In a press conference on Friday afternoon at Newman Arena, Jon Jaques ’10 was introduced as the new head coach of men’s basketball. Jaques, who was a team captain on Cornell’s 2009-10…
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Men’s Basketball Head Coach Brian Earl Resigns, Takes William and Mary Job
Brian Earl has resigned as head coach of men’s basketball after leading the team for eight years. Earl will assume the head coaching position at William and Mary, according to a Cornell…
Men’s Basketball Gets First Ever NIT Invite, Faces No. 2 Ohio State
On Saturday afternoon, men’s basketball was reeling after a heartbreaking 69-57 loss to Yale in the Ivy Madness semifinals. The team’s seven seniors walked off the court at Levien Gymnasium in New…
Men’s Basketball Wins Final Regular Season Tune-up Against Columbia Before Ivy Madness Battle
Men’s basketball (22-6, 11-3 Ivy) entered Saturday’s regular-season finale looking for a victory before the team takes its talents to New York City for the Ivy Madness Tournament where it will face…
Women’s Basketball Drops Physical, Low-Scoring Game to Dartmouth to Split Season Series
After its victory against Dartmouth (7-15, 1-9 Ivy) on Feb. 2, women’s basketball (7-15, 1-9 Ivy) looked to pick up its second Ivy League win of the season as it once again…
Men’s Basketball Completes Season Sweeps Over Harvard and Dartmouth, Improves to 8-1 in Ivy
After losing a nail-biter against Yale in its previous game, men’s basketball (19-4, 8-1 Ivy) faced off against Harvard (13-9, 4-5 Ivy) on Friday, Feb. 16 with hopes of getting back in…
Men’s Basketball Surrenders Last-Second Bucket in Heartbreaking Loss to Yale
Down two with 3.2 seconds on the clock, Cornell had one shot to preserve its undefeated Ivy League record. But after a last-second heave from junior guard Nazir Williams back-rimmed out, its…
PREVIEW: First Place on the Line for Men’s Basketball in Showdown Against Yale
It’s been 14 years since men’s basketball played in the NCAA Tournament. The year was 2010, and Cornell –– in its first Sweet 16 appearance in program history on Mar. 25, 2010…
Women’s Basketball Splits Weekend Set Against Dartmouth, Harvard
After dropping its last six games, Cornell women’s basketball (7-12, 1-6 Ivy) looked to get back in the win column as they took the floor against Dartmouth (6-13, 0-7 Ivy) and Harvard…
Men’s Basketball Dominates Princeton 83-68, Remains Undefeated in Conference Play
On Saturday, Jan. 27, Cornell (15-3, 4-0 Ivy) defeated Princeton (15-2, 3-1 Ivy) 83-68, extending its current win streak to five. Coming into the game, the Tigers owned the highest winning percentage…