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Men’s tennis shines at Farnsworth Invitational held at new facility

Men’s tennis shines at Farnsworth Invitational held at new facility

Ark Bunyan

Princeton men’s tennis wrapped up a successful showing at the Farnsworth Invitational this past weekend, hosting UNC, Rice, Texas A&M, and Washington at their newly inaugurated Racquet Center at the Meadows Campus. Featuring standout singles wins and hard-fought matches, Princeton demonstrated depth across three intense days.

Princeton men’s tennis wrapped up a successful showing at the Farnsworth Invitational this past weekend, hosting UNC, Rice, Texas A&M, and Washington at their newly inaugurated Racquet Center at the Meadows Campus. Featuring standout singles wins and hard-fought matches, Princeton demonstrated depth across three intense days.

SPORTS | 11/05/2024

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Chaney’s 44-kill weekend leads women’s volleyball to wins over Yale and Brown

Chaney’s 44-kill weekend leads women’s volleyball to wins over Yale and Brown

Hayk Yengibaryan and Alex Beverton-Smith

Yale had not lost an Ivy League game in the last two years, winning 30 straight home games dating back to November 2021. Led by a near-perfect performance from sophomore Kamryn Chaney, Princeton ended that streak, beating the Bulldogs 3–1 in New Haven.

Yale had not lost an Ivy League game in the last two years, winning 30 straight home games dating back to November 2021. Led by a near-perfect performance from sophomore Kamryn Chaney, Princeton ended that streak, beating the Bulldogs 3–1 in New Haven.

SPORTS | 11/05/2024

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Lee drops 27 as men’s basketball rallies to win season opener against Iona

Lee drops 27 as men’s basketball rallies to win season opener against Iona

Hayk Yengibaryan and JP Ohl

Led by Lee, the Tigers used a 20–2 run in the second half to erase a 16-point deficit, holding on for a narrow win. Next up for the Tigers will be the second annual Jersey Jam against the Duquesne Dukes.

Led by Lee, the Tigers used a 20–2 run in the second half to erase a 16-point deficit, holding on for a narrow win. Next up for the Tigers will be the second annual Jersey Jam against the Duquesne Dukes.

SPORTS | 11/05/2024

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Senior Day showcase: No. 6 men’s water polo dominates LIU and Iona

Senior Day showcase: No. 6 men’s water polo dominates LIU and Iona

Bryant Figueroa

Back home for senior day, Princeton water polo dominated in two victories over LIU and Iona, sending off the seniors on a positive note.

Back home for senior day, Princeton water polo dominated in two victories over LIU and Iona, sending off the seniors on a positive note.

SPORTS | 11/05/2024

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Men and women chase down victory at Ivy League Cross Country Championships

Men and women chase down victory at Ivy League Cross Country Championships

Luke Stockless and Max Hines

Princeton cross country swept the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships on both the men's and women's sides behind strong performances up and down the whole teams.

Princeton cross country swept the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships on both the men's and women's sides behind strong performances up and down the whole teams.

SPORTS | 11/04/2024

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Men’s soccer defeats Dartmouth 2–1, keeping Ivy League title hopes alive

Men’s soccer defeats Dartmouth 2–1, keeping Ivy League title hopes alive

Hayk Yengibaryan

Should Princeton beat No.19 Penn on Saturday, they will clinch a share of the league title and will reserve the right to host the Ivy League tournament due to tiebreaker rules.

Should Princeton beat No.19 Penn on Saturday, they will clinch a share of the league title and will reserve the right to host the Ivy League tournament due to tiebreaker rules.

SPORTS | 11/04/2024

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‘A new identity’: Princeton men’s basketball set to tip off 2024–25 season

‘A new identity’: Princeton men’s basketball set to tip off 2024–25 season

Hayk Yengibaryan

After a 2023–24 season that ended in heartbreaking fashion, the Tigers return junior star duo Xaivian Lee and Caden Pierce as they look to reach new heights with some returning and some new faces rocking the Orange and Black.

After a 2023–24 season that ended in heartbreaking fashion, the Tigers return junior star duo Xaivian Lee and Caden Pierce as they look to reach new heights with some returning and some new faces rocking the Orange and Black.

SPORTS | 11/04/2024

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After five straight Ivy titles, Coach Berube previews women’s basketball’s season

After five straight Ivy titles, Coach Berube previews women’s basketball’s season

Max Hines

With star guard Kaitlyn Chen and all-time leading rebounder Ellie Mitchell graduated, the Tigers will look to establish a new leadership core of the team as the season tips off Monday.

With star guard Kaitlyn Chen and all-time leading rebounder Ellie Mitchell graduated, the Tigers will look to establish a new leadership core of the team as the season tips off Monday.

SPORTS | 11/04/2024

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Football routed by Cornell on Homecoming weekend, 49–35

Football routed by Cornell on Homecoming weekend, 49–35

Lily Pampolina

The Tigers scored 21 unanswered points to end the game, but the comeback effort fell short in a 49–35 defeat to the Big Red on Saturday afternoon. The loss to the Big Red marked the first time the Tigers have fallen to Cornell since 2017.

The Tigers scored 21 unanswered points to end the game, but the comeback effort fell short in a 49–35 defeat to the Big Red on Saturday afternoon. The loss to the Big Red marked the first time the Tigers have fallen to Cornell since 2017.

SPORTS | 11/04/2024

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Women’s soccer clinches No. 1 seed in Ivy Tournament, beats Columbia 1-0

Women’s soccer clinches No. 1 seed in Ivy Tournament, beats Columbia 1-0

Daniel Eafa

Princeton will now turn their focus to next weekend’s Ivy League Tournament, where they will first play Harvard in the semifinals at Roberts Stadium.

Princeton will now turn their focus to next weekend’s Ivy League Tournament, where they will first play Harvard in the semifinals at Roberts Stadium.

SPORTS | 11/04/2024

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Field hockey finishes off perfect Ivy League regular season, escapes Yale 1-0

Field hockey finishes off perfect Ivy League regular season, escapes Yale 1-0

Emilia Reay

Princeton will now look towards next weekend’s Ivy League tournament, where they will host as the No. 1 seed against Columbia on Friday.

Princeton will now look towards next weekend’s Ivy League tournament, where they will host as the No. 1 seed against Columbia on Friday.

SPORTS | 11/03/2024

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By The Numbers: Sexton enters record books, Lee and Pierce ranked in top 100

By The Numbers: Sexton enters record books, Lee and Pierce ranked in top 100

Harrison Blank

In a successful week for Princeton Athletics, field hockey clinched a 28th Ivy title, a new field goal record was set, and the Tigers received conference and national recognition.

In a successful week for Princeton Athletics, field hockey clinched a 28th Ivy title, a new field goal record was set, and the Tigers received conference and national recognition.

SPORTS | 10/31/2024

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Staff Picks: Princeton Football vs Cornell

Staff Picks: Princeton Football vs Cornell

Ify Obianwu, Joseph Uglialoro, Zachary Meisel, and Lucas Denault

Coming off a blowout loss on the road at Harvard, Princeton football will look to rebound back at home in a Homecoming matchup against Cornell.

Coming off a blowout loss on the road at Harvard, Princeton football will look to rebound back at home in a Homecoming matchup against Cornell.

SPORTS | 10/31/2024

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Offense erupts as men’s soccer cruises to 5–2 win over Seton Hall

Offense erupts as men’s soccer cruises to 5–2 win over Seton Hall

Hayk Yengibaryan

Men’s soccer beat Seton Hall 5–2 in an offensive triumph. The Tigers will now travel to Hanover this weekend to take on the Dartmouth Big Green. The Tigers have already clinched the Ivy League tournament, but a win in New Hampshire could put Princeton within striking distance of the regular season title.

Men’s soccer beat Seton Hall 5–2 in an offensive triumph. The Tigers will now travel to Hanover this weekend to take on the Dartmouth Big Green. The Tigers have already clinched the Ivy League tournament, but a win in New Hampshire could put Princeton within striking distance of the regular season title.

SPORTS | 10/31/2024

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Athletes spearhead biannual Best Buddies Field Day

Athletes spearhead biannual Best Buddies Field Day

Diego Uribe

This past Sunday, the Princeton chapter of Best Buddies hosted 150 community members at their biannual Best Buddies field day on Plummer Field for an afternoon of kickball, baseball, soccer, egg tossing, and much more.

This past Sunday, the Princeton chapter of Best Buddies hosted 150 community members at their biannual Best Buddies field day on Plummer Field for an afternoon of kickball, baseball, soccer, egg tossing, and much more.

SPORTS | 10/30/2024

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Four Tigers prevail in Ivy League tennis individual championships

Four Tigers prevail in Ivy League tennis individual championships

Tate Hutchins

This past weekend, Princeton men’s and women’s tennis headed to Philadelphia to compete in the Ivy League Individual Championships. After a series of hard-fought matches, they returned to New Jersey with two pairs of Ivy champions.

This past weekend, Princeton men’s and women’s tennis headed to Philadelphia to compete in the Ivy League Individual Championships. After a series of hard-fought matches, they returned to New Jersey with two pairs of Ivy champions.

SPORTS | 10/30/2024

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Women’s rugby earns second win in program history, defeats Mount St. Mary’s

Women’s rugby earns second win in program history, defeats Mount St. Mary’s

Zachary Meisel

After two years without victory as a varsity program, the women’s rugby team builds on a history-making season, earning their second-ever win this past weekend.

After two years without victory as a varsity program, the women’s rugby team builds on a history-making season, earning their second-ever win this past weekend.

SPORTS | 10/29/2024

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Field Hockey clinches Ivy League regular season title with win over Dartmouth

Field Hockey clinches Ivy League regular season title with win over Dartmouth

Emilia Reay

Next, the Tigers will turn their attention to hosting the Ivy League Tournament, as the No. 10 ranked Harvard Crimson are the most formidable threat to the Tigers’ chances.

Next, the Tigers will turn their attention to hosting the Ivy League Tournament, as the No. 10 ranked Harvard Crimson are the most formidable threat to the Tigers‘ chances.

SPORTS | 10/28/2024

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Hopes of a bonfire extinguished as Princeton football falls to Harvard 45–13

Hopes of a bonfire extinguished as Princeton football falls to Harvard 45–13

Doug Schwartz

A loss against Harvard sees any chance of a bonfire lost as Princeton football continues a disappointing campaign so far this season.

A loss against Harvard sees any chance of a bonfire lost as Princeton football continues a disappointing campaign so far this season.

SPORTS | 10/28/2024

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Men’s soccer clinches Ivy League Tournament berth, rallies past Yale 1–0

Men’s soccer clinches Ivy League Tournament berth, rallies past Yale 1–0

Matthew Yi

The Orange and Black beat the Bulldogs for their first win over Yale since 2015, clinching a spot in the Ivy League tournament in the process. Sitting in second in the Ivy after this weekend’s win, the Tigers have put themselves in position to potentially host the Ivy League tournament by securing wins in their final two conference games.

The Orange and Black beat the Bulldogs for their first win over Yale since 2015, clinching a spot in the Ivy League tournament in the process. Sitting in second in the Ivy after this weekend’s win, the Tigers have put themselves in position to potentially host the Ivy League tournament by securing wins in their final two conference games.

SPORTS | 10/27/2024

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