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(09/15/23 3:46am)
When athletes spread out for the summer, they go in a variety of directions. Some play their sport in a new setting, while others pursue other opportunities. The Daily Princetonian spoke to two athletes about their summer experiences.
(09/14/23 3:18am)
When you ask a student-athlete why they chose Princeton, many give you the same answer: excellence in academics and athletics. The Princeton athletics mission of “Education through Athletics,” gives student-athletes a foundation to secure a job upon graduation and go down a career path they are passionate about. The Daily Princetonian sat down with recent athletics alumni to discuss the transition from Princeton athletics to professional life.
(09/13/23 3:09am)
After 17 seasons leading the Princeton wrestling program, Chris Ayres is going west to take over as the head wrestling coach at Stanford University. Ayres is recognized by many in the wrestling world for putting Princeton Wrestling on the map and made Jadwin Gymnasium a hub for some of the nation’s top wrestlers.
(09/13/23 4:28am)
Fall sports were in full swing this past weekend with women’s soccer, volleyball, field hockey, rugby, and volleyball all back in action. The men’s water polo team also hosted the Princeton invitational this past weekend. More on that here.
(09/12/23 3:35am)
Men’s water polo (7–0 overall, 0–0 Northeast Water Polo Conference) returned to DeNunzio Pool this weekend as they hosted the Princeton Invitational Tournament. 11 teams from across the nation traveled to New Jersey to play at DeNunzio Pool, including five teams ranked in the top 20. The Tigers remained undefeated, going 5–0 and bringing their season record to 7–0. This is the Tigers best start to the season since 2017 when they also began 7–0 before dropping a match to No. 4 University of California — Los Angeles (UCLA).
(09/07/23 3:00am)
Continuing to review the past week in Princeton sports, the men’s water polo team, the field hockey team, and the women’s rugby team took on their first games of the season.
(09/07/23 2:56am)
After one of the most memorable years in athletics history that notably saw the men’s basketball program make the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament — becoming just the third No. 15 seed to accomplish the feat — Princeton athletics returned this past weekend. Each fall sport debuted in exciting fashion and the weekend was marked by both convincing wins and narrow losses.
(09/07/23 2:07am)
Earlier this week, the 2022 Phil Steele Ivy Offensive Player of the Year Andrei Iosivas ’23 officially became an active player for NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals by cracking the team’s 53-man roster after their preseason cuts.
(08/10/23 2:08am)
Two weeks ago, Princeton Basketball and the Tiger community mourned the loss of “Big Game James” Mastaglio ’98. Mastaglio was only 47 years old when he passed away after a fight with an aggressive form of cancer on July 25.
(07/13/23 3:14am)
On Monday, July 10, star outfielder Scott Bandura, currently enrolled in the Class of 2024, was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the seventh round of the 2023 MLB Draft with the 210th overall pick. The following day, the Giants additionally selected outfielder Nadir Lewis, formerly a member of the Class of 2023, with the 600th overall pick.
(06/30/23 10:14pm)
On June 27, the beloved Fred Samara announced his retirement after 46 seasons as the William M. Weaver Jr. ’34 Head Coach of the men’s track and field team. Samara’s legacy will not be forgotten by the Tiger faithful as he retires having won more championships than any other coach in Princeton history.
(06/29/23 12:59am)
After being drafted 11th overall in the 2023 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings, former Princeton guard Abby Meyers ’22 was given only five minutes of preseason play before being waived by the team. However, on June 20, Meyers signed a hardship contract with the Washington Mystics.
(06/23/23 9:06pm)
Living in Newcastle, England, Princeton men’s basketball star forward Tosan Evbuomwan did not play organized basketball until he was 15 years old. On Thursday night, Evbuomwan was signed by an NBA team. While Evbuomwan did not become the first Princeton draftee in nearly 40 years, as he had hoped, he was signed by the Detroit Pistons shortly after the draft concluded, as first reported by HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.
(06/20/23 11:43pm)
Princeton rowing celebrated a triumphant close to a historic season, as the No. 1 men’s and No. 1 women’s lightweight teams claimed national titles at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championship Regatta. Women’s openweight additionally placed third at the NCAA championship, and No. 3 men’s heavyweight placed fourth at IRAs.
(06/15/23 1:59am)
In 2021, the NCAA adopted a new policy allowing college athletes the opportunity to profit off their name, image, and likeness (NIL) after decades of advocacy and a favorable Supreme Court ruling.
(06/01/23 2:23am)
It has been a dominant year for Princeton athletics. After being ranked the No. 14 athletic program in the country, Princeton not only boasts the best undergraduate education in the world, but the best athletic program in the Ivy League. In terms of the performance of teams, there was no shortage of success for Princeton.
(06/01/23 2:27am)
The Tigers, in addition to lots of team success, had a year filled with notable individual accomplishments and accolades. From a National Football League draft pick to the end of a wrestling championship drought, here are some of the best individual performances of 2022–23.
(05/19/23 3:26am)
Thirty wins. A first-ever appearance in the national semifinals. The first non-West Coast school to get to the Final Four since 2016. Two players were named to the NCAA All-Tournament First Team. The No. 8 women’s water polo team (30–4 overall, 9–1 Collegiate Water Polo Association) had nothing short of a historic season.
(05/18/23 4:23pm)
It was a historic weekend for Princeton Rowing as the women’s open and men’s lightweight teams won the Ivy League Championship Regatta and Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges (EARC) Sprints, respectively, and the men’s heavyweight team placed second at EARC.
(05/12/23 2:23am)
With their thrilling triumph in the Ivy League Tournament, unseeded men’s lacrosse (8–6 overall, 4–2 Ivy League) will travel to Panzer Stadium to play fifth-seeded Penn State (9–4, 4–1 Big Ten) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.