Sports Recaps

Field hockey triumphs against Syracuse to advance to Final Four

Field hockey triumphs against Syracuse to advance to Final Four

Emilia Reay

Princeton Field Hockey earned its ticket to the Final Four after defeating Syracuse 2–1 and avenging their regular-season loss to the Orange in September.

SPORTS | November 18

Princeton football falls in nail-biter to Yale 13–10 on senior day

Princeton football falls in nail-biter to Yale 13–10 on senior day

Jordan Halagao

The Tigers dropped their fourth game in a row, losing 13–10 to Yale. Princeton has suffered three straight three-point losses.

SPORTS | November 17

Women’s hockey defeats Providence in two-game nonconference series

Two Princeton women's hockey players hugging.

Women’s hockey defeats Providence in two-game nonconference series

Isa Mena

Women’s hockey had an undefeated weekend against Providence.

SPORTS | November 17

No. 3 men’s soccer tops Cornell 2–0, completing Ivy League regular season and tournament sweep

Princeton men’s soccer players and coaches celebrate on the field with trophies and a championship banner after winning the Ivy League tournament.

No. 3 men’s soccer tops Cornell 2–0, completing Ivy League regular season and tournament sweep

Hayk Yengibaryan

The NCAA committee will likely choose between Princeton and defending national champion Vermont for the No. 1 overall seed in the tournament.

SPORTS | November 17

Field Hockey stops the Stags: Princeton wins Sweet Sixteen game 3–1

Field hockey players celebrating on field.

Field Hockey stops the Stags: Princeton wins Sweet Sixteen game 3–1

Emilia Reay

No. 2 Princeton Field Hockey beat Fairfield on Friday at home in the NCAA Tournament to secure a quarterfinal game against Syracuse on Sunday.

SPORTS | November 15

Déjà vu in game two: Women’s basketball comes back again to beat Villanova 73–68

A Princeton woman in an orange and black jersey dribbling a basketball.

Déjà vu in game two: Women’s basketball comes back again to beat Villanova 73–68

Emilia Reay

Women’s basketball came back from 10 in the fourth quarter to beat Villanova on Wednesday, Nov. 12.

Women's Basketball comes back in the 4th quarter to beat Villanova.

SPORTS | November 14

No. 3 men’s soccer comes from behind to defeat Harvard 3–1, advances to Ivy League Tournament final

Soccer players crowd in front of the goal at night as a white uniformed player takes a close shot, with defenders and the goalkeeper trying to stop it.

No. 3 men’s soccer comes from behind to defeat Harvard 3–1, advances to Ivy League Tournament final

Hayk Yengibaryan

With a win on Sunday, the Tigers will make a strong case to the NCAA committee for the No.1 overall seed in the 2025 College Cup.

SPORTS | November 13

Men’s basketball secures first win of the season in 73–63 home opener victory

Princeton basketball player in white jersey dribbles basketball past player in navy blue jersey.

Men’s basketball secures first win of the season in 73–63 home opener victory

Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

Princeton men’s basketball picks up first win of the season behind 25 points from Dalen Davis.

SPORTS | November 13

Men’s water polo snags top seed in NWPC tournament after sweeping final weekend in conference play

man in water polo headgear gathers up to shoot

Men’s water polo snags top seed in NWPC tournament after sweeping final weekend in conference play

Jordan Halagao

Men’s water polo gets revenge over rival Harvard, sweeps all three conference games over the weekend.

SPORTS | November 12

Too tough for Tech: Women’s basketball comes from behind to win season opener

Players in black and orange basketball jerseys celebrate.

Too tough for Tech: Women’s basketball comes from behind to win season opener

Emilia Reay

The Tigers came back to win their first game of the season on Sunday against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets away in Atlanta, Ga.

SPORTS | November 12

Ivy League agony: Women’s soccer beats Brown, falls to Dartmouth in the Tournament

Princeton women's soccer team in a huddle.

Ivy League agony: Women’s soccer beats Brown, falls to Dartmouth in the Tournament

Leela Hensler and Kai Kim

The season ended in disappointment for Princeton Women’s Soccer, which won the Ivy League Title, but fell to Dartmouth in the Ivy League Tournament final.

SPORTS | November 10

History Made: No. 3 men’s soccer caps off perfect Ivy season with 1-0 win over Penn

A group of soccer athletes wearing white shorts, white jerseys, and customized hats, celebrating a title on a grass field.

History Made: No. 3 men’s soccer caps off perfect Ivy season with 1-0 win over Penn

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the win, the Orange and Black become the first Ivy League team to go a perfect 7–0 in conference play without allowing a single goal.

SPORTS | November 10

Rowing displays standout performances at the Princeton Chase Regatta

Rowing displays standout performances at the Princeton Chase Regatta

Chloe Lydia Li

Princeton rowing showcased the depth of their program at the annual Princeton Chase Regatta.

SPORTS | November 10

Football loses to Dartmouth 20–17 as fourth quarter comeback falls short

A Princeton receiver runs with the football in his hands wearing a white jersey with a black helmet.

Football loses to Dartmouth 20–17 as fourth quarter comeback falls short

Siena Sydenham

Princeton’s fourth quarter brought the game to within three points, but early interceptions and dominant offensive drives from the Big Green cemented a Princeton loss 20–17.

SPORTS | November 10

Men’s hockey falls to Brown, Yale in ECAC opener

Two hockey players, one in a white and blue jersey and one in an orange and black jersey, do a face-off on the rink.

Men’s hockey falls to Brown, Yale in ECAC opener

Chloe Lydia Li

Men's ice hockey falls to 2–2 on the season after dropping back-to-back ECAC games to Brown and Yale over the weekend.

SPORTS | November 10

Princeton men’s basketball can’t repeat last season's victory, falls 104–69 to Akron

A group of Princeton players in black jerseys with orange letters and numbers huddle in a circle with their fists raised in the center.

Princeton men’s basketball can’t repeat last season's victory, falls 104–69 to Akron

Jordan Halagao

Princeton men’s basketball opened their season with a 104–69 loss to Akron.

SPORTS | November 10

Tigers claw their way to history: Field hockey wins their first ever Ivy League Tournament title

Tigers claw their way to history: Field hockey wins their first ever Ivy League Tournament title

Emilia Reay

Princeton Field Hockey received an automatic bid to the NCAA post-season tournament where they are seeded No. 2 and will play the winner of Fairfield and Boston University on Friday at home.

Princeton field hockey received an automatic bid to the NCAA post-season tournament where they are seeded No. 2 and will play the winner of Fairfield and Boston University on Friday at home.

SPORTS | November 10

Princeton falls again to No. 5 Fordham, dismantles league rivals Iona and LIU in Saturday tripleheader

Seven men in black speedos stand in front of a pool

Princeton falls again to No. 5 Fordham, dismantles league rivals Iona and LIU in Saturday tripleheader

Julian Benkin Danoff

Despite losing to No. 5 Fordham again, men’s water polo dismantled unranked Iona and LIU in a home tripleheader.

SPORTS | November 5

Princeton men’s cross country captures fifth-straight Ivy Heps title at Van Cortlandt

Twelve runners in black shirts smile with gold medals around their necks.

Princeton men’s cross country captures fifth-straight Ivy Heps title at Van Cortlandt

Chloe Lydia Li

In a dominant performance on Halloween in New York City, the Tigers took home their fifth straight Ivy League title at Van Cortlandt Park.

SPORTS | November 5

From start to finish, women’s cross country runs away with Ivy League Championships

Girl in black and orange cross country suit crosses finish line

From start to finish, women’s cross country runs away with Ivy League Championships

Cadigan Perriello

Women’s cross country sprinted past the field in the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, taking home the team title and the top two individual places. After winning Ivies for the first time after a decade drought last year, the Tigers went back to back this year.

SPORTS | November 5

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