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Men's basketball survives back-and-forth battle with Cornell, 77–73, to advance to Ivy Madness final

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Men's basketball survives back-and-forth battle with Cornell, 77–73, to advance to Ivy Madness final

Wilson Conn and Matt Drapkin

Ivy League Player of the Year Tosan Evbuomwan willed the Tigers to victory in the second half, scoring 16 of his 21 points in the final 20 minutes.

SPORTS | 03/12/2022

Women's basketball wins nailbiter in Ivy Madness semis vs. Harvard, 72–67

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Women's basketball wins nailbiter in Ivy Madness semis vs. Harvard, 72–67

Wilson Conn and Matt Drapkin

It was the first time all season the Tigers had won an Ivy League game by fewer than 12 points. They will play on Saturday night against Columbia for the Ivy League Tournament title.

SPORTS | 03/11/2022

Men’s volleyball drops two matches at Harvard, falls below .500 in EIVA play

Men’s volleyball drops two matches at Harvard, falls below .500 in EIVA play

Lizzie Evanko

The Tigers were on a four-game winning streak before the matchups against the Crimson.

SPORTS | 03/09/2022

Men’s hockey swept by Union, eliminated from ECAC playoffs

Men’s hockey swept by Union, eliminated from ECAC playoffs

Ben Burns

The Tigers lose a hard-fought series to end their season, while Union advances to the second round of the ECAC playoffs.

SPORTS | 03/07/2022

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.

SPORTS | 03/06/2022

Women's hockey has their Cinderella run end with a semifinal loss to Yale

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Women's hockey has their Cinderella run end with a semifinal loss to Yale

Ben Burns

Coene scores the Tigers’ lone goal, as they’re eliminated from the ECAC tournament.

Coene scores the Tigers lone goal, as they’re eliminated from the ECAC tournament.

SPORTS | 03/06/2022

Men’s hockey wraps up regular season with a loss to Harvard, looks forward to Union

Men’s hockey wraps up regular season with a loss to Harvard, looks forward to Union

Ben Burns

The Tigers suffered their 6th straight loss and will play Union in their first-round playoff series. There is hope that key injured players could return for the postseason.

SPORTS | 03/03/2022

Sports Recap: Women’s hockey pulls off a monster upset, men’s track dominates, and both basketball teams crowned Ivy champions

Sports Recap: Women’s hockey pulls off a monster upset, men’s track dominates, and both basketball teams crowned Ivy champions

Julia Nguyen

Head sports editor Julia Nguyen recaps the week in sports.

SPORTS | 03/01/2022

Men’s hockey drops first two games of weekend series against Colgate and Cornell

Men’s hockey drops first two games of weekend series against Colgate and Cornell

Ben Burns

The Tigers lost both games against Colgate and Cornell, allowing four goals in both contests, dealing a serious blow to their chance at hosting an ECAC playoffs series.

SPORTS | 02/27/2022

Men’s basketball bests Harvard 74–67 on Senior Night behind Llewellyn’s 29 points

Men’s basketball bests Harvard 74–67 on Senior Night behind Llewellyn’s 29 points

Matt Drapkin

The scoring total was a season-high for Llewellyn, who was helped by fellow seniors Ethan Wright and Drew Friberg, who combined for 27 points.

SPORTS | 02/27/2022

Men’s lacrosse destroys Binghamton to start season 2–0

Men’s lacrosse destroys Binghamton to start season 2–0

Ben Burns

The Tigers have outscored opponents 44–15 over the course of their first two games, both of which were blowout wins.

SPORTS | 02/24/2022

Women’s swimming and diving finishes fourth in Ivy Championships

Women’s swimming and diving finishes fourth in Ivy Championships

Nolan Musslewhite

In a grueling four-day Ivy League Championship at Harvard’s Blodgett Pool, the Princeton women’s swimming and diving team placed fourth with 1074 points, finishing behind Harvard, Yale, and Penn.

SPORTS | 02/22/2022

Sports recap: Basketball teams dominate, lacrosse off to a strong start as spring season gets underway

Sports recap: Basketball teams dominate, lacrosse off to a strong start as spring season gets underway

Wilson Conn

Head Sports Editor Wilson Conn recaps the week in Princeton Sports.

SPORTS | 02/21/2022

Women's lacrosse wins at Virginia to kick off coach's final season

Women's lacrosse wins at Virginia to kick off coach's final season

Lizzie Evanko

Sophomore midfielder Kari Buonanno ties career-high with four goals and senior goalkeeper Sam Fish stops 15 to lead the Tigers past the Cavaliers in Charlottesville, Va.

Senior goalkeeper Sam Fish was crucial to the Tigers’ victory, picking up 15 saves for the win.

SPORTS | 02/21/2022

Women's ice hockey falls to No. 6 Yale in final home game of season

Women's ice hockey falls to No. 6 Yale in final home game of season

Lizzie Evanko

The Tigers now look ahead to their ECAC Tournament matchup with regular-season conference champions Harvard.

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

Men’s hockey drops both games on weekend road trip, falls to eighth in ECAC

Men’s hockey drops both games on weekend road trip, falls to eighth in ECAC

Ben Burns

The Tigers are now level with Brown on points and just one point ahead of both St. Lawrence and Union.

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

Women’s basketball annihilates Yale 74–36 in Alumni Day rout

Eric Fenno

The Tigers brilliantly showcased their talents in front of a crowd of alumni players sitting courtside, claiming victory over the Yale Bulldogs.

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

Men’s basketball topples Brown and Yale, catapults to the top of the Ivy standings

Men’s basketball topples Brown and Yale, catapults to the top of the Ivy standings

Le’Naya Wilkerson and Kameron Wolters

The Tigers are now in first place in the Ivy League with just three games remaining on their schedule.

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

Women's basketball obliterates Brown, clinches spot in Ivy Tournament

Women's basketball obliterates Brown, clinches spot in Ivy Tournament

Akshay Swani

The Tigers remained perfect in the Ivy League and are well on their way to another regular-season title.

The Tigers remain perfect in the Ivy League and are well on their way to another regular-season title.

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

Princeton takes tough 7–3 loss at home against Dartmouth in Ivy League showdown

Princeton takes tough 7–3 loss at home against Dartmouth in Ivy League showdown

Ben Burns

Tigers take their first loss to an Ivy League opponent this year as hope for a home playoff series takes a hit.

SPORTS | 02/15/2022

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