Harvard Crimson at Princeton Tigers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Madison St. Rose and Ashley Chea each score 19 and No. 20 Princeton women beat Harvard 82-79 in OT
Princeton (16-1, 4-0 Ivy League) moved up to No. 20 this week in the AP poll, the team’s best ranking since the Tigers were 13th in the final poll of 2015. The lone defeat on the season came against then-No.9 Maryland on Nov. 16.
Princeton scored eight of the opening 10 points of the fourth quarter, with six points from Toby Nweke, to take a 57-50 lead.
But Harvard made back-to-back 3-pointers in the final minute of regulation, the last with 4.9 seconds left to take a 64-61 lead. Chea answered with a 3-pointer from the corner with 0.4 seconds left to tie it. The Crimson turned it over to send it to overtime.
Princeston scored the first five points of overtime to make it 69-64.
Olivia Hutcherson added 14 points, Skye Belker scored 13 and Fadima Tall had 11 points, nine rebounds and five steals for Princeton.
Karlee White scored 27 points to go with 10 rebounds for Harvard (9-8, 2-2). Saniyah Glenn-Bello added 16 points.
Last season, Chea received an inbounds pass with 3.2 seconds left in the fourth quarter and sank a long jumper just before the buzzer to give Princeton a 52-50 victory over Harvard on Jan. 11.
Princeton: Goes on the road to face Brown on Saturday.
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- TV Channel: Crimson vs Tigers 2021 College Basketball, week 12, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Recent Plays
| 5th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 79 - 82 |
| 5th 0:00 | |
End of 1st Overtime | 79 - 82 |
| 5th 0:00 |  |
Karlee White makes 26-foot three pointer | 79 - 82 |
| 5th 0:04 |  |
Madison St. Rose makes free throw 2 of 2 | 76 - 82 |
| 5th 0:04 | |
Princeton Deadball Team Rebound. | 76 - 81 |
Statistics
 HARV |
PRIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-65 | FG | 28-60 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 9-20 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 12-14 | FT | 19-23 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 13 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fouls | 19 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 8 |
| 10 | Lead Changes | 10 |
| 58 | Percent Led | 33 |
Game Information
Location: Princeton, NJ
Attendance: 1,857 | Capacity: