PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kareem Maddox scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half as Princeton clinched a share of the Ivy League title by defeating Pennsylvania 70-58 on Tuesday night.
The Tigers (24-6, 12-2) will face Harvard on Saturday in a one-game playoff at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. The winner will get the league’s automatic NCAA tournament invitation, although both will be considered co-champions.
Princeton and Harvard (23-5, 12-2) have split two games this season, with the Crimson winning 79-67 at home Saturday night .
The Tigers made 12 of their first 14 shots in the second half after missing 10 of their final 12 in the first.
