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The Daily Princetonian

Tiger throwback: 1997-8 men's "dream team" set records, ended in tournament heartbreak

This is the first in a series of articles recounting the feats of great Princeton teams from a variety of sports. Third Eye Blind’s November 1997 hit asked the question, “How’s it Going to Be?” which is asked every fall by college basketball fans nationwide, but particularly by Princeton supporters that year.

SPORTS | 02/04/2014

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Updated: Quakers outlast Tigers to pull off upset

PHILADELPHIA, PA -Princeton’s hopes of an Ivy League title took a huge hit Saturday with a shocking 77-74 loss to Penn at the Palestra. The men's basketball team (11-3, 0-1 Ivy League) was expected to steamroll the Quakers (3-10, 1-0 Ivy League) and go into the finals break confident about its matchup with Harvard at the end of January.Penn came into the game with a scoring margin of -7.7, while Princeton’s was +7.5.

SPORTS | 01/11/2014