Penn at Dartmouth: Friday's City Six college basketball
Penn is 6-0 in the Ivy League for the first time since the 2005-06 season, with its defense leading the way.
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Penn (16-6, 6-0 Ivy League) at Dartmouth (4-15, 0-6)
Friday, 7 p.m., at Leeds Arena, Hanover ,N.H.
TV: None
Radio: 990 WNTP-AM
Livestream: Ivy League Network, ESPN.com; TuneIn radio app
Coaches: Steve Donahue, 3rd season at Penn (40-38); David McLaughlin, 2nd season at Dartmouth (11-35).
Series: Penn leads, 151-62.
Last meeting: After Penn rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit, Dartmouth held on and completed a sweep of the 2016-17 season series with a 76-74 win last March 3 at the Palestra.
The latest: The Quakers' 82-65 win over Princeton, their largest margin of victory at Jadwin Gym since 2002, gave them their first 6-0 start in Ivy play since the 2005-06 season. … They have held their last two opponents to eight three-point baskets in 44 attempts, lowering their defensive mark on deep shots to 26.0 percent against Ivy opponents. … Dartmouth has dropped nine straight games, losing last weekend on the road to Cornell and Columbia by a combined four points. … The Big Green are led in scoring by senior guard Taylor Johnson (12.3 points per game), and sophomore guard Brendan Barry is shooting 44.0 percent on three-point attempts.