Yale wins 4th straight, holds off Princeton late, 66-63
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Paul Atkinson had 18 points off the bench as Yale held off Princeton for a 66-63 win on Saturday night.
Azar Swain had 11 points for Yale (22-6, 10-2 Ivy League), which won its fourth straight game. Jordan Bruner added 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Jaelin Llewellyn had 21 points for the Tigers (13-12, 8-4). Ethan Wright added 16 points and 11 rebounds. Ryan Schwieger had 11 points.
The Bulldogs improve to 2-0 against the Tigers this season. Yale defeated Princeton 88-64 on Feb. 14. Yale plays Dartmouth on the road on Friday. Princeton matches up against Columbia at home on Friday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael McCloskey
- Steve Ruppenthal
- Tyler Sandmann