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How men's basketball righted the ship from Penn to Princeton

By File Photo / Ha Quoc Huy
Head coach Jim Engles made critical adjustments from the Penn to the Princeton game, and his team delivered with a performance that perhaps saved the Lions' hopes of making the Ivy League Tournament in Philadelphia.
By Jered Everson • February 25, 2018 at 1:13 AM







Sophomore guard Mike Smith drives to the basket, but can't hit the tough fade-away jumper, and Penn is there for an easy rebound.

Penn's Devon Goodman speeds to the basket for a tough finish over the defender to give Penn the lead.

Penn's guard Caleb Wood extends the Quakers' lead to four points after he nails an open three from the right side.




The Lions move the ball around the arc, as Smith eventually finds Stefanini for an open three on the left side.



Brumant gets a tip-in to cap off a positive bounce-back performance for the Lions against the Tigers.

The Lions' defense forces Princeton's Devin Cannady into a highly contested three-pointer, which he misses.