Women’s basketball (4–7 overall, 0–0 Ivy) extended their win streak to three on Tuesday night at Monmouth (3–6). The Tigers bested the Hawks 79–47 in junior forward Bella Alarie’s second game back from injury.
Men’s hockey was defeated by Arizona State twice this weekend, losing by a score of 4–0 on Friday and 3–2. on Saturday. The losses this weekend extended the Tigers’ losing streak to seven, lowering their overall win percentage to .292.
In a split weekend for the swimming and diving program, both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams traveled to New York for meets with the Columbia Lions. The Princeton women narrowly lost in Percy Uris Natatorium on Friday, dropping to 6–1 on the season, and the men continued their unbeaten run on Saturday to climb to 6–0.
Bella Alarie and Carlie Littlefield both scored 16 points, and women’s basketball pulled away in the second half to beat Quinnipiac at home.
Women’s hockey matched a program record by extending its unbeaten streak to 12 games with commanding road wins over Rennselaer and Union.
Men’s basketball (4–4 overall, 0–0 Ivy) was defeated 89–74 by St. John’s University (9–0) on Sunday, Dec. 9 afternoon. The match took place at Madison Square Garden, in New York City, as part of the MSG Holiday Festival.
The men’s hockey team is hoping to end a multi-game loss streak with a successful weekend against Arizona State. Both the Friday and Saturday matches will be held on home ice at Hobey Baker Rink.
The women’s basketball team looks to continue its momentum from its victory against Davidson into Saturday’s match against Quinnipiac. With a 2–7 season record, the Tigers are hoping to kick-start the season as Ivy League play approaches.
Devin Cannady scored 23 points, but Princeton fell 92–82 at home against St. Joe’s.
Wrestler Matthew Kolodzik has had his sights set on winning it all since he has come to campus. Now entering his junior year, everyone around him thinks this is the year he finally breaks through. From workouts to study sessions, Kolodzik and his teammates give us an inside look into what winning a national championship takes.
Sunday, the Princeton women’s basketball team (2–7) gained its second win this season as the Tigers played Davidson (4–4) at home in Jadwin Gymnasium. Coming off of a six-game losing streak, the Tigers were motivated to get the win this weekend.
The No. 3 Princeton women’s squash team (5–0) swept No. 16 Amherst and No. 13 Williams on Friday and Saturday, respectively.
This past weekend, men’s hockey suffered two losses in a doubleheader against ECAC rival Quinnipiac.
The Tigers pushed their unbeaten streak to 10 games with a 3–2 win on Friday and a 4–1 win on Saturday.
Review of men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s squash, women’s squash, men’s hockey, women’s hockey, and fencing from this weekend.
Myles Stephens posted a double-double, Devin Cannady had 16 points, and Princeton pulled away in the second half in a 73–52 home win over George Washington.
Norwegian player Magnus Carlsen convincingly defended his world chess champion title today by defeating U.S. challenger Fabiano Caruana 3–0 in their tiebreak match.
This weekend, a few of the Tigers will contend at the Fasttrack Season Opener in Staten Island. The majority of the team will compete for the first time this season at home in Princeton’s New Year Invitational on the following Saturday, Dec. 8.
On Friday, the No. 10-ranked Tigers will host the Bobcats at 6 p.m. and then the teams will travel to Quinnipiac in Hamden, Conn., to play on Saturday at 3 p.m. At stake for Princeton is its eight-game unbeaten streak and its position atop the ECAC hockey standings.
