No. 18 women’s lacrosse upsets No. 7 Penn in a crucial Ivy League matchup
One week ago, the No. 7 ranked Penn Quakers (8–2 overall, 2–1 Ivy League) marched into College Park, Maryland and upset then No. 1 ranked Maryland (10–2, 3–0 Big Ten).
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One week ago, the No. 7 ranked Penn Quakers (8–2 overall, 2–1 Ivy League) marched into College Park, Maryland and upset then No. 1 ranked Maryland (10–2, 3–0 Big Ten).
On another rainy night at Sherrerd Field, the No. 14 ranked Princeton men’s lacrosse (7–3 overall, 2–1 Ivy League) defeated the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (4–6 overall, 2–2 Patriot League) 12–10 on Tuesday, April 2.
With an NCAA Champion, an NCAA Semifinalist, six All-Americans, and two Olympic qualifiers, Princeton fencing has proven why it is a top-ten fencing program in the country this year.
After last weekend’s 2–1 series win over Cornell featuring strong performances from senior first-baseman Kyle Vinci and sophomore pitcher Justin Kim, the Princeton baseball team (7–15, 3–3 Ivy League) played their second Ivy League series against the Yale Bulldogs (7–14, 3–3) at Princeton’s Clarke Field. Yale came into this series on the heels of a series loss against Dartmouth, in which the Bulldogs narrowly lost games two and three.
After last week’s big win against Harvard, the No. 14 ranked Princeton Tigers (6–3 overall, 2–1 Ivy League) came into Saturday’s contest against the Dartmouth Big Green (3–6, 0–2) eager to get a winning streak underway. Led by an impressive defensive showing and four goals from junior standout attacker Coulter Mackesy, the Tigers cruised to a victory against Big Green, coming out on top 15–5.
In a top-20 men’s volleyball matchup between two of the strongest teams in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA), the No. 15 Tigers (10–10 overall, 3–4 EIVA) fell just short in a tough match against the No. 19 George Mason Patriots (15–7, 4–2) on Saturday.
By the Numbers: Baseball milestone and NCAA fencing title
Each winter, a “bubble” is erected over Powers Field in Princeton Stadium following the final football game of the season. The Bubble is used by varsity, club, and intramural sports and allows for further utilization of the field during the winter months. With the days of the Bubble numbered as spring approaches, The Daily Princetonian looked at the history of the Bubble, which teams utilize it, and how it affects play during the winter months.
On March 22, All-Ivy senior linebacker Liam Johnson announced his decision to commit to the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) following his decision to enter the transfer portal on Feb. 1. Johnson, the 2022 Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year, will use his fifth year of eligibility to join the Golden Bears squad.
In her first appearance for the U-20 United States women’s national soccer team, Pietra Tordin subbed in for the second half of the game. Weaving through the box past three defenders, she struck a shot into the far left corner of the net, securing the team’s only goal in a 1–0 win over Colombia. This was not her first taste of success on the international stage, nor was it the first national team jersey she has donned.
Returning home to a rainy campus, the Princeton baseball team (6–13, 2–1 Ivy League) won a series over the Cornell Big Red (3–11, 1–2 Ivy League), who finished seventh in the Ivy League last year. After a tough start to the season featuring blowout losses against nationally ranked opponents, Princeton looked to turn over a new leaf in conference play. Out-of-conference results carry no weight in the Ivy League standings, so the Tigers’ early-season woes are safely behind them as they enter the most important part of their schedule.
On Saturday, the No. 15 Princeton men’s volleyball team (10–9 overall, 3–3 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) secured a commanding 3–1 victory over one of their oldest rivals, the NJIT Highlanders (8–12, 0–5), gaining some much-needed momentum as they dive into the last quarter of the season.
This past Saturday, the cold Cambridge rain did not stunt No. 17 ranked Princeton men’s lacrosse (5–3 overall, 1–1 Ivy League), as the Tigers defeated the No. 14 ranked Harvard Crimson (6–2 overall, 0–2 Ivy League) by a score of 14–11.
Iowa City, Iowa — Ending a streak of two straight years with a March Madness win, ninth-seeded Princeton (25–5 overall, 13–1 Ivy League) fell to the eighth-seeded West Virginia Mountaineers (25–7 overall, 12–6 Big 12) 63–53 in a defensive battle at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Nothing is certain except death, taxes, and the women’s lacrosse team playing a home game in the pouring rain.
As the clock struck zero under the bright lights of Levien Gymnasium on March 16, men’s basketball had a chance to reflect.
March is here, and your Tigers are dancing.
Each week, Sports and Data editors at The Daily Princetonian analyze recent athletic competitions to provide analysis and insight on the happenings of Princeton athletics and individual players across the 38 intercollegiate teams at Princeton. Whether they are record-breaking or day-to-day, statistics deliver information in concise ways and help inform fans who might have missed the action. Read our past By the Numbers coverage here.
The Tigers are back in March Madness — and nobody’s underestimating them now. Fresh off back-to-back appearances in the round of 32, Princeton women’s basketball (25–4 overall, 13–1 Ivy League) is ready to make noise once again.
After a weekend where the women’s basketball team toppled Columbia en route to their fifth consecutive Ivy Madness title, and the men’s team fell in disappointing fashion to Brown, the Princeton Basketball program learned their postseason fates Sunday evening.