Harvard Crimson @ Princeton Tigers

9-14, 4-6 Ivy

Final

	1	2	T
Harvard HARV	29	42	71
Princeton PRIN	41	35	76

Princeton TigersPrincetonPRIN

17-8, 6-4 Ivy

Lee's 25 lead Princeton past Harvard 76-71

Feb 22, 2026, 10:52 am

PRINCETON, N.J. -- — Xaivian Lee's 25 points helped Princeton defeat Harvard 76-71 on Friday night.

Lee added six rebounds and six assists for the Tigers (17-8, 6-4 Ivy League). Blake Peters scored 14 points, finishing 4 of 9 from 3-point range. CJ Happy went 4 of 6 from the field to finish with nine points.

The Crimson (9-14, 4-6) were led in scoring by Robert Hinton, who finished with 31 points. Harvard also got 11 points from Louis Lesmond. Chandler Pigge finished with 10 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals.

Both teams next play Saturday. Princeton hosts Dartmouth and Harvardplays Pennsylvania on the road.

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Game Information

Princeton, NJ

Referee:Nathan Farrell

Referee:Mikerlange Fleury

Referee:Michael Nardone

NCAA Division I

Ivy League	CONF	GB	OVR
Yale	11-3	-	24-7
Harvard	10-4	1	17-12
Pennsylvania	9-5	2	18-12
Cornell	8-6	3	15-13
Columbia	5-9	6	16-12
Dartmouth	5-9	6	11-16
Princeton	5-9	6	9-20
Brown	3-11	8	9-18

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