Sports Recaps

Corners win games: field hockey splits pair of games in Tiger Invitational

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Corners win games: field hockey splits pair of games in Tiger Invitational

Emilia Reay

In their opening tournament, Princeton beat Old Dominion before losing to the second-ranked University of North Carolina at the Tiger Invitational.

SPORTS | September 8

No. 7 women’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA quarterfinals against No. 1 UNC

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No. 7 women’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA quarterfinals against No. 1 UNC

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the loss, the career of senior attacker Mackenzie Blake comes to an end. Blake finished her career with a program-best 231 career goals and three first-team All-Ivy selections.

SPORTS | May 18

No. 3 men’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA quarterfinals after 19–18 loss to No. 5 Syracuse

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No. 3 men’s lacrosse season ends in NCAA quarterfinals after 19–18 loss to No. 5 Syracuse

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the win, Syracuse advances to the final four for the first time since 2013. For the Tigers, their season ends along with the career of senior standout attacker Coulter Mackesy.

SPORTS | May 18

Six for six: men’s and women’s track and field both complete triple crown

Girls in orange and white track uniforms pose with arms around each other.

Six for six: men’s and women’s track and field both complete triple crown

Luke Stockless

Men’s and women’s track and field each won the Ivy League title this past weekend, capping off a dominant season in which both teams won the triple crown — a feat not seen in 14 years.

SPORTS | May 15

No. 3 men’s lacrosse routs No. 14 Towson 22–12, Mackesy breaks career goals record

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No. 3 men’s lacrosse routs No. 14 Towson 22–12, Mackesy breaks career goals record

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the win, the Tigers advance to the NCAA quarterfinals for the first time in 2022. Princeton will take on No. 5 Syracuse in Hempstead, N.Y., next weekend for a spot in the final four.

SPORTS | May 11

Baseball wins series at Cornell to keep season alive

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Baseball wins series at Cornell to keep season alive

Joseph Uglialoro

After dropping the first game of a series against Cornell, the baseball team rallied back to win the next two games and keep their season alive.

SPORTS | May 8

No. 2 men’s lacrosse loses heartbreaker to No. 1 Cornell in Ivy tournament title match, 20–15

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No. 2 men’s lacrosse loses heartbreaker to No. 1 Cornell in Ivy tournament title match, 20–15

Hayk Yengibaryan

After going up 14–10 early in the third quarter, the Tigers gave up a 10–0 run and were scoreless for over 25 minutes. Despite the loss, the Tigers head into the NCAA tournament as the No.3 seed and will host No.14 Towson.

SPORTS | May 4

Women’s lacrosse routed in Ivy tournament final against Yale, 17–6

Women’s lacrosse routed in Ivy tournament final against Yale, 17–6

Leela Hensler and Lucas Nor

The Tigers were never able to get into the game in a blowout loss to the Bulldogs. Despite this, women’s lacrosse go into the NCAA tournament and will play No. 16 UMass on Friday.

SPORTS | May 4

No. 2 men’s lacrosse defeats No. 11 Crimson 11–8, advances to Ivy tournament final

A lacrosse player wearing black shorts and a white jersey with a helmet on with a lacrosse stick in his hand matched up with a defender on the opposing team on a grass field.

No. 2 men’s lacrosse defeats No. 11 Crimson 11–8, advances to Ivy tournament final

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the win, the Tigers will take on No.1 Cornell in the championship game on Sunday afternoon. The winner of the game will secure the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament and a likely top-two seed.

SPORTS | May 3

Women’s lacrosse downs Dartmouth, secures Ivy League top seed

Princeton goalie stands in goal with stick raised.

Women’s lacrosse downs Dartmouth, secures Ivy League top seed

Lily Pampolina

After a 15–11 win over Dartmouth, Princeton turns its attention to the Ivy League Tournament where it will be the No. 1 seed.

SPORTS | April 29

No. 2 men’s lacrosse dominates Yale on senior day

No. 2 men’s lacrosse dominates Yale on senior day

Lucas Nor

After a dominating performance against Yale, the Tigers are now on a seven-game winning streak as they head into the Ivy League tournament.

SPORTS | April 27

Treading water in crowded Ivy League, baseball drops crucial series to Brown

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Treading water in crowded Ivy League, baseball drops crucial series to Brown

Joseph Uglialoro

With a series loss against Brown, the next two games will be crucial for the Tigers' hopes of a top four finish and the Ivy League Tournament.

SPORTS | April 22

Princeton Women’s Golf Dominates Ivy League Championship, secures eighth Ivy League Title

Women in black polos and orange hats hug each other on a golf course.

Princeton Women’s Golf Dominates Ivy League Championship, secures eighth Ivy League Title

Matthew Yi

Princeton women's golf blew their competition out of the water en route secure their eighth Ivy League title.

SPORTS | April 22

No. 2 men’s lacrosse overcomes slow start to defeat Penn, 12–8

A man in a black lacrosse unfirom holding a stick with a ball in it on a field.

No. 2 men’s lacrosse overcomes slow start to defeat Penn, 12–8

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Tigers’ 10–2 start is their best start to a season since 2009.

SPORTS | April 21

Women’s lacrosse earns regular season Ivy title after defeating Brown on senior day

Princeton women's lacrosse posing in front of Ivy League championship banner.

Women’s lacrosse earns regular season Ivy title after defeating Brown on senior day

Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

Princeton women’s lacrosse became regular season Ivy League champions for the first time since 2022.

SPORTS | April 20

No. 19 men’s volleyball wins regular season title at Penn State, will host playoffs

Men’s volleyball players in black jerseys gather on the volleyball court with arms raised in celebration.

No. 19 men’s volleyball wins regular season title at Penn State, will host playoffs

Bryant Figueroa

For the first time since 2019 and only the second time in history, the EIVA Tournament is coming back to Dillon Gymnasium this week, April 23 to April 26.

SPORTS | April 20

Eleven-game win streak snapped, women’s lacrosse falls to Penn

Woman in black lacrosse jersey carries the ball while guarded by three players in white jerseys.

Eleven-game win streak snapped, women’s lacrosse falls to Penn

Doug Schwartz

After 11 straight wins, women’s lacrosse drops their second game of the season, losing to Penn when a comeback attempt fell short.

SPORTS | April 17

Women’s tennis snaps six-match loss streak against cornell, falls at Columbia

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Women’s tennis snaps six-match loss streak against cornell, falls at Columbia

Bryant Figueroa

The Tigers will host Yale and Brown next weekend for the end of their regular season.

SPORTS | April 16

No. 5 women’s lacrosse extends win streak to 11 following 17–6 win over Columbia

A woman on a field holding a stick as she looks to score a goal during a lacrosse game.

No. 5 women’s lacrosse extends win streak to 11 following 17–6 win over Columbia

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Tigers are now 4–0 in the Ivy League and have their highest poll ranking since they were No. 5 at the close of the 2017 season.

SPORTS | April 15

Baseball battles Harvard, weather in crucial weekend series

Pitcher in a black Princeton lunges as he throws a pitch from the pitchers mound.

Baseball battles Harvard, weather in crucial weekend series

Joseph Uglialoro

Baseball split the series against Harvard with a third game delayed indefinitely due to weather. The Tigers round out the season against Brown, Yale, and Cornell in the upcoming weeks.

SPORTS | April 15

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