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Princeton men’s cross country captures fifth-straight Ivy Heps title at Van Cortlandt

Princeton men’s cross country captures fifth-straight Ivy Heps title at Van Cortlandt

Chloe Lydia Li

In a dominant performance on Halloween in New York City, the Tigers took home their fifth straight Ivy League title at Van Cortlandt Park.

In a dominant performance on Halloween in New York City, the Tigers took home their fifth straight Ivy League title at Van Cortlandt Park.

SPORTS | November 5

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From start to finish, women’s cross country runs away with Ivy League Championships

From start to finish, women’s cross country runs away with Ivy League Championships

Cadigan Perriello

Women’s cross country sprinted past the field in the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, taking home the team title and the top two individual places. After winning Ivies for the first time after a decade drought last year, the Tigers went back to back this year.

Women’s cross country sprinted past the field in the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, taking home the team title and the top two individual places. After winning Ivies for the first time after a decade drought last year, the Tigers went back to back this year.

SPORTS | November 5

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Women’s soccer secures outright Ivy League Championship title in 2–1 win over Brown

Women’s soccer secures outright Ivy League Championship title in 2–1 win over Brown

Siena Sydenham

With a gritty away win against Brown that featured two goals from Alexandra Barry, the Tigers won the Ivy League for the second straight year.

With a gritty away win against Brown that featured two goals from Alexandra Barry, the Tigers won the Ivy League for the second straight year.

SPORTS | November 4

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No. 5 Field Hockey crushes Columbia in their final regular season contest

No. 5 Field Hockey crushes Columbia in their final regular season contest

Emilia Reay

Field Hockey closes out the 2025 regular season with a win against Columbia.

Field Hockey closes out the 2025 regular season with a win against Columbia.

SPORTS | November 4

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Women’s hockey defeats Union 5–2 in their second win of the weekend

Women’s hockey defeats Union 5–2 in their second win of the weekend

Leela Hensler

Following a 4–3 win over RPI, the Tigers continued their weekend streak with a victory against Union.

Following a 4–3 win over RPI, the Tigers continued their weekend streak with a victory against Union.

SPORTS | November 3

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No. 5 men’s soccer clinches Ivy title with 1–0 win over Dartmouth

No. 5 men’s soccer clinches Ivy title with 1–0 win over Dartmouth

Kai Kim

Princeton men’s soccer will host the Ivy League Tournament as the No. 1 seed.

Princeton men’s soccer will host the Ivy League Tournament as the No. 1 seed.

SPORTS | November 3

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Despite strong start, Princeton football falls short to Cornell 20–17

Despite strong start, Princeton football falls short to Cornell 20–17

Jordan Halagao

Princeton football was handed their second consecutive loss after falling Cornell this weekend.

Princeton football was handed their second consecutive loss after falling Cornell this weekend.

SPORTS | November 3

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Caden Pierce ’26 is now a NARP

Caden Pierce ’26 is now a NARP

Hayk Yengibaryan

Pierce, the Ivy League Player of the Year in 2023–24, is taking a year away from basketball to finish his economics degree and preserve a final season of eligibility, a decision that reflects the broader shift in college sports, where limited NIL opportunities in the Ivy League are forcing its top players to pause and reassess their options.

Pierce, the Ivy League Player of the Year in 2023–24, is taking a year away from basketball to finish his economics degree and preserve a final season of eligibility, a decision that reflects the broader shift in college sports, where limited NIL opportunities in the Ivy League are forcing its top players to pause and reassess their options.

SPORTS | October 30

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By The Numbers: Elite defense and goals at long last

By The Numbers: Elite defense and goals at long last

Harrison Blank

This week in By The Numbers, the Tigers won two-thirds of their games, with winning records on the road and at home. Men’s soccer continues their historic defensive season and men’s tennis makes an appearance.

This week in By The Numbers, the Tigers won two-thirds of their games, with winning records on the road and at home. Men’s soccer continues their historic defensive season and men’s tennis makes an appearance.

SPORTS | October 29

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Party against Penn State: No. 5 Field Hockey wins 6–1

Party against Penn State: No. 5 Field Hockey wins 6–1

Emilia Reay

Field hockey put on a dominant performance on Sunday, beating Penn State 6–1 in a home blowout.

Field hockey put on a dominant performance on Sunday, beating Penn State 6–1 in a home blowout.

SPORTS | October 28

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Anchored by budding stars Anna McNatt and Meg Madison, women’s cross-country looks to defend Ivy League title

Anchored by budding stars Anna McNatt and Meg Madison, women’s cross-country looks to defend Ivy League title

Joseph Uglialoro and Cadigan Perriello

Women’s cross country has strung together a number of impressive showings as they prepare for Ivy Championships this Friday, looking to defend last season's title. Breakout seasons from junior Anna McNatt and sophomore Meg Madison have propelled the team thus far.

Women’s cross country has strung together a number of impressive showings as they prepare for Ivy Championships this Friday, looking to defend last season's title. Breakout seasons from junior Anna McNatt and sophomore Meg Madison have propelled the team thus far.

SPORTS | October 28

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Mark Shapiro ’89 guides the Blue Jays’ improbable run to the World Series

Mark Shapiro ’89 guides the Blue Jays’ improbable run to the World Series

Hayk Yengibaryan

Mark Shapiro ’89 arrived in Toronto as an outsider, scrutinized by a fan base that represents an entire nation. Guided by a philosophy shaped at Princeton, he stayed the course. Nearly a decade later, the Blue Jays are back in the World Series for the first time since 1993.

Mark Shapiro ’89 arrived in Toronto as an outsider, scrutinized by a fan base that represents an entire nation. Guided by a philosophy shaped at Princeton, he stayed the course. Nearly a decade later, the Blue Jays are back in the World Series for the first time since 1993.

SPORTS | October 28

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Men’s Cross Country looks ahead to title meets after successful first half

Men’s Cross Country looks ahead to title meets after successful first half

Joseph Uglialoro

Men's Cross Country has started the season well with multiple meet victories and now has its eyes firmly set on Heps and Nationals to finish the season strong.

Men's Cross Country has started the season well with multiple meet victories and now has its eyes firmly set on Heps and Nationals to finish the season strong.

SPORTS | October 27

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Men’s Tennis finds fall season success in ITA tournaments

Men’s Tennis finds fall season success in ITA tournaments

Lucas Nor

Princeton Men's Tennis competed at the ITA Men’s All-American Championships in Tulsa, OK, last weekend.

Princeton Men's Tennis competed at the ITA Men’s All-American Championships in Tulsa, OK, last weekend.

SPORTS | October 27

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No. 2 field hockey beats No. 15 Brown 2–1

No. 2 field hockey beats No. 15 Brown 2–1

Emilia Reay

Field hockey beats No. 15 Brown 2–1, as they head into their final match of the regular season.

Field hockey beats No. 15 Brown 2–1, as they head into their final match of the regular season.

SPORTS | October 27

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After four years, two wins, and numerous injuries, Women’s Rugby players worry about the program’s future

After four years, two wins, and numerous injuries, Women’s Rugby players worry about the program’s future

Devon Rudolph

Princeton’s Women’s Rugby team faces injuries, limited recruits, and questions about University support.

Princeton’s Women’s Rugby team faces injuries, limited recruits, and questions about University support. 

SPORTS | October 27

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Victory on the road: Men’s soccer cruises past Yale 4–0, secures spot in Ivy Tournament

Victory on the road: Men’s soccer cruises past Yale 4–0, secures spot in Ivy Tournament

Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

Over the weekend, Men’s soccer blew by Yale 4–0 on the road. After a dominant first half, the Tigers clinched a spot in the Ivy League Tournament.

Over the weekend, Men’s soccer blew by Yale 4–0 on the road. After a dominant first half, the Tigers clinched a spot in the Ivy League Tournament.

SPORTS | October 27

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Harvard crushes bonfire hopes 35–14 on homecoming weekend

Harvard crushes bonfire hopes 35–14 on homecoming weekend

Lucas Nor

The Tigers are now 3–3 but maintain a winning record in Ivy League play as they head into the final stretch of the season.

The Tigers are now 3–3 but maintain a winning record in Ivy League play as they head into the final stretch of the season.

SPORTS | October 27

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Princeton rowing shines at 60th Head of the Charles Regatta

Princeton rowing shines at 60th Head of the Charles Regatta

Chloe Lydia Li

Princeton rowing excelled at the 60th annual Head of the Charles Regatta, highlighted by the women’s lightweight team’s first place finish.

Princeton rowing excelled at the 60th annual Head of the Charles Regatta, highlighted by the women’s lightweight team’s first place finish.

SPORTS | October 24

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Staff Picks: Football vs. Harvard

Staff Picks: Football vs. Harvard

Lily Pampolina, Jordan Halagao, and Lucas Nor

The ‘Prince’ Sports section gives its predictions for a high-caliber Ivy League football matchup against Harvard.

The ‘Prince’ Sports section gives its predictions for a high-caliber Ivy League football matchup against Harvard.

SPORTS | October 24

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