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Yale Downs Harvard 78-65 - Match Report
John Poulakidas scored 22 points leading Yale to a 78-65 victory over Harvard at Lavietes Pavilion on Saturday.
Yale won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites.
August Mahoney had 22 points for Yale and Matt Knowling chipped in with 15 points. Bez Mbeng had 4 assists for them, while August Mahoney was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Harvard got a 20-point performance from Malik Mack, who was supported by 13 points from Chandler Pigge. Malik Mack had 6 assists in a losing cause for Harvard, while Justice Ajogbor grabbed 7 rebounds.
Yale was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Yale as they grabbed 33 boards, while Harvard only had 25
Yale looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Princeton. Harvard will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Columbia.