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Men's Basketball

'Like the end of the world': Despite late heroics, MBB falls short in Ivy Madness final, losing to Yale 66–64

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'Like the end of the world': Despite late heroics, MBB falls short in Ivy Madness final, losing to Yale 66–64

Wilson Conn and Matt Drapkin

It was the Tigers’ lowest-scoring performance of the season, and only the third time they had been held under 70 points this year.

It was the Tigers’ lowest-scoring performance of the season, and only the third time they had been held under 70 points this year.

SPORTS | 03/13/2022

Llewellyn and Evbuowman combine for 47 in 93–70 win at Penn to clinch outright regular season Ivy title

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Llewellyn and Evbuowman combine for 47 in 93–70 win at Penn to clinch outright regular season Ivy title

Wilson Conn

Senior guard Jaelin Llewellyn surpassed 1,000 career points, finishing with 24 on the night. Junior forward Tosan Evbuomwan added 23 for Princeton.

Senior guard Jaelin Llewellyn surpassed 1,000 career points, finishing with 24 on the night. Junior forward Tosan Evbuomwan added 23 for Princeton.

SPORTS | 03/06/2022
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Men’s basketball, in the hunt for an Ivy League playoff spot, prepares for tough road ahead

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Men’s basketball, in the hunt for an Ivy League playoff spot, prepares for tough road ahead

Matt Drapkin and Arav Jagroop

“What’s special about this team is that we don’t show up to games or practice and just be happy to be there,” sophomore guard Matt Allocco told The Daily Princetonian. “Our main goal, of course, is to win the League and not just play in March Madness, but win too.”

“What’s special about this team is that we don’t show up to games or practice and just be happy to be there,” sophomore guard Matt Allocco told The Daily Princetonian. “Our main goal, of course, is to win the League and not just play in March Madness, but win too.”

SPORTS | 02/17/2022

Men's basketball dominates wire to wire, crushes league foe Dartmouth 85–40

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Men's basketball dominates wire to wire, crushes league foe Dartmouth 85–40

Jude Stacy

The win improved the Tigers 7–2 in Ivy league play, keeping them in third place behind Penn (11–12, 8–2) and Yale (14–9, 8–1). The Tigers have five more games, including a second round of matchups against Yale and Penn. Princeton is on pace to remain in the top four in the Ivy League and qualify for Ivy Madness.

The win improved the Tigers 7–2 in Ivy league play, keeping them in third place behind Penn (11–12, 8–2) and Yale (14–9, 8–1). The Tigers have five more games, including a second round of matchups against Yale and Penn. Princeton is on pace to remain in the top four in the Ivy League and qualify for Ivy Madness.

SPORTS | 02/13/2022

Sports Recap: Men's track sets new school records, basketball defeats Dartmouth, MIH defeats Cornell, MVB wins their first game

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Sports Recap: Men's track sets new school records, basketball defeats Dartmouth, MIH defeats Cornell, MVB wins their first game

Julia Nguyen

Head Sports Editor Julia Nguyen runs through the Tigers’ wins and losses from the week. Basketball remains undefeated, men’s track and field sets two new records, WIH loses to No. 9 Harvard, MVB wins their first game of the season, WRE secures opening Ivy win. 

Head Sports Editor Julia Nguyen runs through the Tigers’ wins and losses from the week. Basketball remains undefeated, men’s track and field sets two new records, WIH loses to No. 9 Harvard, MVB wins their first game of the season, WRE secures opening Ivy win. 

SPORTS | 01/24/2022

Sports Recap: Basketball sweeps the league, WIH splits, WRE suffers tough home opener

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Sports Recap: Basketball sweeps the league, WIH splits, WRE suffers tough home opener

Sreesha Ghosh and Julia Nguyen

Head Sports Editors Sreesha Ghosh and Julia Nguyen break down the Tigers’ wins and losses this past week: basketball secures wins in the league, WIH battles against Long Island and Clarkson, and Wrestling takes on North Carolina. 

Head Sports Editors Sreesha Ghosh and Julia Nguyen break down the Tigers’ wins and losses this past week: basketball secures wins in the league, WIH battles against Long Island and Clarkson, and Wrestling takes on North Carolina. 

SPORTS | 01/12/2022

Princeton basketball games postponed amid omicron surge

Abby Meyers

Princeton basketball games postponed amid omicron surge

Wilson Conn

The women’s basketball game scheduled for Dec. 29, 2021 against Central Florida was canceled due to current COVID-19 protocols in place while the men were unable to open their Ivy League season on the road in Cambridge. Cancellations and postponements will likely continue through the season.

The women’s basketball game scheduled for Dec. 29, 2021 against Central Florida was canceled due to current COVID-19 protocols in place while the men were unable to open their Ivy League season on the road in Cambridge. Cancellations and postponements will likely continue through the season.

SPORTS | 01/05/2022

Moments in March: Pete Carril led the Tigers to a stunning upset over UCLA

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Moments in March: Pete Carril led the Tigers to a stunning upset over UCLA

Wilson Conn

In 1996, Pete Carril — who had served as men’s basketball head coach at Princeton for 29 years — became the only Division I coach to record 500 wins at a university that doesn’t offer athletic scholarships. Unbeknownst to the ’95–’96 team, it was his final season.

In 1996, Pete Carril — who had served as men’s basketball head coach at Princeton for 29 years — became the only Division I coach to record 500 wins at a university that doesn’t offer athletic scholarships. Unbeknownst to the ’95–’96 team, it was his final season.

SPORTS | 04/05/2021

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