Pierce scores 22, grabs 11 rebounds as Princeton knocks off Dartmouth 68-56

Updated: Feb 25, 2024, 01:26 am

HANOVER, N.H. -- — Caden Pierce's 22 points and 11 rebounds helped Princeton defeat Dartmouth 68-56 on Saturday night.

Pierce collected his 13th double-double this season for the Tigers (21-3, 9-2 Ivy League). Xaivian Lee added 14 points while shooting 5 for 14 (1 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 6 from the free throw line, and also had six assists and three steals. Matt Allocco was 4 of 8 shooting, including 3 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to finish with 14 points. It was the sixth win in a row for the Tigers.

Dusan Neskovic led the way for the Big Green (5-19, 1-10) with 20 points. Dartmouth also got 11 points from Jaren Johnson. In addition, Brandon Mitchell-Day had eight points. The Big Green extended their losing streak to seven straight.

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