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Clark Slajchert scores 19 to carry Penn over Cornell, 79-65

The Quakers improved to 2-0 in Ivy League play with the first part of a back-to-back. They'll face Columbia at the Palestra in less than 24 hours.

Penn's Clark Slajchert goes for a layup during the second half against Cornell Friday night at the Palestra.
Penn's Clark Slajchert goes for a layup during the second half against Cornell Friday night at the Palestra.Read moreCHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer

Clark Slajchert had 19 points off the bench to carry Penn to a 79-65 win over Cornell Friday night at the Palestra.

Jordan Dingle had 17 points for the Quakers (5-10, 2-0 Ivy League). Michael Moshkovitz added 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Lucas Monroe had 10 points and nine rebounds.

Guy Ragland Jr. had 12 points for the Big Red (9-4, 1-1). Chris Manon added six rebounds.

Penn will be back in action on Saturday when Columbia visits for a 6 p.m. tip-off.