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

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‘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 | November 4

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

one player shoots over another player in practice for princeton

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 | November 4

Football routed by Cornell on Homecoming weekend, 49–35

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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 | November 4

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

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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 | October 31
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Offense erupts as men’s soccer cruises to 5–2 win over Seton Hall

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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 | October 31

Athletes spearhead biannual Best Buddies Field Day

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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 | October 30

Four Tigers prevail in Ivy League tennis individual championships

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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 | October 30

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

A rugby player prepares to toss ball to her teammate

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 | October 29

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

A group of field hockey players in orange and black uniforms celebrate on the field after a goal.

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 | October 28

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

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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 | October 27

No. 13 field hockey makes statement in 2–1 head-to-head win over No. 6 Maryland

Princeton field hockey team celebrating after a goal; people in black and orange outfits

No. 13 field hockey makes statement in 2–1 head-to-head win over No. 6 Maryland

Devon Rudolph

The Tigers’ victory over No. 6 Maryland proved that this Princeton team can compete with some of the best in the country, a massively important sign as postseason is fast approaching.

The Tigers’ victory over No. 6 Maryland proved that this Princeton team can compete with some of the best in the country, a massively important sign as postseason is fast approaching.

SPORTS | October 27

Women’s soccer downs Dartmouth 4–0 on senior day

A women’s soccer celebrates after a goal.

Women’s soccer downs Dartmouth 4–0 on senior day

Naomi Segel and Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

The Tigers have put themselves in position to earn the number one seed and home field advantage in the Ivy League Tournament if they beat Columbia next Saturday on the road.

The Tigers have put themselves in position to earn the number one seed and home field advantage in the Ivy League Tournament if they beat Columbia next Saturday on the road.

SPORTS | October 27

Staff Picks: Princeton football at Harvard

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Staff Picks: Princeton football at Harvard

Lily Pampolina, Doug Schwartz, Alex Beverton-Smith, and Joe McGonigle

In their matchup against the Harvard Crimson this weekend, the Tigers hope to recreate their success from last week and steal a win on the road. Our Sports staff offer their picks on the upcoming game.

In their matchup against the Harvard Crimson this weekend, the Tigers hope to recreate their success from last week and steal a win on the road. Our Sports staff offer their picks on the upcoming game.

SPORTS | October 24

After three consecutive losing seasons, can new coach Ben Syer turn the tide for men’s hockey?

Men's head coach Ben Syer coaching his players on the ice.

After three consecutive losing seasons, can new coach Ben Syer turn the tide for men’s hockey?

Cole Keller

With another Princeton hockey season on the horizon, the men’s hockey team will have a new face leading the squad — longtime Quinnipiac and Cornell assistant coach Ben Syer, who will face the tall task of reviving a Princeton program that finished ninth of 12 teams in the ECAC in 2023–24.

With another Princeton hockey season on the horizon, the men’s hockey team will have a new face leading the squad — longtime Quinnipiac and Cornell assistant coach Ben Syer, who will face the tall task of reviving a Princeton program that finished ninth of 12 teams in the ECAC in 2023–24.

SPORTS | October 24

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