PRINCETON, N.J. – Following strong performances Princeton’s
Caden Pierce (player) and Penn’s
Tyler Perkins (rookie) earned the final Ivy League men’s basketball weekly awards of the season.
Ivy Madness is set for March 15-17 at Levien Gymnasium in New York. On the men’s side, No. 1 Princeton will face No. 4 Brown at 11 a.m. on Saturday morning (ESPNU) with No. 2 Yale battling No. 3 Cornell at 2 p.m. (ESPNEWS). The men's title game will take place on Sunday at 12 p.m. (ESPN2).
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Caden Pierce, Princeton F
- Finished with a career-high 32 points and corralled eight rebounds in Princeton’s win over Penn
- Shoot 11-of-17 from the field and 8-of-9 from free throw line
- Recorded four assists
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Tyler Perkins, Penn G
- Scored 17 points and tied for team-high honors with six rebounds in Penn's season finale vs. Princeton
- Shot 6-of-12 from the field and was a perfect 5-of-5 at the foul line
- Dished out one assist and had a steal
HONOR ROLL
Kino Lilly Jr., Brown G
Zavian McLean, Columbia G
Sean Hansen, Cornell F
Guy Ragland Jr., Cornell F
Niko Abusara, Dartmouth G
Dusan Neskovic, Dartmouth F
Malik Mack, Harvard G
Chisom Okpara, Harvard F
Clark Slajchert, Penn G
Dalen Davis, Princeton G
August Mahoney, Yale G