Scores

Final

Pennsylvania 54

(5-18, 2-4 Ivy)

Harvard 73

(14-7, 6-1 Ivy)

7:00 PM ET, February 15, 2013

Lavietes Pavilion, Boston, MA

1 2 T
PENN 27 2754
HARV 37 3673

Top Performers

Pennsylvania: D. Nelson-Henry 14 Pts, 4 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

Harvard: K. Smith 20 Pts, 9 Reb, 1 Stl, 10 Blk

Harvard 73, Penn 54

Associated Press

BOSTON -- Kenyatta Smith posted career highs with 20 points, nine rebounds and a school-record 10 blocked shots as Ivy League leader Harvard cruised to a 73-54 win over Pennsylvania on Friday night.

The Crimson, who came in leading the Ivy League in blocks (4.1 per game), had a school-record 15 rejections.

Smith made 8 of 9 field goals while Wesley Saunders scored 23 points and Steve Moundo-Missi added 11 for Harvard (14-7, 6-1), which is 10-1 at home this season.

Coming off a 78-63 loss to Columbia that snapped the Crimson's four-game winning streak, Harvard led by 13 in the first half, 37-27 at intermission and by 23 in the second.

The Crimson outshot the Quakers 52.3 percent (23 of 44) to 34.9 percent (22 of 63) and made 22 of 30 free throws compared to 7 of 10 for Penn.

Darien Nelson-Henry's 14 points led the Quakers (5-18, 2-4).

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Team Stat Comparison

 
PENN
HARV
Points 54 73
FG Made-Attempted 22-63 (.349) 23-44 (.523)
3P Made-Attempted 3-14 (.214) 5-13 (.385)
FT Made-Attempted 7-10 (.700) 22-30 (.733)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 23 (0/0) 11 (0/0)
Largest Lead 0 22

Game Leaders

 
PENN
HARV
PointsD. Nelson-Henry 14W. Saunders 23
ReboundsC. Gunter 9K. Smith 9
AssistsM. Cartwright 4W. Saunders 5
StealsT. Hicks 1W. Saunders 3
BlocksD. Nelson-Henry 1K. Smith 10
Team Stats: Pennsylvania | Harvard

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Feb 15, 2013 @HARV 73, PENN 54Recap
Mar 2, 2013 @PENN 75, HARV 72Recap

Next 5 Games

PENN
HARV
02/16 @DART 7:00pm
02/22 @COR 7:00pm
02/23 @CLMB 7:00pm
03/01 DART 7:00pm
03/02 HARV 6:00pm
 02/16 PRIN 7:00pm
02/22 @BRWN 7:00pm
02/23 @YALE 8:00pm
03/01 @PRIN 7:00pm
03/02 @PENN 6:00pm
Complete Schedule: Pennsylvania | Harvard

Ivy League Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Harvard11-319-9
Princeton10-417-11
Brown7-713-15
Yale8-614-17
Columbia4-1012-16
Cornell5-913-18
Dartmouth5-99-19
Pennsylvania6-89-22
View expanded standings »

Research Notes

Kenyatta Smith's 10 blocks for Harvard on Friday are a school record for most blocks by a Harvard player in a game. The old record was seven, set by Brian Banks on Dec. 26, 1977.
Kenyatta Smith of Harvard had 20 points and 10 blocks in Friday's win over Penn. He joins Ben Aird of Utah Valley as the only Division I players with at least 20 points and 10 blocks in a game this season.

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