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The Big Red grabbed a 26-22 lead at the break, seemingly giving life to a dead league race, but Penn blew past Cornell in the second half for an easy 14-point win.
After dispensing with the Big Red to move to 7-0 last season, the Quakers really only had three threatening games left on their schedule (at Yale, at Cornell, and at Princeton). Even if Penn sweeps this weekend’s games, the Quakers will still have four threatening games...
But this year’s threatening games are even more so than last year, considering that Yale started off 1-3 in the Ivies last season and Princeton stumbled out to a 1-4 mark. Cornell held the same 4-2 mark through six games that it does this...
The next major difference between this year and last is the number of teams still in the race. Cornell was the last team standing in the way of Penn and its NCAA berth last season, and while the Big Red is once again alive, two games back of the Quakers...
For illustrative purposes, had the Quakers lost to both the Big Red and Lions at home last year, they would have only fallen to second place, just a half-game behind Cornell, while remaining tied with the Big Red in the loss column. This year, if Penn gets swept on...