The Ivy League Race Begins Friday Night

Penn and Harvard square off in a key Ivy League match Friday.

by Bob Vetrone Jr.

Published Feb. 10, 2012, 2:50 a.m. ET

Penn's quest to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2007 begins Friday night, when Harvard (6-0 Ivy League) comes to the Palestra to face the Quakers (4-1). Those two, along with Yale (5-1), have separated themselves from the rest of the Ivy pack already.

Here are how Penn and Harvard match up statistically: