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Ivy League record and national qualifier: a deeper look at Princeton’s Indoor men’s 4x400 team

Two Princeton track athletes high-five each other.

Ivy League record and national qualifier: a deeper look at Princeton’s Indoor men’s 4x400 team

Cadigan Perriello

At the Tyson Invitational, Princeton set a 4x400 Ivy League record while also qualifying for nationals.

SPORTS | February 23

Baseball kicks off opening weekend with series against No. 17 NC State, going one-for-three on the weekend

Princeton baseball players in white jerseys and orange baseball hats put their hands in a circle for a team chant.

Baseball kicks off opening weekend with series against No. 17 NC State, going one-for-three on the weekend

Zeke Arnold

On opening weekend, Princeton went one-for-three in a series against a tough ranked opponent in No. 17 NC State.

SPORTS | February 23

No. 9 women’s lacrosse falls to No. 19 Loyola Maryland in season opener 14–10

Princeton women's lacrosse player in black jersey makes a move against a defender in white.

No. 9 women’s lacrosse falls to No. 19 Loyola Maryland in season opener 14–10

Kai Kim

After a difficult second quarter that saw the Greyhounds outscore the Tigers 9–0, women's lax couldn't quite close the gap as they dropped their season opener 14–10.

SPORTS | February 23

Men’s volleyball falls to FDU Knights for first time in program history

Princeton volleyball players in a group huddle.

Men’s volleyball falls to FDU Knights for first time in program history

Andrew Kang

The Princeton Tigers lose all three sets in a historic loss to FDU.

SPORTS | February 23

Tigers topple the Terps for the first time in 22 years: Men’s lacrosse wins 13–12

Senior goalie Ryan Croddick making the game winning save to solidify Princeton’s first win against Maryland in 22 years.

Tigers topple the Terps for the first time in 22 years: Men’s lacrosse wins 13–12

Emilia Reay

The Tigers hung on to defeat No. 2 Maryland on Saturday.

SPORTS | February 22

Bulldozing over Brown: Women’s basketball secures Ivy Madness spot after 69–37 blowout

Princeton player in white jersey shooting basketball.

Bulldozing over Brown: Women’s basketball secures Ivy Madness spot after 69–37 blowout

Emilia Reay

Princeton cruised past Brown 69–37 to secure a spot in Ivy Madness behind a career-high 30 points from senior guard Madison St. Rose.

SPORTS | February 22

Men’s basketball on brink of Ivy Madness elimination following loss at Brown

Player in a black and orange jersey drives toward the basket while being defended by a Brown player.

Men’s basketball on brink of Ivy Madness elimination following loss at Brown

Hayk Yengibaryan

After Friday’s loss, the Tigers fell to 4–7 in Ivy play, sit seventh in the standings, and are on the brink of missing Ivy Madness for the first time since the tournament began.

SPORTS | February 22

Princeton men’s tennis crowned indoor ECAC champion for the second time in three years

A group of Princeton tennis players holding a poster that says ‘champions,’ and a player in the center of the photo is hoisting a trophy

Princeton men’s tennis crowned indoor ECAC champion for the second time in three years

Lucas Nor

The Tigers defeated Columbia in a thrilling 4–3 dual match to win the indoor conference tournament

SPORTS | February 20

Preview: No. 9 women’s lacrosse faces No. 19 Loyola in season opener

Lacrosse players in white and orange jerseys celebrating, lifting a player in the air.

Preview: No. 9 women’s lacrosse faces No. 19 Loyola in season opener

Kai Kim

Princeton women’s lacrosse begins 2026 with high expectations, veteran leadership, and a challenging road-heavy start.

SPORTS | February 19

Princeton men’s hockey fall to an impressive Quinnipiac squad 4–1, twice

Three Princeton hockey players in white jerseys stand in a circle.

Princeton men’s hockey fall to an impressive Quinnipiac squad 4–1, twice

Chloe Lydia Li

Princeton falls to Quinnipiac 4–1 away despite a strong 26 save performance from junior goaltender Arthur Smith. The following day, the team once again lost to Quinnipiac at home, 4–1.

SPORTS | February 17

Women’s ice hockey wins the Eastern College Athletic Conference regular season championship with overtime win over Brown

The Princeton women's hockey team celebrates on the ice.

Women’s ice hockey wins the Eastern College Athletic Conference regular season championship with overtime win over Brown

Siena Sydenham

After an exciting third period, Princeton women’s ice hockey secured an overtime senior day win as the program captured its first Eastern College Athletic Conference title.

SPORTS | February 16

Men’s volleyball shut out in three-set loss to Penn State

A player preparing to serve the volleyball.

Men’s volleyball shut out in three-set loss to Penn State

Andrew Kang

Princeton men’s volleyball loses to Penn State in back-to-back home games to fall to 0–3 in conference play.

Princeton men’s volleyball falls to Penn State in back-to-back home games to fall to 0–3 in conference play.

SPORTS | February 16

Finding their footing: Princeton men’s lacrosse falls in home opener to Penn State

Princeton men's lacrosse player on offense.

Finding their footing: Princeton men’s lacrosse falls in home opener to Penn State

Cadigan Perriello

Men’s lacrosse fell to Penn State after defeating them in their opener last year.

SPORTS | February 16

No. 24 women’s basketball falls to Columbia, rebounds against Cornell in weekend split

Two basketball players competing for the victory at Newman Arena.

No. 24 women’s basketball falls to Columbia, rebounds against Cornell in weekend split

Jordan Halagao, Andrew Kang, and Emilia Reay

The Tigers lost to Columbia twice this season, beat Cornell on the road.

SPORTS | February 16

Men’s basketball season flatlining after consecutive home losses to Cornell and Columbia

A player in a black and orange No. 3 jersey dribbles a basketball while a defender in a white and light blue jersey guards him.

Men’s basketball season flatlining after consecutive home losses to Cornell and Columbia

Hayk Yengibaryan and Jordan Halagao

The Tigers’ record has dropped to 4–6 in Ivy League competition, leaving them seventh in the standings and two games behind Cornell for the final playoff spot.

SPORTS | February 15

Big Ten bound: Caden Pierce ’26 announces transfer to Purdue Boilermakers

Hayk Yengibaryan

After sitting out his senior year to preserve his eligibility and making five visits, Pierce announced on Friday that he will be playing for Purdue in the 2026–27 season.

SPORTS | February 13

Staff Picks: Men’s Lacrosse vs. Penn State

A group of Princeton Men's Lacrosse players in white and orange jerseys circling up together.

Staff Picks: Men’s Lacrosse vs. Penn State

Hayk Yengibaryan and Cadigan Perriello

The Tigers will look to begin their national title aspirations with a home game against ranked Penn State.

SPORTS | February 12

No. 3 men’s lacrosse set to open 2026 season with tough non-conference slate

Group of Princeton Men's Lacrosse players circling up together.

No. 3 men’s lacrosse set to open 2026 season with tough non-conference slate

Hayk Yengibaryan

After bowing out in the NCAA quarterfinals to close the 2025 season, the Tigers will open the 2026 campaign against three of last year’s four semifinalists.

SPORTS | February 11