No. 19 Princeton women cruise past Dartmouth 83-65

Jan 31, 2016, 08:04 pm

HANOVER, N.H. -- Alex Wheatley scored 17 points and Annie Tarakchian and Blake Dietrick each had 15 to lead No. 19 Princeton to an 83-65 win over Dartmouth on Saturday.

Coming off a three-week break for finals, the Tigers (19-0, 3-0 Ivy League) handily won two road games to match top-ranked South Carolina as the only unbeaten teams remaining.

Princeton shot 69 percent in the first half to take a 44-35 lead and finished at 60 percent. With Tarakchian grabbing 10 rebounds, the Tigers had a 41-19 rebounding advantage.

Fanni Szabo led Dartmouth (10-8, 1-3) with 18 points and Daisy Jordan had 14.

The Tigers were only up two when Amanda Bernsten scored to start a 9-2 run to make it 26-16. They opened the second half with another 9-2 run for a 53-37 lead.