Cornell Dominates Misericordia in Convincing Win
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 12:00 PM ET · Newman Arena
Cornell Big Red 114, Misericordia Cougars 70, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Misericordia Cougars vs Cornell Big Red?
Cornell Big Red beat Misericordia Cougars 114-70 at Newman Arena on November 26, 2025.
In a commanding performance, the Cornell Big Red triumphed over the Misericordia Cougars with a final score of 114-70. This victory underscores Cornell's strong home advantage, as they improved their record to 5-2 for the season and maintained an impressive home record of 7-0.
Cornell's recent form has been notable, with a record of 7-3 over their last ten games, including a three-game winning streak. They have averaged 90.8 points scored per game while allowing 80.5 points. In their last five games, they have scored an average of 89.0 points and allowed 86.2 points. This offensive prowess was on full display against Misericordia, as they consistently found ways to score, particularly in the second half.
Misericordia, on the other hand, has struggled recently, suffering three consecutive losses. Their record over the last three games stands at 0-3, with an average of only 60.3 points scored and 79.3 points allowed. This performance has left them with an away record of 0-3, highlighting their difficulties in competing on the road.
The game took place at Newman Arena, where Cornell has been particularly strong. The Big Red's ability to dominate at home has been a key factor in their success this season. In contrast, Misericordia's away struggles have been evident, as they have yet to secure a win on the road this season.
In terms of scoring plays, Cornell showcased their offensive depth with contributions from multiple players. Notable moments included Ian Glassmacher making a three-point jumper, assisted by DJ Fox, and DaMaryon Fishburn also hitting from beyond the arc, assisted by Mateen Rafiq. These moments exemplified Cornell's ability to stretch the floor and create scoring opportunities.
The market had priced Cornell as a strong favorite, reflecting their dominant form and home advantage. The home win probability was set at 1.0, indicating a complete expectation of victory for the Big Red.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the contrasting fortunes of the two teams, with Cornell continuing to build momentum and Misericordia seeking to find answers as they navigate a tough stretch of games. The Big Red's offensive firepower and home court advantage proved too much for the Cougars, resulting in a decisive victory.
Leaders
- PointsDJ Nix16Cornell Big Red
- AssistsMateen Rafiq7Cornell Big Red
- ReboundsDaMaryon Fishburn9Cornell Big Red
- PointsAce Varella10Misericordia Cougars
- AssistsDarryl Wright3Misericordia Cougars
- ReboundsIan Glassmacher4Misericordia Cougars
Recent form
Cornell Big Red
Last 10: 7-3Streak W390.8 scored · 80.5 allowed per game6-0 at home
- W95-94vs Colgate RaidersNov 21
- W86-73vs Army Black KnightsNov 19
- W97-78at Lafayette LeopardsNov 13
- L65-76at Illinois State RedbirdsNov 9
- L102-110at Kent State Golden FlashesNov 8
- L84-90at Yale BulldogsMar 16
- W87-71vs Dartmouth Big GreenMar 15
- W100-81vs Columbia LionsMar 8
- W102-70vs Princeton TigersMar 2
- W90-62vs Pennsylvania QuakersMar 1
Misericordia Cougars
Last 3: 0-3Streak L360.3 scored · 79.3 allowed per game0-3 away
- L58-69at Binghamton BearcatsNov 19
- L75-92at Delaware Blue HensDec 17
- L48-77at Binghamton BearcatsNov 16
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale | 24-7 | - | 11-3 |
| Harvard | 17-12 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Pennsylvania | 18-12 | 2 | 9-5 |
| Cornell | 15-13 | 3 | 8-6 |
| Columbia | 16-12 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Dartmouth | 11-16 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Princeton | 9-20 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Brown | 9-18 | 8 | 3-11 |
Box score
| Stat | Misericordia Cougars | Cornell Big Red |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-62 | 40-76 |
| Field goal % | 40 | 53 |
| Three-pointers | 9-21 | 24-56 |
| Three-point % | 43 | 43 |
| Free throws | 11-18 | 10-11 |
| Free throw % | 61 | 91 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 48 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 21 | 33 |
| Assists | 11 | 35 |
| Steals | 12 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 16 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 28 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 15 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 32 |
| Fouls | 11 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 44 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-68Arvel Chandler made Layup.
- 2nd Half36-71Cooper Noard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Nix.
- 2nd Half38-71Arvel Chandler made Jumper.
- 2nd Half40-71Jack Gallagher made Jumper.
- 2nd Half40-72Jacob Beccles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-73Jacob Beccles made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-76DJ Nix made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cooper Noard.
- 2nd Half42-76Nate Townsend made Layup.
- 2nd Half42-78Jake Fiegen made Jumper.
- 2nd Half42-81Jake Fiegen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gioacchino Panzini.
- 2nd Half43-81Nate Townsend made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-81Nate Townsend made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-83Gioacchino Panzini made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Nimani.
- 2nd Half44-85Gioacchino Panzini made Layup. Assisted by Jake Fiegen.
- 2nd Half44-86Gioacchino Panzini made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-86Ace Varella made Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-89Ryan Burbach made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corbin Zentner.
- 2nd Half48-89Darryl Wright made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-89Darryl Wright made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-90Gioacchino Panzini made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-91Gioacchino Panzini made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-93Anthony Nimani made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Burbach.
- 2nd Half51-93Mike Smith made Layup.
- 2nd Half52-93Mike Smith made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-93Bryson Fenwick made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-93Bryson Fenwick made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-95Ryan Burbach made Layup. Assisted by Jax Abalos.
- 2nd Half58-98Anthony Nimani made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mateen Rafiq.
- 2nd Half60-98Josh Pelzer made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-100Ryan Burbach made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-101Ryan Burbach made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-101Mike Smith made Jumper.
- 2nd Half65-101Ian Glassmacher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Fox.
- 2nd Half67-101Austin Peluso made Layup. Assisted by Ian Glassmacher.
- 2nd Half70-101Ian Glassmacher made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Fox.
- 2nd Half70-104DaMaryon Fishburn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mateen Rafiq.
- 2nd Half70-106AJ LaBeau made Layup. Assisted by Mateen Rafiq.
- 2nd Half70-108Jax Abalos made Layup. Assisted by Ty Iwanonkiw.
- 2nd Half70-111Ty Iwanonkiw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mateen Rafiq.
- 2nd Half70-114DaMaryon Fishburn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mateen Rafiq.
Win probability
Above the line favours Cornell Big Red, below favours Misericordia Cougars.
Venue
- Newman ArenaIthaca, NY
- Attendance612
- OfficialsJosh Anderson, Devorn Kinsey, Jailaan Kinsey
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