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Okereke scores 19 as Cornell defeats Dartmouth 76-64

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ITHACA, N.Y. — In a noteworthy matchup on Friday night, AK Okereke played a crucial role in leading Cornell to a 76-64 victory over Dartmouth.
Okereke scored 19 points, complemented by seven rebounds, three steals, and three blocks, contributing significantly to the Big Red’s performance. Currently, Cornell stands at 12 wins and 6 losses, with a solid 4-1 record in the Ivy League.
Nazir Williams supported the effort by scoring 14 points, making 5 of 12 attempts from the field, including 2 for 4 from behind the arc. Additionally, Cooper Noard added 12 points to the scoreboard, shooting 3 for 6 overall, and demonstrated accuracy at the free-throw line by making 3 of 4 attempts.
On the Dartmouth side, Ryan Cornish was the standout player, delivering an impressive performance with 28 points and securing six rebounds. Romeo Myrthil also made a notable contribution, finishing with 12 points and grabbing eight rebounds.
Both teams are scheduled for their next games on Saturday, with Cornell set to host Harvard and Dartmouth traveling to face Columbia on the road.