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Track and field finishes regular season strong, prepares for Heps and NCAA Championships

Track and field finishes regular season strong, prepares for Heps and NCAA Championships

Carina Fucich and Luke Stockless

Women’s and men’s track & field had strong performances over the weekend and look well prepared for Ivy Championships next weekend.

SPORTS | 02/25/2025

No. 16 women’s lacrosse earns first win of the season against No. 13 Loyola, 16–14

Princeton women's lacrosse in white jerseys celebrating in a huddle.

No. 16 women’s lacrosse earns first win of the season against No. 13 Loyola, 16–14

Lily Pampolina

Women’s lacrosse earns their first win of the season as Jami MacDonald hits 100 career points and McKenzie Blake surpasses 150 career goals.

SPORTS | 02/25/2025

Princeton women’s hockey downs RPI in first round of ECAC Playoffs

Princeton women’s hockey celebrating on the ice.

Princeton women’s hockey downs RPI in first round of ECAC Playoffs

Lily Pampolina

Princeton women’s hockey netted their first win of the ECAC tournament with a win over RPI.

SPORTS | 02/24/2025

No. 20 men’s volleyball ends Charleston’s undefeated start in weekend split

Man wearing black jersey with an orange “25” on it winding up for a hit.

No. 20 men’s volleyball ends Charleston’s undefeated start in weekend split

Bryant Figueroa

The Tigers lost 3–1 on Friday but recovered with a 3–1 win on Saturday. Men’s volleyball now sits tied at the top of the EIVA conference standings.

SPORTS | 02/24/2025

Three-peat complete: Women’s swim and dive wins third consecutive Ivy championship

A swimming pool set up for championships.

Three-peat complete: Women’s swim and dive wins third consecutive Ivy championship

Hayk Yengibaryan

Sophomore Eleanor Sun was named the Co-High Point Swimmer of the Meet after winning three individual events and being a part of two gold medal relays.

SPORTS | 02/24/2025

Trump, NCAA changes won’t directly affect NIL at Princeton

A basketball player in a white Princeton jersey dunks a basketball into the basket while players in Yale and Princeton jerseys watch from below

Trump, NCAA changes won’t directly affect NIL at Princeton

Charlie Roth and Annie Rupertus

In the wake of the Trump administration's new NIL policies, the ‘Prince’ reexamines the University’s stance.

SPORTS | 02/23/2025

No. 5 men’s lacrosse drops marquee non-conference contest against No. 2 Maryland

A group of men celebrating on the field after scoring a goal during a lacrosse game.

No. 5 men’s lacrosse drops marquee non-conference contest against No. 2 Maryland

Hayk Yengibaryan and Lucas Nor

The Terrapins have now won nine games in a row against the Tigers, including two NCAA tournament wins.

SPORTS | 02/23/2025

Swept in the South: Baseball falls to Miami in season-opening series

A baseball player in a black jersey swings a bat.

Swept in the South: Baseball falls to Miami in season-opening series

Joseph Uglialoro

In their season opener, the baseball team traveled to Miami and was swept in four games.

SPORTS | 02/23/2025

Men’s basketball splits weekend set, beating Harvard before falling to Dartmouth

Men's basketball players in black jerseys huddled with their arms around each other.

Men’s basketball splits weekend set, beating Harvard before falling to Dartmouth

Doug Schwartz

Amid a season full of ups and downs, men’s basketball beat Harvard but fell to Dartmouth over the weekend.

SPORTS | 02/23/2025

Women’s basketball falls to Columbia for second time this season

Princeton women’s basketball high-fiving on the court.

Women’s basketball falls to Columbia for second time this season

Emilia Reay

Princeton women’s basketball drops their second in-conference game to Columbia.

SPORTS | 02/23/2025

Staff Picks: Men’s Lacrosse vs University of Maryland

Staff Picks: Men’s Lacrosse vs University of Maryland

Harrison Blank, Lily Pampolina, and Doug Schwartz

The Tigers will look to keep their momentum rolling as they continue a grueling pre-Ivy League schedule against the University of Maryland.

SPORTS | 02/20/2025

Preview and Staff Picks: Women’s Basketball vs. Columbia

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Preview and Staff Picks: Women’s Basketball vs. Columbia

Hayk Yengibaryan and Max Hines

With a win on Saturday, the Tigers will take sole possession of first place in the Ivy League standing.

SPORTS | 02/20/2025

Fulfilling a legacy: Ryann Brown ’25 transfers to women’s soccer powerhouse UNC

Girl in white jersey gets ready to kick soccer ball.

Fulfilling a legacy: Ryann Brown ’25 transfers to women’s soccer powerhouse UNC

Bryant Figueroa and Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

Following a successful Ivy Championship senior season, defender Ryann Brown will head to soccer giants UNC for her final year of collegiate soccer.

SPORTS | 02/19/2025

No. 18 women’s lacrosse falls in close, hard-fought opener against top-10 Virginia

A woman on a grass field carrying a lacrosse stick.

No. 18 women’s lacrosse falls in close, hard-fought opener against top-10 Virginia

Harrison Blank and Lily Pampolina

The Tigers continue their tough non-conference schedule this weekend at home against No. 13 Loyola Maryland.

SPORTS | 02/19/2025

Electrifying distance races highlight weekend trip to Boston

Man in white uniform running ahead of other men wearing a variety of colorful uniforms on a reddish brown track.

Electrifying distance races highlight weekend trip to Boston

Luke Stockless

The Tigers smashed records and found themselves on the podium across the board at Boston College and Boston University over the weekend.

SPORTS | 02/18/2025

Carver breaks women’s water polo all-time assist record with monster game against Wagner

Women in water throwing water polo ball.

Carver breaks women’s water polo all-time assist record with monster game against Wagner

Emilia Reay

Rachael Carver of Princeton women’s water polo broke the program’s all-time assist record on January 26th against Wagner College.

SPORTS | 02/18/2025

Defeated in the Empire State: Men’s hockey falls to RPI, Union on the road

Lily Pampolina

The men’s ice hockey team traveled to New York over the weekend, losing a pair of games by three-goal margins to RPI and Union.

SPORTS | 02/17/2025

Ivy Madness hopes in jeopardy as men’s basketball drops consecutive games to Brown, Yale

A man holding a basketball while being defended during a basketball game.

Ivy Madness hopes in jeopardy as men’s basketball drops consecutive games to Brown, Yale

Hayk Yengibaryan and Lily Pampolina

Princeton is now tied for third place in the Ivy League standings with only one game separating them and fifth-placed Brown. Only the top four teams punch their ticket to Ivy Madness and get a chance to play in March Madness.

SPORTS | 02/17/2025