Harvard Crimson Defeats New Hampshire Wildcats 86-75
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 12:00 PM ET · Lavietes Pavilion
Harvard Crimson 86, New Hampshire Wildcats 75, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won New Hampshire Wildcats vs Harvard Crimson?
Harvard Crimson beat New Hampshire Wildcats 86-75 at Lavietes Pavilion on November 9, 2025.
In an exciting matchup at Lavietes Pavilion, the Harvard Crimson secured a solid victory over the New Hampshire Wildcats, finishing the game with a score of 86-75. This win marks Harvard's third consecutive victory, improving their record to 3-0 for the season, while New Hampshire falls to 1-3.
Harvard entered the game with a strong home record of 2-0 and a recent form of 6-4 over their last ten games, including a scoring average of 69.9 points per game while allowing 68.9. Their last five games showcased a record of 4-1, with an average score of 70.0 points and an average of 62.8 points allowed. In contrast, New Hampshire had a less favorable away record of 1-2 and a recent form of 4-6, with an average of 68.0 points scored and 71.2 points allowed per game. They had won their last game against the Curry Colonels, which ended with a dominant score of 113-31.
Historically, these teams have met once before in the 2025 season, with Harvard winning that encounter 72-62 on December 8, 2024. This prior victory may have provided Harvard with additional confidence heading into this matchup.
In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any players missing from either team, suggesting both sides were at full strength for this contest.
The market had Harvard favored to win, with their win probability set at 0.268 according to the betting lines. This reflects a competitive outlook for the game, especially given New Hampshire's recent performance.
The game was played under standard conditions for early November, contributing to a spirited atmosphere that likely energized both teams. As the game progressed, viewers witnessed key plays that defined the outcome. Notably, Tey Barbour was instrumental for Harvard, contributing significantly in the second half with a three-point jumper and multiple free throws that helped seal the victory. Chandler Pigge also made crucial layups during this decisive stretch, showcasing Harvard's offensive capabilities.
Overall, Harvard's ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, particularly in the second half, was pivotal in their victory over New Hampshire. The Crimson's strong home performance and recent streak suggest they are a team to watch as the season unfolds.
Leaders
- PointsChandler Pigge23Harvard Crimson
- AssistsChandler Pigge6Harvard Crimson
- ReboundsTey Barbour6Harvard Crimson
- PointsBelal El Shakery19New Hampshire Wildcats
- AssistsKiJan Robinson6New Hampshire Wildcats
- ReboundsBelal El Shakery8New Hampshire Wildcats
Recent form
Harvard Crimson
Last 10: 6-4Streak W369.9 scored · 68.9 allowed per game5-1 at home
- W79-50vs MIT EngineersNov 7
- W66-58vs Dartmouth Big GreenMar 8
- W74-69vs Yale BulldogsMar 1
- L52-59vs Brown BearsFeb 28
- W79-78at Pennsylvania QuakersFeb 22
- L71-76at Princeton TigersFeb 22
- W87-75vs Columbia LionsFeb 15
- W75-73vs Cornell Big RedFeb 15
- L56-76at Dartmouth Big GreenFeb 8
- L60-75at Cornell Big RedFeb 1
New Hampshire Wildcats
Last 10: 4-6Streak W168 scored · 71.2 allowed per game1-5 away
- W113-31vs Curry ColonelsNov 6
- L38-88at Clemson TigersNov 4
- L57-64at Vermont CatamountsMar 8
- L56-90at Bryant BulldogsMar 4
- L66-73vs Maine Black BearsFeb 28
- W71-60at UAlbany Great DanesFeb 23
- L60-79at Binghamton BearcatsFeb 20
- W80-79vs UMass Lowell River HawksFeb 15
- L59-79at Vermont CatamountsFeb 14
- W80-69vs NJIT HighlandersFeb 8
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 24-9 | - | 14-2 |
| Vermont | 22-12 | 2 | 12-4 |
| NJIT | 16-17 | 4 | 10-6 |
| UMass Lowell | 15-18 | 5 | 9-7 |
| UAlbany | 11-21 | 7 | 7-9 |
| Maine | 8-24 | 8 | 6-10 |
| New Hampshire | 9-21 | 9 | 5-11 |
| Bryant | 9-22 | 9 | 5-11 |
| Binghamton | 8-23 | 10 | 4-12 |
| 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 | New Hampshire Wildcats | Harvard Crimson |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 28-58 | 31-56 |
| Field goal % | 48 | 55 |
| Three-pointers | 10-23 | 9-18 |
| Three-point % | 43 | 50 |
| Free throws | 9-10 | 15-18 |
| Free throw % | 90 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 30 |
| Offensive rebounds | 5 | 5 |
| Defensive rebounds | 22 | 25 |
| Assists | 12 | 15 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 7 | 21 |
| Fast-break points | 4 | 7 |
| Points in the paint | 36 | 38 |
| Fouls | 20 | 10 |
| Largest lead | 20 | 13 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half50-36Chandler Pigge made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-38Robert Hinton made Layup.
- 2nd Half50-39Robert Hinton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-42Chandler Pigge made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half50-44Robert Hinton made Layup. Assisted by Chandler Pigge.
- 2nd Half50-46Robert Hinton made Layup. Assisted by Chandler Pigge.
- 2nd Half50-49Thomas Batties III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Hinton.
- 2nd Half52-49Belal El Shakery made Jumper.
- 2nd Half52-51Robert Hinton made Jumper.
- 2nd Half52-54Thomas Batties III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chandler Pigge.
- 2nd Half55-54R.J. Kennedy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Squire.
- 2nd Half57-54Belal El Shakery made Layup.
- 2nd Half57-56Austin Hunt made Layup. Assisted by Chandler Pigge.
- 2nd Half59-56Belal El Shakery made Layup.
- 2nd Half61-56Belal El Shakery made Jumper.
- 2nd Half61-58Robert Hinton made Jumper. Assisted by Tey Barbour.
- 2nd Half63-58KiJan Robinson made Layup.
- 2nd Half64-58Jack Graham made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-58Jack Graham made Jumper.
- 2nd Half66-60Robert Hinton made Jumper.
- 2nd Half66-62Austin Hunt made Layup.
- 2nd Half66-64Thomas Batties III made Jumper.
- 2nd Half66-65Thomas Batties III made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-66Thomas Batties III made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-68Chandler Pigge made Layup.
- 2nd Half66-70Robert Hinton made Layup. Assisted by Austin Hunt.
- 2nd Half66-71Robert Hinton made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-71R.J. Kennedy made Layup.
- 2nd Half69-71R.J. Kennedy made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-72Chandler Pigge made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-72Belal El Shakery made Jumper.
- 2nd Half71-75Tey Barbour made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Hunt.
- 2nd Half73-75Belal El Shakery made Jumper.
- 2nd Half73-77Chandler Pigge made Layup.
- 2nd Half73-80Tey Barbour made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Hinton.
- 2nd Half73-82Chandler Pigge made Layup.
- 2nd Half73-84Robert Hinton made Dunk.
- 2nd Half73-85Tey Barbour made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half73-86Tey Barbour made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half75-86KiJan Robinson made Layup.
Win probability
Above the line favours Harvard Crimson, below favours New Hampshire Wildcats.
Venue
- Lavietes PavilionCambridge, MA
- Attendance784
- OfficialsJohn Cahill Jr., Jason Bradwell, Michael Nardone
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