Lightning fast times at the Larry Ellis Invitational
This weekend, the Princeton men’s and women’s track and field teams competed on home ground for the last time this season.
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This weekend, the Princeton men’s and women’s track and field teams competed on home ground for the last time this season.
This past weekend, Princeton softball (19–15 overall, 12–3 Ivy League) won two crucial games in a three-game series against Cornell (11–20, 4–8). After splitting a pair of games on Saturday afternoon, the Tigers won on Sunday, which was enough to tie the Harvard Crimson (21–12–1, 12–3) for first place in the Ivy League.
During the seniors’ final home game at Dillon Gymnasium, men’s volleyball (13–11, 7–3 EIVA) closed out a hard-fought four-setter against the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) Highlanders (8–17, 2–8). Senior outside hitters Brady Wedbush and Nate Thompson led the team with 15 and 10 kills respectively, while Wedbush also led the night in aces with six.
After receiving offers from programs such as the University of Houston, UMass, and Stony Brook, senior offensive liner Connor Scaglione officially committed to play for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets earlier this week. Scaglione was a three-year starter as a Tiger and is now going to play his final NCAA season on the offensive line in Atlanta, Georgia.
Women’s lacrosse (6–6 overall, 3–1 Ivy League) took the field on Saturday at noon to face the Brown Bears (5–7, 2–3), not knowing that a multi-day event was underway. After a few prolonged stoppages for severe lightning, the Tigers came out on top nearly a day later, defeating the Bears 20–16.
The No. 22 women’s lacrosse team (5–6 overall, 2–1 Ivy League) took their home field on Wednesday night to face the No. 11 Loyola Maryland Greyhounds (11-2, 5–0 Patriot League) for a hard fought game, but the Hounds were able to outscore the Tigers in three of four quartesr, cementing a 20–10 defeat for the Tigers.
It’s not every day that a player you coached gets drafted into the WNBA, but for Princeton women’s basketball head coach Carla Berube, it’s starting to become routine.
This Wednesday in West Long Branch, men’s baseball (12–16 overall , 5–4 Ivy League) played anything but hospitable in their dominating win against the Monmouth Hawks (12–16, 3–10 Colonial). The game was an offensive display for the Tigers, as none of the eight pitchers that the Hawks rotated in could stop the flow of 16 hits that ended with Princeton winning 17–11.
Standout first-year guard Xaivian Lee participated in the Canada Basketball Men’s High-Performance U19 National Team Assessment Camp this past weekend in Toronto.
PLOVDIV, BULGARIA – Hadley Husisian ’26 is junior women’s epée world champion once more.
Last year, Hall of Fame women’s lacrosse coach Chris Sailer retired after a 36-year career. She led the Tigers to 15 Ivy League titles and three national titles, including the program’s first national title, establishing herself as arguably the greatest lacrosse coach in program history. Sailer not only left the next Princeton lacrosse coach with big shoes to fill, but higher expectations and a more demanding crowd than the one that welcomed her 37 years ago.
The Dallas Wings just couldn’t stand not having a Princeton Tiger on their roster.
This past weekend, Princeton’s softball team (17–14 overall, 10–2 Ivy League) welcomed the Columbia Lions (10–18, 6–6) to Strubing Field for a three-game series. The Tigers went into the weekend tied with the Harvard Crimson atop of the Ivy standings, but left the weekend with sole possession of first place after a series sweep against the Lions.
On an Easter weekend trip to Philadelphia, Tigers baseball (11–16 overall, 5–4 Ivy League) lost two of three against the Quakers (16–11, 6–3).
No. 15 men’s lacrosse (4–5 overall, 2–1 Ivy League) suffered a 16–13 loss on Saturday at Sherrerd Field to the Syracuse Orange (7–5 overall, 0–3 Atlantic Coast), breaking their two-game win-streak.
This past weekend, men’s soccer (6–6–4 overall, 1–3–3 Ivy League in 2022) had a dynamic shutout against the Rider Broncs (3–8–6, 2–3–5 Metro Atlantic). Playing Friday evening in their second spring season game, the team cashed in on penalty shots and powerful passing to finish the game up with a 3–0 shutout.
This past weekend, men’s volleyball (12–11, 6–3 EIVA) picked up two solid wins against No. 14 Charleston (22–4, 5–3). With these two wins, the Tigers are now second in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA), while the Golden Eagles have dropped down to third.
Women’s lacrosse (4–5 overall, 1–1 Ivy) fell to the Saint Joseph’s Hawks on Wednesday night in Philadelphia. The Hawks held the momentum for most of the game, and repeated scoring droughts by the Tigers meant the Hawks closed it 19–17.
On Wednesday, the Princeton Tigers (14–14 overall, 7–2 Ivy League) hosted the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (27–7, 6–0 Patriot League) for their third and final matchup of the season, producing a solid 10–4 victory. These two teams’ previous matchups this spring saw the Tigers lose 3–5 and 1–5 on March 12 and 15, respectively. This was only the second time this season that the Tigers have scored ten or more in a game, the first being their 12–0 victory against Yale on March 18.
With strong gusts of wind roaring from left field, Tigers baseball (10–14 overall, 4–2 Ivy League) fell to the Seton Hall Pirates (14–13, 1–0 Big East) in a 12–10 defeat at home Wednesday.