The Ivies are not as hoops wasteland as Brown reminded last night when the Bears took out nearby Rhode Island in Providence. While the Big Green might not be a top Ivy contender, Dartmouth fits the non-pushover narrative, reflected in a recent win over ACC Boston College. Veteran G Ryan Cornish (14.6 ppg) is an established floor leader and there is a decided upper-class look filled with juniors and seniors at HC David McLaughlin's disposal. Meanwhile the Fighting Irish look to be minus a sharp edge since the injury to leading scorer G Markus Burton, scoring just 62 ppg in his absence the past four games. Play Dartmouth