PRINCETON, N.J. (Interstat) — The Princeton Tigers used a strong second half to defeat the Cornell Big Red 72-61 in an Ivy League women’s basketball game Saturday at Jadwin Gymnasium.

Princeton, which improved to 18-2, trailed by six at halftime but outscored Cornell 45-34 after the break. Olivia Hutcherson led the Tigers with 20 points and seven rebounds. Skye Belker also scored 20 points for Princeton.

Rachel Kaus scored 20 points for Cornell, which fell to 8-12. Clarke Jackson added 12 points and eight rebounds for the Big Red. An announced crowd of 1,734 watched the game.