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2 weeks ago in Local, Sports

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Another win for the men’s hockey team at Cornell. The Big Red skated to a 4-2 victory over Brown on Saturday night. The women’s team lost to Harvard, 3-1.

In basketball, Cornell’s men’s team lost to the University of Pennsylvania two nights ago, 91-81, but defeated Princeton on Friday, 87-64. The Big Red women’s team also had a split victory, beating UPenn on Friday 62-58 but fell to Princeton on Saturday, 72-61.

The men’s basketball team at Ithaca College scored a win Saturday over RIT, 83-72. The women are on a 4-game losing streak after an 80-55 loss at RIT on Saturday.

SUNY Cortland’s men’s basketball team defeated New Paltz on Saturday, 68-58. The Red Dragon’s women’s team broke a 14-game winning streak by losing to New Paltz, 57-55.

NBA

Knicks over the Lakers, 112-100. The Nets fell to the Pistons, 130-77.

NHL

Islanders take on the Capitals in DC tonight at 7.

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