Sports Recaps

Croddick leads No. 1 men’s lacrosse past Duke, will play two-seed Notre Dame on championship Monday

Princeton men’s lacrosse players huddle together on the field after a game, surrounded by fans in a stadium.

Croddick leads No. 1 men’s lacrosse past Duke, will play two-seed Notre Dame on championship Monday

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Tigers will play the two-seeded and No. 3 ranked Notre Dame in the title game on Memorial Monday, seeking their first championship in 25 years.

SPORTS | 1 day ago

Palumbo propels No. 1 men’s lacrosse past Marist in NCAA tournament, sets up rematch vs. Penn State

A Princeton lacrosse player wearing black shorts and a white No.10 jersey celebrates on a turf field with a Marist player in red shorts and a red jersey standing beside him.

Palumbo propels No. 1 men’s lacrosse past Marist in NCAA tournament, sets up rematch vs. Penn State

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the win, the Tigers advance to the NCAA quarterfinals, where they will face No. 7 Penn State in a rematch against the only team on the Tigers’ schedule they have not beaten.

SPORTS | May 11

No. 16 women’s lacrosse eliminated by No. 20 Rutgers in NCAA first round

Princeton men’s lacross players celebrate on the field during a game against Penn.

No. 16 women’s lacrosse eliminated by No. 20 Rutgers in NCAA first round

Hayk Yengibaryan

Rutgers attacker Caroline Ling led the way for the Scarlet Knights, who beat the Tigers for the first time since 2013.

SPORTS | May 8

Baseball collapses against Harvard in final series of season, putting postseason hopes to rest

Players in black jerseys huddle together.

Baseball collapses against Harvard in final series of season, putting postseason hopes to rest

Julian Benkin Danoff

Princeton baseball gets swept by Harvard to end playoff hopes and the season.

SPORTS | May 7

Winning ways: No. 16 women’s lacrosse secure Ivy League Tournament title with wins over Penn and Yale

Players and staff hold up a “1” signifying first place and pose with a banner and trophy.

Winning ways: No. 16 women’s lacrosse secure Ivy League Tournament title with wins over Penn and Yale

Kai Kim and Lucas Nor

Over the tournament weekend, Princeton defeated Penn 15–10 and Yale 12–8 to earn their first Ivy League Tournament title since 2022.

SPORTS | May 5

Kings of the Ivy: No. 2 men’s lacrosse finally topples No. 4 Cornell 19–9 to claim tournament title

A group of players and staff pose with a tournament trophy on a grass field.

Kings of the Ivy: No. 2 men’s lacrosse finally topples No. 4 Cornell 19–9 to claim tournament title

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Orange and Black earned their first win over the Big Red since 2018 and are now in pole position to secure the No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | May 3

No. 2 men’s lacrosse overcomes early deficit to beat No. 9 Yale 12–10 in Ivy tournament semifinal

A Princeton lacrosse player in an orange helmet and white uniform drives past a Yale defender on a turf field.

No. 2 men’s lacrosse overcomes early deficit to beat No. 9 Yale 12–10 in Ivy tournament semifinal

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Tigers will play No. 4 Cornell on Sunday afternoon for the Ivy League tournament title. Should the Tigers win, they will be a favorite for the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | May 2

A Cinderella run to remember: Men’s volleyball falls just short of EIVA championship

Men’s volleyball players lined up across the court.

A Cinderella run to remember: Men’s volleyball falls just short of EIVA championship

Andrew Kang

The Princeton Tigers proved to be a formidable force as they clawed their way up to the EIVA Championships.

SPORTS | May 1

Men’s baseball snags critical series win at Dartmouth

A baseball player in a black jersey sliding into home plate.

Men’s baseball snags critical series win at Dartmouth

Siena Sydenham

After splitting the doubleheader on Saturday, the Tigers finished the job with a dominant showing on Sunday.

SPORTS | April 29

Women’s tennis wins Ivy title, makes return to dynastic dominance

Princeton tennis athletes in black jerseys celebrating and holding a trophy

Women’s tennis wins Ivy title, makes return to dynastic dominance

Julian Benkin Danoff

Princeton women’s tennis clinched a share of the Ivy League title with a dramatic final-match victory, capping a resilient season.

SPORTS | April 26

Men’s lacrosse soars past Dartmouth on senior night to secure the Ivy league regular season title

Princeton men's lacrosse team in front of a banner

Men’s lacrosse soars past Dartmouth on senior night to secure the Ivy league regular season title

Cadigan Perriello

The Tigers will prepare for the first round of the Ivy League Tournament next Friday.

SPORTS | April 26

Women’s lacrosse defeats Brown 11–9 to clinch spot in Ivy League Tournament

Two players in all black prepare to embrace.

Women’s lacrosse defeats Brown 11–9 to clinch spot in Ivy League Tournament

Kai Kim

Women's lacrosse took care of Brown to clinch the No. 3 seed in the upcoming Ivy League Tournament, with one game to go in the season.

SPORTS | April 23

Men’s volleyball clinches spot in EIVA tournament with back-to-back weekend wins over Harvard

Men’s volleyball players celebrating a successful rally.

Men’s volleyball clinches spot in EIVA tournament with back-to-back weekend wins over Harvard

James Li

The Tigers kept their momentum from Friday with a straight-set win on Saturday, clinching an EIVA Tournament berth.

SPORTS | April 20

Claiming victory at Clarke: Princeton baseball wins home series against Penn 2–1

Princeton baseball player in a white jersey celebrates and runs into the field.

Claiming victory at Clarke: Princeton baseball wins home series against Penn 2–1

Siena Sydenham

In a weekend series full of high pressure moments, Princeton was able to remain focused and finish the job, winning two of three games at home against Penn. Major offensive success in the fourth innings of games one and three helped secure the series win for the Tigers.

SPORTS | April 20