Cornell (88) vs Yale (92) · Feb 21, 2025 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Feb 21, 2025

Game Recap

Townsend scores 24 as Yale beats Cornell 92-88. Nick Townsend scored 24 points as Yale beat Cornell 92-88 on Friday night.

Box Score

	1	2	T
COR	42	46	88
YALE	37	55	92

CORNELL	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12AK Okereke	35	9-18	4-7	8-9	4	7	1	1	1	2	30
21Guy Ragland Jr.	25	2-6	1-2	0-0	7	2	0	0	2	4	5
22Jake Fiegen	29	8-15	6-13	1-2	5	0	2	0	1	3	23
31Cooper Noard	34	0-7	0-7	2-2	4	0	0	0	2	1	2
1Nazir Williams	34	6-16	3-6	4-4	6	6	0	0	1	2	19
4Gioacchino Panzini	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33Chris Cain	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23DJ Nix	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
3Ryan Kiachian	11	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	3	1	0	1	5	0
5Jacob Beccles	11	0-0	0-0	0-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
8Adam Hinton	15	2-4	1-3	2-2	3	0	0	0	1	3	7
TOTAL		28-6841.2%	15-3938.5%	17-2181.0%	37	19	5	1	9	21	88

YALE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
42Nick Townsend	35	7-10	4-4	6-8	11	5	1	0	3	4	24
14Casey Simmons	33	8-12	3-4	2-3	8	3	0	1	0	1	21
10Samson Aletan	16	1-2	0-0	2-2	4	0	0	0	2	4	4
4John Poulakidas	35	4-14	2-11	3-4	1	1	0	0	1	4	13
2Bez Mbeng	38	4-11	2-7	4-6	4	8	1	2	1	3	14
9Riley Fox	6	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
8Isaac Celiscar	24	4-7	0-2	3-5	4	1	3	2	2	4	11
33Jack Molloy	4	2-3	0-1	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
11Trevor Mullin	9	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0


TOTAL		30-6149.2%	11-2937.9%	21-3070.0%	33	21	5	5	9	22	92

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfcoryale

(20:00) Start game
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Yale
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Cornell
(19:40) Foul on Guy Ragland Jr..
+1 (19:40) Nick Townsend made Free Throw.
01
+1 (19:40) Nick Townsend made Free Throw.
02
+2 (19:27) AK Okereke made Layup. Assisted by Guy Ragland Jr..
22
(19:08) Casey Simmons missed Layup.
(19:05) Nazir Williams Defensive Rebound.
(18:50) Guy Ragland Jr. missed Layup.
(18:47) Guy Ragland Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(18:45) Nazir Williams missed Jumper.
(18:39) Guy Ragland Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+3 (18:33) Jake Fiegen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AK Okereke.
52
(18:16) Nick Townsend missed Layup.
(18:13) Nazir Williams Defensive Rebound.
(18:08) Cooper Noard missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:04) John Poulakidas Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:55) John Poulakidas made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Townsend.
54
(17:37) Nazir Williams missed Layup.
(17:34) Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.
(17:21) John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:18) Nazir Williams Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:07) Jake Fiegen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AK Okereke.
84
(16:45) Samson Aletan Turnover.
(16:45) AK Okereke Steal.
+3 (16:39) Jake Fiegen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nazir Williams.
114
(16:31) Foul on AK Okereke.
(16:18) John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:15) Casey Simmons Offensive Rebound.
(16:07) Bez Mbeng missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:07) Cornell Defensive Rebound.
(16:07) Foul on Samson Aletan.
(15:46) Nazir Williams missed Layup.
(15:42) Guy Ragland Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:42) Guy Ragland Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
134
(15:28) Casey Simmons missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:24) Cooper Noard Defensive Rebound.
(15:19) Cooper Noard missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:15) Samson Aletan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:02) John Poulakidas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bez Mbeng.
137
(14:35) Jake Fiegen missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:32) Samson Aletan Defensive Rebound.
(14:17) Nick Townsend missed Jumper.
(14:12) AK Okereke Defensive Rebound.
(14:09) AK Okereke missed Layup.
(14:06) Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.
(13:38) Samson Aletan Turnover.
(13:38) Jake Fiegen Steal.
+3 (13:30) Jake Fiegen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AK Okereke.
167
+3 (13:08) Casey Simmons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bez Mbeng.
1610
+2 (12:54) Nazir Williams made Layup. Assisted by Guy Ragland Jr..
1810
(12:32) John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:30) Casey Simmons Offensive Rebound.
+3 (12:24) Nick Townsend made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Casey Simmons.
1813
(12:10) Jake Fiegen missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:07) Casey Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(12:04) Foul on Jake Fiegen.
(12:04) Official TV Timeout
(12:04) Bez Mbeng subbing out for Yale
(12:04) Casey Simmons subbing out for Yale
(12:04) Isaac Celiscar subbing in for Yale
(12:04) Riley Fox subbing in for Yale
(12:04) Nazir Williams subbing out for Cornell
(12:04) Guy Ragland Jr. subbing out for Cornell
(12:04) Jake Fiegen subbing out for Cornell
(12:04) Ryan Kiachian subbing in for Cornell
(12:04) Jacob Beccles subbing in for Cornell
(12:04) Adam Hinton subbing in for Cornell
+1 (12:04) Samson Aletan made Free Throw.
1814
+1 (12:04) Samson Aletan made Free Throw.
1815
(12:04) Samson Aletan subbing out for Yale
(12:04) Bez Mbeng subbing in for Yale
(11:54) Cooper Noard missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:49) AK Okereke Offensive Rebound.
(11:41) Adam Hinton missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:38) Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.
(11:34) Isaac Celiscar Turnover.
(11:34) Ryan Kiachian Steal.
(11:27) AK Okereke missed Jumper.
(11:22) AK Okereke Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:18) Adam Hinton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AK Okereke.
2115
(10:55) Isaac Celiscar missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:53) Cooper Noard Defensive Rebound.
(10:48) Foul on Riley Fox.
(10:48) Official TV Timeout
(10:48) AK Okereke subbing out for Cornell
(10:48) Cooper Noard subbing out for Cornell
(10:48) Nazir Williams subbing in for Cornell
(10:48) Jake Fiegen subbing in for Cornell
(10:39) Jake Fiegen missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:35) Jake Fiegen Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:32) Jake Fiegen made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Kiachian.
2315
(10:16) Foul on Ryan Kiachian.
(9:59) Riley Fox missed Jumper.
(9:56) Ryan Kiachian Defensive Rebound.
(9:51) Nazir Williams missed Layup.
(9:51) Bez Mbeng Block.
(9:46) Jacob Beccles Offensive Rebound.
(9:41) Jake Fiegen missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:38) Bez Mbeng Turnover.
(9:37) Isaac Celiscar Defensive Rebound.
(9:10) Adam Hinton missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:05) Jake Fiegen Offensive Rebound.
+2 (9:05) Jake Fiegen made Two Point Tip Shot.
2515
(8:53) Nick Townsend Turnover.
(8:53) Jake Fiegen Steal.
+3 (8:37) Jake Fiegen made Three Point Jumper.
2815
(8:23) Foul on Adam Hinton.
(8:23) Bez Mbeng missed Free Throw.
(8:23) Yale Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:23) John Poulakidas subbing out for Yale
(8:23) Nick Townsend subbing out for Yale
(8:23) Casey Simmons subbing in for Yale
(8:23) Jack Molloy subbing in for Yale
(8:23) Ryan Kiachian subbing out for Cornell
(8:23) Guy Ragland Jr. subbing in for Cornell
+1 (8:23) Bez Mbeng made Free Throw.
2816
(8:06) Guy Ragland Jr. Turnover.
(8:06) Jacob Beccles subbing out for Cornell
(8:06) Adam Hinton subbing out for Cornell
(8:06) AK Okereke subbing in for Cornell
(8:06) Cooper Noard subbing in for Cornell
(7:47) Jack Molloy missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:42) Jake Fiegen Defensive Rebound.
(7:26) Jake Fiegen missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:21) Bez Mbeng Defensive Rebound.
(7:18) Bez Mbeng missed Layup.
(7:14) Nazir Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:05) Nazir Williams made Jumper.
3016
+3 (6:52) Casey Simmons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaac Celiscar.
3019
+3 (6:40) AK Okereke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nazir Williams.
3319
+2 (6:24) Bez Mbeng made Jumper.
3321
(6:11) AK Okereke missed Layup.
(6:07) Riley Fox Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:06) Jack Molloy made Layup. Assisted by Riley Fox.
3323
(6:06) Foul on Jake Fiegen.
(6:06) Official TV Timeout
(6:06) Bez Mbeng subbing out for Yale
(6:06) Riley Fox subbing out for Yale
(6:06) John Poulakidas subbing in for Yale
(6:06) Trevor Mullin subbing in for Yale
(6:06) Jake Fiegen subbing out for Cornell
(6:06) DJ Nix subbing in for Cornell
(6:06) Jack Molloy missed Free Throw.
(6:05) DJ Nix Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:55) Guy Ragland Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nazir Williams.
3623
(5:36) John Poulakidas missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:33) Cooper Noard Defensive Rebound.
(5:14) Nazir Williams missed Layup.
(5:10) AK Okereke Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:10) AK Okereke made Two Point Tip Shot.
3823
+2 (4:45) Isaac Celiscar made Jumper. Assisted by John Poulakidas.
3825
(4:25) Cooper Noard missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:16) DJ Nix Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:16) DJ Nix made Two Point Tip Shot.
4025
+2 (4:11) Jack Molloy made Layup. Assisted by Trevor Mullin.
4027
(4:11) Foul on Guy Ragland Jr..
(4:11) Isaac Celiscar subbing out for Yale
(4:11) Nick Townsend subbing in for Yale
(4:11) Nazir Williams subbing out for Cornell
(4:11) Guy Ragland Jr. subbing out for Cornell
(4:11) DJ Nix subbing out for Cornell
(4:11) Cooper Noard subbing out for Cornell
(4:11) Ryan Kiachian subbing in for Cornell
(4:11) Gioacchino Panzini subbing in for Cornell
(4:11) Jacob Beccles subbing in for Cornell
(4:11) Adam Hinton subbing in for Cornell
+1 (4:11) Jack Molloy made Free Throw.
4028
(4:11) Jack Molloy subbing out for Yale
(4:11) Samson Aletan subbing in for Yale
(3:52) AK Okereke missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:51) Casey Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(3:51) Foul on Jacob Beccles.
(3:51) Official TV Timeout
(3:51) John Poulakidas subbing out for Yale
(3:51) Bez Mbeng subbing in for Yale
+1 (3:51) Casey Simmons made Free Throw.
4029
(3:51) Casey Simmons missed Free Throw.
(3:50) Cornell Defensive Rebound.
(3:50) Foul on Samson Aletan.
(3:50) Casey Simmons subbing out for Yale
(3:50) John Poulakidas subbing in for Yale
(3:44) Foul on John Poulakidas.
(3:28) Gioacchino Panzini missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:25) Bez Mbeng Defensive Rebound.
(3:16) Bez Mbeng missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:12) Bez Mbeng Offensive Rebound.
(3:08) Foul on Ryan Kiachian.
+1 (3:08) Nick Townsend made Free Throw.
4030
(3:08) Samson Aletan subbing out for Yale
(3:08) Isaac Celiscar subbing in for Yale
(3:08) Gioacchino Panzini subbing out for Cornell
(3:08) Jacob Beccles subbing out for Cornell
(3:08) Nazir Williams subbing in for Cornell
(3:08) Cooper Noard subbing in for Cornell
+1 (3:08) Nick Townsend made Free Throw.
4031
(2:51) Foul on Trevor Mullin.
(2:45) Cooper Noard Turnover.
(2:45) Bez Mbeng Steal.
(2:37) Foul on Ryan Kiachian.
+1 (2:37) Isaac Celiscar made Free Throw.
4032
(2:37) Trevor Mullin subbing out for Yale
(2:37) Casey Simmons subbing in for Yale
(2:37) Ryan Kiachian subbing out for Cornell
(2:37) Chris Cain subbing in for Cornell
+1 (2:37) Isaac Celiscar made Free Throw.
4033
(2:25) AK Okereke missed Layup.
(2:25) Isaac Celiscar Block.
(2:25) Yale Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:07) Casey Simmons made Layup. Assisted by Nick Townsend.
4035
(1:55) Nazir Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:51) Adam Hinton Offensive Rebound.
(1:47) Foul on John Poulakidas.
+2 (1:40) Nazir Williams made Layup. Assisted by AK Okereke.
4235
+2 (1:18) Nick Townsend made Layup.
4237
(1:09) AK Okereke missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:07) Yale Defensive Rebound.
(0:52) Foul on John Poulakidas.
(0:52) John Poulakidas Turnover.
(0:52) John Poulakidas subbing out for Yale
(0:52) Trevor Mullin subbing in for Yale
(0:52) Cornell Timeout
(0:20) Nazir Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:17) Casey Simmons Defensive Rebound.
(0:05) Bez Mbeng missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Adam Hinton Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Nazir Williams missed Layup.
(0:00) Nick Townsend Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

COR

YALE

88Points92

28-68(41.2%)Field Goal(%)30-61(49.2%)

15-39(38.5%)3-Point(%)11-29(37.9%)

17-21(81%)Free Throw(%)21-30(70%)

42(16)Rebounds(Offensive)36(9)

19Assists21

5Steals5

1Blocks5

9Turnovers9

21(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

15Largest Lead4

Game Details

Friday, February 21, 2025 · 7:00 PM

John J. Lee Amphitheater · New Haven, CT

attendance: 2,098 (74.9%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: YALE -11.5

over/under: 161.5