yale clinched at least another share of the Ivy crown, and a clear path to March Madness, thanks to an unlikely source.

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Ivy title hopes rest in balance

For the first time in 84 years, the Yale men’s basketball team capped off an undefeated season in the John J. Lee Amphitheater. For the first time in 108 years, the Bulldogs have won 20 games in back-to-back seasons. But it is a mark that has not fallen in 54 years — Yale advancing to the NCAA Tournament — that the Bulldogs are most focused on accomplishing, with two critical steps toward that goal set for this weekend.

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Yale looks to close on high note

In the final weekend of the season, the Yale women’s basketball team hopes to end a disappointing 2015–16 campaign on a positive note by defeating Cornell and Columbia.

Basketball T-shirts spur controversy

Nearly three weeks after the status of former men’s basketball captain Jack Montague ’16 changed from enrolled to withdrawn, the reason behind his withdrawal from the University remains unclear.

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Narrow victory snaps losing streak

Returning to New Haven following two nail-biting finishes at Harvard and Dartmouth this past weekend, the Yale women’s basketball team now finds itself back in the win column for the first time in over a month.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Yale caps perfect home season

Though this past weekend marked a number of firsts for the Yale men’s basketball team — its first undefeated home season since Payne Whitney Gymnasium opened, its first season sweep of Harvard since the 2007–08 season and its first pair of back-to-back 20-win seasons since the two that spanned 1906–1908 — it also marked one significant “last”: the Bulldogs’ final regular season home games.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Yale survives scare on Senior Night

In a thrilling overtime contest, Yale outlasted Dartmouth in a 76–71 final. The victory propelled Yale back into first place, a half-game ahead of Princeton, and capped off a 12–0 regular season at home.

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Players make reference to Montague with T-shirts

In the Yale men’s basketball team’s first public response since former captain Jack Montague ’16 left the team, team members entered their game against Harvard on Friday night wearing gray T-shirts that made reference to the former Yale shooting guard.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Bulldogs topple Harvard to hold onto first place

In front of a packed home crowd, Yale moved to 11–0 at home by securing a 59–50 victory over rival Harvard, completing its first season sweep over the Crimson since the 2007–08 season.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: First-place Elis look to keep pace

As many former Yale men’s basketball players return to New Haven for alumni weekend, a pair of victories over Harvard and Dartmouth could help four current Bulldog seniors avoid joining the ranks of basketball alumni for at least an extra two weeks.

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Rivalry game highlights road trip

Seeking its first victory in over a month, the Yale women’s basketball team will visit Harvard and Dartmouth this weekend in its final road trip of the season.

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