Cornell Shoots Past Wisconsin and into Sweet 16

Posted by Frank Gasper on March-21-2010 Add Comments

Hey Big Blue, here comes Big Red!

Louis Dale scored 26 points, Ryan Wittman added 24, and No. 12 seed Cornell upset fourth seeded Wisconsin 87-69 on Sunday, becoming the first team from the Ivy League to advance to the round of 16 since 1979.

The Big Red (27-8) will play top-seeded Kentucky in the East Regional semifinal Thursday in Syracuse, N.Y., about an hour from Cornell’s campus.

It could be a tough ticket though, since Kentucky’s basketball-crazed fans got a head start when the Wildcats advanced Saturday.

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