Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 2:30 p.m.

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M. BASKETBALL | Out of the running

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, March 2, 2009

Heading into the weekend, the men’s basketball team had come off two second-half come-from-behind victories to remain in the Ivy League title conversation. The Bulldogs tried to accomplish the feat twice again this weekend but weren’t as successful.

On Friday, the Elis (12-14, 7-5 Ivy) overcame a one-point halftime deficit to avenge their previous loss against Penn (9-16, 5-6) with an 87-79 win at the historic Palestra. But on Saturday, the Bulldogs spotted Princeton (12-12, 7-4) 14 points to begin the contest and did not take a lead in a backbreaking 62-54 loss in New...

#1 By jeff g 12:49a.m. on March 5, 2009

No disrepect to the team or coach,but the coach must find employment elsewhere. His teams never win the big game and are always inconsistent. I realize sports are not a priority at Yale, and he may be a good life teacher,but can't Yale find a good teaher that can win some close games.He reminds me of the football coach that just left. Look at the excitement the hockey team is bringing to the area, wouldn't it be nice if the basketball team finally made it to the ncaa tournament?

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