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Sports Profiles And Interviews

Caden Pierce ’26 is now a NARP

Caden Pierce ’26 is now a NARP

Hayk Yengibaryan
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Pierce, the Ivy League Player of the Year in 2023–24, is taking a year away from basketball to finish his economics degree and preserve a final season of eligibility, a decision that reflects the broader shift in college sports, where limited NIL opportunities in the Ivy League are forcing its top players to pause and reassess their options.

Pierce, the Ivy League Player of the Year in 2023–24, is taking a year away from basketball to finish his economics degree and preserve a final season of eligibility, a decision that reflects the broader shift in college sports, where limited NIL opportunities in the Ivy League are forcing its top players to pause and reassess their options.

Across courts and continents — an unlikely road to Princeton tennis and collegiate success

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Across courts and continents — an unlikely road to Princeton tennis and collegiate success

Lily Pampolina

French-born tennis standout Paul Inchauspe reflects on his journey from junior tournaments in Europe to earning All-American honors at Princeton.

French-born tennis standout Paul Inchauspe reflects on his journey from junior tournaments in Europe to earning All-American honors at Princeton.

SPORTS | April 17

Burns & Kabiri: the sophomore duo driving the Tigers’ attack

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Burns & Kabiri: the sophomore duo driving the Tigers’ attack

Alex Beverton-Smith

Heading into their sophomore season, Princeton men’s lacrosse duo Colin Burns and Nate Kabiri have excelled. With a partnership starting at the club lacrosse level and heading into high school, the duo still has so much more they are looking to achieve.

Heading into their sophomore season, Princeton men’s lacrosse duo Colin Burns and Nate Kabiri have excelled. With a partnership starting at the club lacrosse level and heading into high school, the duo still has so much more they are looking to achieve.

SPORTS | April 10

Harrison Witt: Princeton’s mark on the indoor mile revolution

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Harrison Witt: Princeton’s mark on the indoor mile revolution

Luke Stockless

Harrison Witt broke out as a senior for the men’s indoor track and field team, setting blazing fast times in the mile and finishing in the top 10 in the NCAA Championships.

Harrison Witt broke out as a senior for the men’s indoor track and field team, setting blazing fast times in the mile and finishing in the top 10 in the NCAA Championships.

SPORTS | March 20

‘I almost crashed’: Daniel Ittycheria ’26 selected by D.C. United in MLS SuperDraft

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‘I almost crashed’: Daniel Ittycheria ’26 selected by D.C. United in MLS SuperDraft

Bryant Figueroa

Daniel Ittycheria, a junior forward for men’s soccer, only received one Division I offer before signing to Princeton. Three years later, he’s been drafted to MLS to play for the Washington D.C. United.

Daniel Ittycheria, a junior forward for men’s soccer, only received one Division I offer before signing to Princeton. Three years later, he’s been drafted to MLS to play for the Washington D.C. United.

SPORTS | February 27
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Princeton’s new ‘Latinx Student-Athlete Organization’ aims to foster belonging

Students sit at a long wooden dining table.

Princeton’s new ‘Latinx Student-Athlete Organization’ aims to foster belonging

Josefina Gurevich

Since sophomore students established Princeton’s first Latinx Athlete Student Organization, they have worked to build community and support Latinx student athletes campus-wise.

Since sophomore students established Princeton’s first Latinx Athlete Student Organization, they have worked to build community and support Latinx student athletes campus-wise.

SPORTS | December 20

How Black football players find community on campus, on and off the field

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How Black football players find community on campus, on and off the field

Ify Obianwu

The Tigers played the first-ever official football game against Rutgers in November 1869. Today, the 2024 iteration of the Tiger squad looks very different. The ‘Prince’ sat down with three Black football players to learn how they build community on campus in the face of pressure on and off the field.

The Tigers played the first-ever official football game against Rutgers in November 1869. Today, the 2024 iteration of the Tiger squad looks very different. The ‘Prince’ sat down with three Black football players to learn how they build community on campus in the face of pressure on and off the field.

SPORTS | December 12

Junior golfer Riccardo Fantinelli is pacing the Ivy League

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Junior golfer Riccardo Fantinelli is pacing the Ivy League

Matthew Yi

Junior golfer Riccardo Fantinelli downplays his humor, claiming he “tries but rarely succeeds at being funny.” Indeed, to Ivy League competition, his game is no laughing matter. Fantinelli sat down with the ‘Prince’ to reflect on his road to collegiate golf, his playing style, and his hopes for Princeton’s season.

Junior golfer Riccardo Fantinelli downplays his humor, claiming he “tries but rarely succeeds at being funny.” Indeed, to Ivy League competition, his game is no laughing matter. Fantinelli sat down with the ‘Prince’ to reflect on his road to collegiate golf, his playing style, and his hopes for Princeton’s season.

SPORTS | December 6

Princeton’s resident gold-medalist readjusts to student life after Paris Olympics

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Princeton’s resident gold-medalist readjusts to student life after Paris Olympics

Alex Beverton-Smith

Junior fencer Maia Weintraub was one of just 20 total fencers sent to the Olympics by Team USA, representing the red, white, and blue as an alternate for women’s foil, who took home gold. Back on campus, Weintraub has readjusted to collegiate life and has her sights set on the long march to 2028.

Junior fencer Maia Weintraub was one of just 20 total fencers sent to the Olympics by Team USA, representing the red, white, and blue as an alternate for women’s foil, who took home gold. Back on campus, Weintraub has readjusted to collegiate life and has her sights set on the long march to 2028.

SPORTS | December 4

The future of Princeton soccer: Zoe Markesini shines at home and on the international stage

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The future of Princeton soccer: Zoe Markesini shines at home and on the international stage

Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

With a second-team All-Ivy selection and some international experience under her belt, sophomore defender Zoe Markesini has done nothing but shine since stepping on campus. Following an appearance for the Canadian national team in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, Markesini has returned to Princeton for her sophomore season.

With a second-team All-Ivy selection and some international experience under her belt, sophomore defender Zoe Markesini has done nothing but shine since stepping on campus. Following an appearance for the Canadian national team in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, Markesini has returned to Princeton for her sophomore season.

SPORTS | November 18

‘A born leader:’ Sophomore Kristof Kóvács leads men’s water polo to national success

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‘A born leader:’ Sophomore Kristof Kóvács leads men’s water polo to national success

Bryant Figueroa

Sophomore Kristof Kovács has made waves in playing collegiate-level water polo, adapting to life in the United States along the way. His impressive debut season has led the Tigers to success on the national stage.

Sophomore Kristof Kovács has made waves in playing collegiate-level water polo, adapting to life in the United States along the way. His impressive debut season has led the Tigers to success on the national stage.

SPORTS | November 14

Conference realignment threatens Tiger postseason prospects

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Conference realignment threatens Tiger postseason prospects

Doug Schwartz

For Princeton and the Ivy League, the consolidation of competitive college programs into larger conferences has proved to be a significant barrier to ideal scheduling. Conference realignment has made the path to the NCAA tournament an even more difficult one for teams in the already relatively disadvantaged conference.

For Princeton and the Ivy League, the consolidation of competitive college programs into larger conferences has proved to be a significant barrier to ideal scheduling. Conference realignment has made the path to the NCAA tournament an even more difficult one for teams in the already relatively disadvantaged conference.

SPORTS | November 7

After three consecutive losing seasons, can new coach Ben Syer turn the tide for men’s hockey?

Men's head coach Ben Syer coaching his players on the ice.

After three consecutive losing seasons, can new coach Ben Syer turn the tide for men’s hockey?

Cole Keller

With another Princeton hockey season on the horizon, the men’s hockey team will have a new face leading the squad — longtime Quinnipiac and Cornell assistant coach Ben Syer, who will face the tall task of reviving a Princeton program that finished ninth of 12 teams in the ECAC in 2023–24.

With another Princeton hockey season on the horizon, the men’s hockey team will have a new face leading the squad — longtime Quinnipiac and Cornell assistant coach Ben Syer, who will face the tall task of reviving a Princeton program that finished ninth of 12 teams in the ECAC in 2023–24.

SPORTS | 10/24/2024

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