Updated February 22nd, 2020 at 11:00 IST

Mahoney gives Yale 81-80 double-overtime victory at Cornell

Jordan Bruner had 14 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for the first triple-double by a male player in Newman Arena history.

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Jordan Bruner had 14 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for the first triple-double by a male player in Newman Arena history.

Paul Atkinson had 16 points and nine rebounds for Yale (19-6, 7-2). Eric Monroe added 15 points and seven assists, and Azar Swain had 12 points and six rebounds.

Terrance McBride scored a career-high 27 points — 17 in the two overtimes — for the Big Red (5-17, 2-7), who have now lost four consecutive games. Greg Dolan added 14 points, and Bryan Knapp had 13.

Monroe found Mahoney cutting to the basket for the winning layup.

A 3-pointer by Swain with a minute to go in regulation tied the game at 60. Jalen Gabbidon's 3-pointer for Yale with 1:35 left was the final basket of the first overtime that ended tied at 69.

 

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Published February 22nd, 2020 at 11:00 IST