Photos: Cornell men’s basketball cracks Cal, 88-80

Editor’s note: Cornell men’s basketball got its first win against ACC competition since 1951 Tuesday evening at Haas Pavilion, topping California, 88-80, to improve to 7-3 and drop the Golden Bears to 6-4. Clovis, Calif. native and junior forward AK Okereke led the Big Red with 24 points on 10-for-18 shooting, adding six rebounds, three blocks and three steals. Below are photos from the Big Red’s big win: 

Cornell senior guard Nazir Williams dribbles while teammate and senior forward Guy Ragland Jr. looks on. Williams posted 18 points on 7-for-12 shooting in 33 minutes, while Ragland registered eight points and four rebounds in 23 minutes. Each dished three assists. (Matthew Hirsch | Ivy Hoops Online)

First-year Cornell head coach Jon Jaques addresses his team en route to what his seventh win in his 10th game at the helm. (Matthew Hirsch | Ivy Hoops Online)

 

Cornell sophomore guard Jake Fiegen guards California graduate guard Jovan Blacksher Jr. Fiegen notched 11 points, three boards and three assists in 28 minutes. (Matthew Hirsch | Ivy Hoops Online)

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