BROWN • COLUMBIA • CORNELL • DARTMOUTH • HARVARD • PENN • PRINCETON • YALE 2012-13 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Week 7 • December 17, 2012 Contact: Scottie Rodgers • [email protected] • 609-258-2999 2012-13 STANDINGS THIS WEEK Ivy League men’s basketball celebrates the Ivy League Overall holidays with a week full of hoops cheer that GP Record Win% Home Away GP Record Win% Home Away Neutral Streak has Ancient Eight teams playing 11 games Harvard 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 9 5-4 0.556 4-1 1-3 0-0 W 1 before Christmas. Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Columbia 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 9 5-4 0.556 1-2 3-2 1-0 W 1 Penn and Yale all are back in action after Cornell 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 9 4-5 0.444 2-3 0-2 2-0 W 1 end-of-the-semester breaks for final exams. Brown 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 8 3-5 0.375 1-2 2-3 0-0 L 2 Cornell competes in a pair of nationally- Princeton 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 9 3-6 0.333 0-3 3-2 0-1 L 2 televised games on ESPNU at Vanderbilt and Yale 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 10 3-7 0.300 1-1 1-4 1-2 L 1 Duke. Brown also takes on a BCS conference foe, traveling back to the Chicago area to take Penn 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 9 2-7 0.222 2-2 0-2 0-3 L 2 on Northwestern. Columbia and Yale, along Dartmouth 0 0-0 0.000 0-0 0-0 9 2-7 0.222 1-2 1-5 0-0 L 4 with Harvard and Princeton, enjoy some home cooking going into Christmas while Dartmouth continues its month-long road swing and PLAYER OF THE WEEK Penn plays Delaware for the second time this Princeton senior forward Ian Hummer (Vienna, Va.) stuffed the box score once again season. and almost sent the game into overtime in the Tigers’ 63-60 loss to Fordham in the Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival at the Barclays Center. He posted a team-high 18 points, seven rebounds, five assists, two blocks and a steal as Princeton went on a UPCOMING SCHEDULE 12-0 run to gain a 10-point advantage in the second half. Fordham fought back with Monday, December 17 a 17-4 run of its own to grab a three-point lead with 1.2 seconds remaining. That left Cornell at Vanderbilt, 9 pm [ESPNU] enough time to set up Hummer for a game-tying three-pointer that caught the rim but did not go in. Tuesday, December 18 Albertus Magnus at Yale, 7 pm Hummer’s Statistics for the Week MIN FG-A PCT 3FG-A PCT FT-A PCT REB A B S PTS Wednesday, December 19 vs. Fordham 36 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 6-8 .750 7 5 2 1 18 Cornell at Duke, 7 pm [ESPNU] Thursday, December 20 ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Rider at Princeton, 7 pm Harvard freshman guard Siyani Chambers (Golden Valley, Minn.) scored the game- winning basket with only four seconds left in the Crimson’s 65-64 victory over Boston Friday, December 21 University. Chambers tied his career-high with 21 points on 7-of-12 shooting. He also Penn at Delaware, 7 pm went 3-of-6 from downtown and was 4-of-4 from the foul line, while dishing out five assists. Chambers has been perfect from the charity stripe in his last 32 attempts. Saturday, December 22 Cornell at Boston University, 1 pm Chambers’ Statistics for the Week Dartmouth at Bryant, 1 pm MIN FG-A PCT 3FG-A PCT FT-A PCT REB A B S PTS Holy Cross at Harvard, 2 pm vs. Boston University 39 7-12 .583 3-6 .500 4-4 1.000 2 5 0 3 21 Elon at Columbia, 4 pm Bucknell at Princeton, 7 pm Sunday, December 23 Brown at Northwestern, 1:30 pm [BTN.com] 2012-13 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Week 7 HONOR ROLL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS Connor Boehm, Dartmouth (Fr., F - Winnetka, Ill.) 9 points, 10 rebounds at Arizona State PLAYERS OF THE WEEK November 12 .....................................Gabas Maldunas, Dartmouth (So., F) Hans Brase, Princeton (Fr., F - Clover, S.C.) 8 points, 2 rebounds vs. Fordham Will Barrett, Princeton (Jr., F) November 19 .................................................Fran Dougherty, Penn (Jr., F) Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., G - Los Angeles) November 26 ................................................. Shonn Miller, Cornell (So., F) 16 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists vs. Boston University December 3 ..........................................Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., F) December 10 ........................................Wesley Saunders, Harvard (So., F) AWARD HISTORY Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) PLAYER OF THE WEEK December 17 ...............................................Ian Hummer, Princeton (Sr., F) School Last Occurrence Player December 24 ................................................................................................ Brown January 30, 2012 Andrew McCarthy December 31 ................................................................................................ Columbia January 23, 2012 Mark Cisco Cornell November 26, 2012 Shonn Miller January 7 ...................................................................................................... Dartmouth November 12, 2012* Gabas Maldunas January 14 .................................................................................................... Harvard December 10, 2012* Wesley Saunders January 21 .................................................................................................... Penn November 19, 2012 Fran Dougherty January 28 .................................................................................................... Princeton December 17, 2012 Ian Hummer Yale February 6, 2012 Greg Mangano February 4 .................................................................................................... February 11 .................................................................................................. ROOKIE OF THE WEEK February 18 .................................................................................................. School Last Occurrence Player Brown November 19, 2012 Rafael Maia February 25 .................................................................................................. Columbia December 10, 2012 Grant Mullins March 4 ........................................................................................................ Cornell November 12, 2012 Nolan Cressler March 11 ...................................................................................................... Dartmouth March 5, 2012 Jvonte Brooks Harvard December 17, 2012 Siyani Chambers Penn January 31, 2011 Miles Cartwright ROOKIES OF THE WEEK Princeton January 2, 2012 Denton Koon November 12 ..............................................Nolan Cressler, Cornell (Fr., G) Yale February 28, 2011 Jeremiah Kreisberg November 19 ...................................................Rafael Maia, Brown (So., C) November 26 .............................................Grant Mullins, Columbia (Fr., G) *Shared honor December 3 ...........................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) December 10 .............................................Grant Mullins, Columbia (Fr., G) December 17 .........................................Siyani Chambers, Harvard (Fr., G) December 24 ................................................................................................ December 31 ................................................................................................ 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March 4 ........................................................................................................ March 11 ...................................................................................................... www.ivyleaguesports.com • @Ivy_Athletics • #IvyBasketball Page 2 2012-13 Ivy League MEN’S BASKETBALL Week 7 TEAM-BY-TEAM NOTES BROWN ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL December 17 Brown leads the Ivy League in three-point field goals made with 7.9 per game. Three Bears are averging double digits in points through eight games -- senior Rk Team (First Place Votes) .................... Record ................ Pts ............ Pvs G Matthew Sullivan (16.0 ppg), junior G Sean McGonagill (14.9 ppg) and 1. Duke (62) .................................................9-0 .................1,622 .................2 sophomore C Rafael Maia (12.0 ppg). 2. Michigan (3) ............................................11-0 ................1,543 .................3 3. Syracuse ...................................................9-0 .................1,465 .................4 4 Arizona .....................................................8-0 .................1,371 .................8 COLUMBIA 5. Louisville ...................................................9-1 .................1,362 .................6 Columbia is 29-of-32 from the free-throw line in its last two games and leads the 6. Indiana ......................................................9-1 .................1,321 .................1 Ivy League at 75.1 percent so far this season. Through nine games this season, 7. Ohio State .................................................8-1