
Skye Belker
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Belker's Career-High 25 Points Paces Women's Basketball Over Dartmouth, 67-55
March 01, 2025 | Women's Basketball
HANOVER – Skye Belker's career-high 25 points was the difference as the Princeton Women's Basketball Team fought off a pesky Dartmouth Big Green, 67-55, at Leede Arena.
Trailing by one at halftime, the Tigers ripped off 11 of 12 to jump in front, 42-34, with 6:26 to go in the third quarter. Head coach Carla Berube's squad maintain its lead, 46-41, as the frame ended. Belker registered seven of her 25 points during that stretch.
Princeton kept Dartmouth at bay in the fourth stanza before Ashley Chea's trey at the 4:20 mark extended its advantage, 57-46.
A Zeynep Ozel three-pointer gave Dartmouth the lead as the first quarter came to close, 21-18. The Big Green began the second frame with eight of 10, forcing a Berube timeout. The Tigers righted the ship and trailed by just one at halftime, 32-31.
Belker went 9-of-15 from the floor, adding three rebounds, three assists and a steal while Fadima Tall contributed 12 points, eight rebounds and two steals in the win.
Princeton reached the 20-win mark for the seventh straight season, improving to 20-6 overall and 11-2 in the Ivy League. With the win, the Tigers clinched the No. 2 seed in the Ivy League Tournament. Dartmouth falls to 8-18 and 2-11 in the conference.
Trailing by one at halftime, the Tigers ripped off 11 of 12 to jump in front, 42-34, with 6:26 to go in the third quarter. Head coach Carla Berube's squad maintain its lead, 46-41, as the frame ended. Belker registered seven of her 25 points during that stretch.
Princeton kept Dartmouth at bay in the fourth stanza before Ashley Chea's trey at the 4:20 mark extended its advantage, 57-46.
The Big Green closed the gap to six with 40 seconds, but the Tigers hit six from the charity stripe to seal the win.Princeton 59, Dartmouth 48 | 3:25 4th
— Princeton WBB (@PrincetonWBB) March 2, 2025
BIG THREE for @ashleyycheaa as the Tigers go up double digits!
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A Zeynep Ozel three-pointer gave Dartmouth the lead as the first quarter came to close, 21-18. The Big Green began the second frame with eight of 10, forcing a Berube timeout. The Tigers righted the ship and trailed by just one at halftime, 32-31.
Belker went 9-of-15 from the floor, adding three rebounds, three assists and a steal while Fadima Tall contributed 12 points, eight rebounds and two steals in the win.
Princeton reached the 20-win mark for the seventh straight season, improving to 20-6 overall and 11-2 in the Ivy League. With the win, the Tigers clinched the No. 2 seed in the Ivy League Tournament. Dartmouth falls to 8-18 and 2-11 in the conference.
a dynamic performance for Skye as the Tigers roared to win No. 20. #GetStops ???? pic.twitter.com/coKkEYYlsy
— Princeton WBB (@PrincetonWBB) March 2, 2025
Team Stats
PU
Dart
FG%
.429
.382
3FG%
.267
.353
FT%
.789
.583
RB
40
27
TO
15
15
STL
7
7
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