Sports Recaps

No. 4 men’s lacrosse nets big ranked win on the road at No. 18 Dartmouth

A man in an orange jersey running with a lacrosse stick in hand while being defended by another man in green and white during a lacrosse game.

No. 4 men’s lacrosse nets big ranked win on the road at No. 18 Dartmouth

Lucas Nor

The Tigers have now won two straight Ivy League matchups, including their 10th straight victory over the Big Green.

SPORTS | March 31

Men’s and women’s track & field start outdoor season at Penn Challenge, both set out for triple crown

Man in white track uniform throw a discus in the discus throw event.

Men’s and women’s track & field start outdoor season at Penn Challenge, both set out for triple crown

Bryant Figueroa

After winning the Ivy League cross country and indoor track championships, both Princeton track and field teams began their road to a potential triple crown.

SPORTS | March 27

Princeton women’s swimming and diving wraps up historic NCAA championships

Two Princeton swimmers hug each other despite being separated by two orange and black lane lines.

Princeton women’s swimming and diving wraps up historic NCAA championships

Matthew Yi

Sophomores Eleanor Sun and Dakota Tucker earned All-American honors — the program’s first since 2014 — highlighting a strong team performance on the national stage.

SPORTS | March 25

After slow start, baseball sweeps Dartmouth at home to open conference play

Photo of Princeton baseball celebrating after win.

After slow start, baseball sweeps Dartmouth at home to open conference play

Joseph Uglialoro

The Tigers opened their Ivy League season with a three-game sweep over Dartmouth. The weekend saw it all: an overnight delay for darkness, a walk-off, and a rout.

SPORTS | March 25

Softball sweeps all three from Harvard to open conference play

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Softball sweeps all three from Harvard to open conference play

Luke Stockless

Princeton softball earned three straight wins against Harvard to open conference play.

Princeton softball earns three straight wins against Harvard to open conference play.

SPORTS | March 25

Women’s and men’s lacrosse each earn convincing wins against Towson, Harvard

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Women’s and men’s lacrosse each earn convincing wins against Towson, Harvard

Lily Pampolina and Alex Beverton-Smith

Princeton men’s and women’s lacrosse each earned wins this week against Harvard and Towson, respectively.

SPORTS | March 23

Trip to the Golden State: Men’s volleyball plays three top-15 teams over Spring Break

Men's volleyball team in black shirts and shorts on a volleyball court.

Trip to the Golden State: Men’s volleyball plays three top-15 teams over Spring Break

Francie McKenzie and Bryant Figueroa

The Tigers played at No. 13 UC San Diego, No. 7 CSUN, and No. 1 Long Beach State, collecting three losses but crucial takeaways for the rest of their season.

SPORTS | March 20

Women’s basketball falls 68–63 in First Four round of March Madness

A woman wearing a basketball uniform shoots a basketball from the free-point line on a basketball court. Four other girls stand around. An arena is in the back.

Women’s basketball falls 68–63 in First Four round of March Madness

Max Hines

A long season ended in disappointment for the Tigers, as they couldn’t overcome the Cyclones in a competitive March Madness battle.

SPORTS | March 19

No. 2 Men’s Lacrosse drops Ivy opener to No. 6 Cornell

A man carrying a lacrosse stick with the ball in it while being guarded by his defender on a grass field.

No. 2 Men’s Lacrosse drops Ivy opener to No. 6 Cornell

Hayk Yengibaryan

Cornell star attacker CJ Kirst led the Big Red with five goals and two assists on Saturday afternoon.

SPORTS | March 17

Princeton hosts first ever Ivy League Wrestling Tournament, wins five automatic bids to NCAAs

Man in orange and black wrestling leotard with tissue stuffed in a bloody nose has his hand raised victoriously by an official in grey and black pinstripes.

Princeton hosts first ever Ivy League Wrestling Tournament, wins five automatic bids to NCAAs

Bryant Figueroa

Princeton hosted the first-ever Ivy League Wrestling Tournament last Sunday, earning two titles and sending five wrestlers to the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | March 16

Men’s basketball falls to Yale 59-57 in Ivy Madness semi-final heartbreaker

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Men’s basketball falls to Yale 59-57 in Ivy Madness semi-final heartbreaker

Bryant Figueroa

Princeton men’s basketball falls to Yale in the Ivy League tournament semi-final, ending a turbulent season.

Princeton men’s basketball falls to Yale in the Ivy League tournament semi-final, ending a turbulent season

SPORTS | March 15

Women’s basketball ends regular season with a victory over Penn, 67–53

Women’s basketball ends regular season with a victory over Penn, 67–53

Max Hines

After a clinical victory over Penn this weekend, the Tigers now turn their attention to a Friday matchup against Harvard in the Ivy Madness semifinal.

SPORTS | March 11

Peters’ career high and Lee’s second triple-double secures Ivy Madness bid in win over Penn

Basketball player shooting a free throw.

Peters’ career high and Lee’s second triple-double secures Ivy Madness bid in win over Penn

Alex Beverton-Smith

On Senior Day, Blake Peters scored a career-high 25 points, leading the Tigers’ scoring in a 95–71 rout.

SPORTS | March 10

Men’s lacrosse victorious in duels against top-10 opponents Duke and UNC

Lacrosse player running for the ball in front of a crowd.

Men’s lacrosse victorious in duels against top-10 opponents Duke and UNC

Lucas Denault and Lucas Nor

The men’s lacrosse team earned a pair of hard-fought wins over Duke and North Carolina in a pair of highly anticipated top-10 clashes.

SPORTS | March 5

Men’s volleyball in first place after dominant win over No. 19 NJIT

Men’s volleyball in first place after dominant win over No. 19 NJIT

Bryant Figueroa

The Tigers completed the season sweep over their Jersey rivals on Friday night and are now tied for first place in the EIVA standings.

SPORTS | March 4

Men’s basketball splits weekend, still yet to to secure a spot in the Ivy League Tournament

Picture of Princeton senior guard Blake Peters shooting a basketball.

Men’s basketball splits weekend, still yet to to secure a spot in the Ivy League Tournament

Lily Pampolina and Luke Stockless

Men’s basketball splits weekend against Columbia and Cornell, failing to secure their spot in the Ivy League Tournament.

SPORTS | March 4

Women’s lacrosse dominates Hofstra in commanding 20–4 win

Women’s lacrosse dominates Hofstra in commanding 20–4 win

Francie McKenzie

The Princeton women’s lacrosse team continued their hot start with a 20–4 victory over Hofstra, featuring a hat trick from sophomore attacker Meg Morrisroe.

SPORTS | March 4

Women’s basketball picks up key Quad 1 win over Harvard

Women in black and orange jerseys celebrate on the basketball court from the bench.

Women’s basketball picks up key Quad 1 win over Harvard

Doug Schwartz

Princeton dominated early and maintained control in a 70–58 road victory over Harvard in a potential Ivy Madness preview. Despite struggling against Harvard’s press in the fourth quarter, the Tigers’ balanced scoring and composure down the stretch proved decisive in the win.

SPORTS | March 3

Back on top: No. 23 men’s swim and dive wins first Ivy Championship since 2016

A group of men in the water holding up one sign after winning a championship.

Back on top: No. 23 men’s swim and dive wins first Ivy Championship since 2016

Hayk Yengibaryan and Matthew Yi

Junior Mitchell Schott was named the High Point Swimmer of the Meet after winning three individual events and being part of a gold medal relay while sophomore Aidan Wang was named the High Point Diver of the Meet

SPORTS | March 3

Princeton baseball takes down Wake Forest in a thrilling series finale

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Princeton baseball takes down Wake Forest in a thrilling series finale

Joseph Uglialoro and Max Hines

Princeton baseball showed their resilience in a four-game series against Maryland and No. 12 Wake Forest. While they suffered three losses, the Tigers secured a confidence-boosting win against Wake Forest, highlighted by a dominant seven-run inning and strong pitching performances.

NEWS | March 3

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