2012-13 Ivy League Men's Basketball INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through Games of Feb 16, 2013 (All Games)
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BROWN • COLUMBIA • CORNELL • DARTMOUTH • HARVARD • PENN • PRINCETON • YALE 2012-13 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Week 16 • February 18, 2013 Contact: Scottie Rodgers • [email protected] • 609-258-2999 2012-13 STANDINGS THIS WEEK Ivy League men’s basketball goes into the Ivy League Overall stretch run with a little separation at the top GP Record Win% Home Away GP Record Win% Home Away Neutral Streak of the standings, but with a lot of hoops to Harvard 8 7-1 0.875 5-0 2-1 22 15-7 0.682 11-1 4-6 0-0 W 2 be played with this year’s NCAA Tournament Princeton 7 5-2 0.714 4-1 1-1 21 12-9 0.571 7-4 5-4 0-1 L 1 and the 75th celebration of March Madness Cornell 8 5-3 0.625 1-2 4-1 25 13-12 0.520 4-6 7-6 2-0 W 3 looming less than a month away. With sole Yale 8 4-4 0.500 2-1 2-3 25 10-15 0.400 5-3 4-10 1-2 W 1 possession of first place in hand, Harvard Penn 7 3-4 0.429 2-2 1-2 24 6-18 0.250 4-5 2-10 0-3 W 1 (15-7, 7-1 Ivy League) has tough road tests Brown 8 3-5 0.375 2-1 1-4 22 9-13 0.409 6-3 3-10 0-0 L 1 ahead at Brown (9-13, 3-5 Ivy) on Friday Columbia 8 2-6 0.250 1-2 1-4 22 10-12 0.455 4-5 5-7 1-0 L 2 night and Yale (10-15, 4-4 Ivy) on Saturday Dartmouth 8 2-6 0.250 1-4 1-2 22 6-16 0.273 4-7 2-9 0-0 L 3 night in a game that will be carried live on the CBS Sports Network. The Crimson opened the month with hard-fought decisions over PLAYER OF THE WEEK the Bulldogs by just three points and over Harvard sophomore center Kenyatta Smith (Sun Valley, Calif.) had a historic weekend the Bears by six points in double overtime. in pacing the Crimson to statement wins over Penn and Princeton. Smith posted a Princeton (12-9, 5-2 Ivy) remains squarely in near triple-double with 20 points, nine rebounds and a school-record 10 blocks in the title hunt and remains away from home Harvard’s victory over Penn. His 10 rejections are the second-most, single-game total this weekend with games at Columbia (10-12, in Ivy League history behind 12 by Dartmouth’s Walter Palmer on Jan. 9, 1988. The 2-6 Ivy) and Cornell (13-12, 5-3 Ivy) to close a next night against Princeton, Smith poured in 14 points, going 5-of-5 from the field, and four-game road swing. The Tigers look to stay added seven boards and six blocks to help Harvard take sole possession of first place. close to the League leader and create some Smith’s Statistics for the Week separation from Cornell, which comes in just MIN FG-A PCT 3FG-A PCT FT-A PCT REB A B S PTS one game behind them in the loss column. vs. Penn 31 8-9 .889 0-0 .000 4-5 .800 9 0 10 1 20 The Big Red enters its Friday game with Penn vs. Princeton 20 5-5 1.000 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 7 0 6 0 14 (6-18, 3-4 Ivy) as one of the League’s hottest TOTALS 25.5 13-14 .929 0-0 .000 8-9 .889 8.0 0.0 8.8 0.5 17.0 teams with a three-game winning streak and victories in four of its last five games. Dartmouth (6-16, 2-6 Ivy) hopes to get back into the win column, currently on a three-game ROOKIE OF THE WEEK slide after winning two-straight in Ivy play Brown freshman forward Cedric Kuakumensah (Worcester, Mass.) turned in earlier in the month. consecutive dominating performances in games against Columbia and Cornell. Kuakumensah scored a career-high 19 points, connecting on 8-of-12 field goals, in the Bears’ win over Columbia, while pulling down seven rebounds and blocking two UPCOMING SCHEDULE shots. He then grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds against Cornell, the most by an Friday, February 22 Ivy League player this year. He added 13 points to complete his fourth career double- *Harvard at Brown, 7 pm [myRITV] double. Kuakumensah blocked four shots vs. the Big Red and now has 50 blocks for *Princeton at Columbia, 7 pm the season, most ever by a Brown freshman and second overall in school history. *Penn at Cornell, 7 pm *Dartmouth at Yale, 7 pm Kuakumensah’s Statistics for the Week MIN FG-A PCT 3FG-A PCT FT-A PCT REB A B S PTS Saturday, February 23 vs. Columbia 31 8-12 .667 0-0 .000 3-6 .500 7 0 2 1 19 *Dartmouth at Brown, 6 pm vs. Cornell 38 4-9 .444 0-0 .000 5-5 1.000 19 1 4 0 13 *Penn at Columbia, 7 pm TOTALS 34.5 12-21 .571 0-0 .000 8-11 .727 13.0 0.5 3.0 0.5 16.0 *Princeton at Cornell, 7 pm *Harvard at Yale, 8 pm [CBSSN] *Ivy League Contests 2012-13 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Week 16 HONOR ROLL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS Steve Frankoski, Columbia (So., G - Florham Park, N.J.) 20 points, 2 rebounds at Brown PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 16 points, 1 rebound at Yale November 12 .....................................Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth (So., F) Will Barrett, Princeton (Jr., F) Johnathan Gray, Cornell (Sr., G - Tampa, Fla.) November 19 .................................................Fran Dougherty, Penn (Jr., F) 18 points, 4 rebounds at Yale 18 points, 5 rebounds at Brown November 26 ................................................. Shonn Miller, Cornell (So., F) December 3 ......................................Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., G/F) Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F - Vienna, Va.) December 10 ....................................Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., G/F) 14 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals at Dartmouth Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) 18 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists at Harvard December 17 ...............................................Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth (So., F - Panevezys, Lithuania) December 24 ...............................................Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) 16 points, 8 rebounds, 3 blocks vs. Princeton December 31 ............................................... Tucker Halpern, Brown (Jr., F) 19 points, 10 rebounds, 3 blocks vs. Penn January 7 .....................................................Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) January 14 ........................................Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., G/F) Darien Nelson-Henry, Penn (Fr., C - Kirkland, Wash.) T.J. Bray, Princeton (Jr., G) 14 points, 4 rebounds at Harvard January 21 ................................................Sean McGonagill, Brown (Jr., G) 8 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals at Dartmouth Mark Cisco, Columbia (Sr., C) Justin Sears, Yale (Fr., F - Plainfield, N.J.) January 28 ............................................Christian Webster, Harvard (Sr., G) 13 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists vs. Cornell Austin Morgan, Yale (Sr., G) 10 points, 2 rebounds vs. Columbia February 4 ........................................Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., G/F) Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) Matthew Sullivan, Brown (Sr., G - Wilmette, Ill.) Career-high 27 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists vs. Columbia February 11 .......................................................Javier Duren, Yale (So., G) 10 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists vs. Cornell February 18 ............................................. Kenyatta Smith, Harvard (So., C) February 25 .................................................................................................. March 4 ........................................................................................................ AWARD HISTORY March 11 ...................................................................................................... PLAYER OF THE WEEK School Last Occurrence Player ROOKIES OF THE WEEK Brown January 21, 2013* Sean McGonagill November 12 ..............................................Nolan Cressler, Cornell (Fr., G) Columbia January 21, 2013* Mark Cisco Cornell November 26, 2012 Shonn Miller November 19 ...................................................Rafael Maia, Brown (So., C) Dartmouth November 12, 2012* Gabas Maldunas November 26 .............................................Grant Mullins, Columbia (Fr., G) Harvard February 18, 2013 Kenyatta Smith December 3 ...........................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) Penn November 19, 2012 Fran Dougherty December 10 .............................................Grant Mullins, Columbia (Fr., G) Princeton February 4, 2013* Ian Hummer December 17 .........................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) Yale February 11, 2013 Javier Duren December 24 ................................................Hans Brase, Princeton (Fr., F) ROOKIE OF THE WEEK December 31 .....................................................Jamal Lewis, Penn (Fr., G) School Last Occurrence Player January 7 ...............................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) Brown February 18, 2013 Cedric Kuakumensah January 14 .............................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) Columbia December 10, 2012 Grant Mullins January 21 ........................................... Darien Nelson-Henry, Penn (Fr., C) Cornell February 11, 2013 Nolan Cressler January 28 .............................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) Dartmouth March 5, 2012 Jvonte Brooks Harvard January 28, 2013* Siyani Chambers Justin Sears, Yale (Fr., F) Penn January 21, 2013 Darien Nelson-Henry February 4 .......................................................Rafael Maia, Brown (So., C) Princeton December 24, 2012 Hans Brase February 11 ................................................Nolan Cressler, Cornell (Fr., G) Yale January 28, 2013* Justin Sears February 18 ....................................... Cedric Kuakumensah, Brown (Fr., F) February 25 .................................................................................................. *Shared honor March 4 ........................................................................................................ 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