HANOVER, N.H. — Bez Mbeng delivered an impressive performance, scoring 21 points to lead Yale to a 72-67 victory over Dartmouth on Friday night, marking their 13th consecutive win.
Yale’s current win streak, which stands at 13 games, is the longest active streak in the nation. With this triumph, the Bulldogs enhanced their record to 19-6 overall and 12-0 in the Ivy League.
In addition to his scoring prowess, Mbeng was instrumental with 12 rebounds and five assists. Nick Townsend contributed significantly with 16 points and also secured 12 rebounds. John Poulakidas supported the team with 13 points, hitting 5 of his 17 attempts, including 1 for 4 from three-point range.
For Dartmouth, Ryan Cornish was the standout performer, scoring 28 points and making two steals. Brandon Mitchell-Day bolstered the team with 22 points, while Jackson Munro chipped in with 10 points and grabbed six rebounds.
As the regular season approaches its end, Yale is on track for a flawless league season with just two games remaining. They are set to face Harvard on Saturday before concluding the season with a match against Brown on March 8.
Meanwhile, Dartmouth will host Brown on Saturday as they continue their season.
