PRINCETON, N.J. – After an impressive non-conference season throughout the Ivy League, the road to Ivy Madness begins on Saturday as all eight Ivies are in action to begin conference play.
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SATURDAY, JAN. 6
TIME |
GAME |
COVERAGE |
1 p.m. |
Princeton at Cornell |
ESPN+ |
1 p.m. |
Brown at Dartmouth |
ESPN+ |
1 p.m. |
Yale at Harvard |
ESPN+ |
2 p.m. |
Penn at Columbia |
ESPN+ |
QUICK HITS
- Three Ivies — Princeton (51), Columbia (66), and Harvard (70) — all entered the week ranked inside the top-75 of the most recent NET rankings.
- Ivy League women’s basketball currently ranks as the seventh strongest conference in the nation according to the Conference RPI metrics.
- The Ivy League has recorded 10 wins over Power conference opponents this season with wins over the ACC, Big East, Big Ten, and Big 12. Additionally, the league has won six games over NCAA Tournament teams from last season, and has seven wins against the Atlantic-10, Mountain West, Conference-USA, and American.
- Ivies have played tough competition this season as the league has played against nine ranked opponents, including No. 2 UCLA, No. 6 Baylor, No. 14 Indiana, and No. 19 Marquette, and No. 20 Ohio State.
- Entering the week, three Ivies ranked top-10 nationally in statistical categories as Yale’s Jenna Clark is 10th in assists per game (6.6), Columbia’s Abbey Hsu is ninth in total points (285), and Princeton’s Ellie Mitchell is ninth in rebounds per game (11.1)