HANOVER, N.H. (Interstat) — Harvard cruised to a 72-47 victory over Dartmouth in an Ivy League women’s basketball game Saturday at Leede Arena.

The Crimson (8-6, 1-0 Ivy) never trailed, using a decisive rebounding edge to control the game. Harvard grabbed 19 offensive rebounds, leading to multiple second-chance opportunities, while Dartmouth (9-5, 0-1) managed only eight.

Abigail Wright led Harvard with 14 points and nine rebounds. Cate MacDonald scored a game-high 17 points for the Big Green in the loss. Harvard’s defense held Dartmouth to just 34.5% shooting from the floor.