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Okereke achieves 25 at the 87-71 victory of Cornell against Dartmouth at the Ivy League tournament

Associated Press

Providence, RI (AP) -AK OKEREKE had 25 points on Saturday at the Ivy League tournament in the 87-71 victory of 87: 71 against Dartmouth.

Cornell, Das Saatgut No. 2 of the tournament, will compete with the top seed with Yale in the championship game on Sunday.

Okereke also added nine rebounds, four steals and four blocks for the Big Red (18-10). Jake Fiegen added 16 points, while he shot 5 for 10 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 out of 5 from the free-wire line from the free-wing line, while they also had five rebounds. Nazir Williams went 4 out of 8 from the field (2 for 3 from the 3-point area) to end with 11 points.

Brandon Mitchell Day ended with 20 points and seven rebounds for The Big Green (14-14). Dartmouth also got 15 points from Ryan Cornish. Romeo Myrthil had 12 points and four steals.

Cornell took the lead with 9:02 in the first half and did not give it up. Okereke led her team in the first half with 13 points to record them with 44: 36 during the break. Dartmouth prevailed by eight points in the last half, while Okereke with a team led in the second half of 12 points in the second half.

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