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Preview: No. 3 men’s lacrosse hosts No. 14 Towson in first round of NCAA tournament

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Preview: No. 3 men’s lacrosse hosts No. 14 Towson in first round of NCAA tournament

Hayk Yengibaryan

Should the Tigers win on Saturday, they will face the winner of No. 5 Syracuse and No. 13 Harvard in the NCAA quarterfinals the following weekend in Hempstead, New York.

SPORTS | May 8

Baseball wins series at Cornell to keep season alive

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Baseball wins series at Cornell to keep season alive

Joseph Uglialoro

After dropping the first game of a series against Cornell, the baseball team rallied back to win the next two games and keep their season alive.

SPORTS | May 8

No. 2 men’s lacrosse loses heartbreaker to No. 1 Cornell in Ivy tournament title match, 20–15

A man wearing black shorts and a black jersey with a helmet holding a lacrosse stick with a ball in it while being guarded by two defenders on the opposing team wearing red and white.

No. 2 men’s lacrosse loses heartbreaker to No. 1 Cornell in Ivy tournament title match, 20–15

Hayk Yengibaryan

After going up 14–10 early in the third quarter, the Tigers gave up a 10–0 run and were scoreless for over 25 minutes. Despite the loss, the Tigers head into the NCAA tournament as the No.3 seed and will host No.14 Towson.

SPORTS | May 4

Women’s lacrosse routed in Ivy tournament final against Yale, 17–6

Women’s lacrosse routed in Ivy tournament final against Yale, 17–6

Leela Hensler and Lucas Nor

The Tigers were never able to get into the game in a blowout loss to the Bulldogs. Despite this, women’s lacrosse go into the NCAA tournament and will play No. 16 UMass on Friday.

SPORTS | May 4

No. 2 men’s lacrosse defeats No. 11 Crimson 11–8, advances to Ivy tournament final

A lacrosse player wearing black shorts and a white jersey with a helmet on with a lacrosse stick in his hand matched up with a defender on the opposing team on a grass field.

No. 2 men’s lacrosse defeats No. 11 Crimson 11–8, advances to Ivy tournament final

Hayk Yengibaryan

With the win, the Tigers will take on No.1 Cornell in the championship game on Sunday afternoon. The winner of the game will secure the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament and a likely top-two seed.

SPORTS | May 3

Focus and discipline: Previewing No. 1 women’s lacrosse at the Ivy League Tournament

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Focus and discipline: Previewing No. 1 women’s lacrosse at the Ivy League Tournament

Lily Pampolina

Women’s lacrosse heads into the 2025 Ivy League Tournament as the top seed.

SPORTS | May 1

Preview: No. 2 men’s lacrosse heads to Ithaca for the Ivy League tournament

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Preview: No. 2 men’s lacrosse heads to Ithaca for the Ivy League tournament

Hayk Yengibaryan

Should the Tigers win the Ivy League tournament, they will have a strong argument for the best resume in college lacrosse and the No.1 seed in the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | May 1

Jalen Travis ’24 selected by Indianapolis Colts in fourth round of NFL Draft

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Jalen Travis ’24 selected by Indianapolis Colts in fourth round of NFL Draft

Alex Beverton-Smith

With his selection in the fourth round of the NFL Draft, Jalen Travis ’24 becomes the highest-ever drafted Princeton football player.

With his selection in the fourth round of the NFL Draft, Jalen Travis '24 becomes the highest-ever drafted Princeton football player.

SPORTS | April 30

Women’s lacrosse downs Dartmouth, secures Ivy League top seed

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Women’s lacrosse downs Dartmouth, secures Ivy League top seed

Lily Pampolina

After a 15–11 win over Dartmouth, Princeton turns its attention to the Ivy League Tournament where it will be the No. 1 seed.

SPORTS | April 29

‘An obvious yes’: Senior goalkeeper Tyler McCamey joins Gotham FC on short-term deal

‘An obvious yes’: Senior goalkeeper Tyler McCamey joins Gotham FC on short-term deal

Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

Princeton goalkeeper Tyler McCamey joins the NWSL’s Gotham FC on a short-term contract.

SPORTS | April 29

No. 2 men’s lacrosse dominates Yale on senior day

No. 2 men’s lacrosse dominates Yale on senior day

Lucas Nor

After a dominating performance against Yale, the Tigers are now on a seven-game winning streak as they head into the Ivy League tournament.

SPORTS | April 27

Senior running back Volker to go to Michigan for final year of eligibilty

Senior running back Volker to go to Michigan for final year of eligibilty

Alex Beverton-Smith

After four years with the Tigers, senior running back and captain John Volker will use his fifth year of college eligibility to play for the University of Michigan Wolverines. He heads to Ann Arbor to play for the 2024 national champions.

SPORTS | April 23

Treading water in crowded Ivy League, baseball drops crucial series to Brown

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Treading water in crowded Ivy League, baseball drops crucial series to Brown

Joseph Uglialoro

With a series loss against Brown, the next two games will be crucial for the Tigers' hopes of a top four finish and the Ivy League Tournament.

SPORTS | April 22

Princeton Women’s Golf Dominates Ivy League Championship, secures eighth Ivy League Title

Women in black polos and orange hats hug each other on a golf course.

Princeton Women’s Golf Dominates Ivy League Championship, secures eighth Ivy League Title

Matthew Yi

Princeton women's golf blew their competition out of the water en route secure their eighth Ivy League title.

SPORTS | April 22

By the Numbers: Women’s water polo seniors end strong and track records set

By the Numbers: Women’s water polo seniors end strong and track records set

Harrison Blank

This week in By the Numbers, women's track and field shined down in Virginia and the Tigers clinched some conference regular season championships. Amid these accomplishments, the Tigers won over two-thirds of their games and had winning records both at home and on the road.

SPORTS | April 21

No. 2 men’s lacrosse overcomes slow start to defeat Penn, 12–8

A man in a black lacrosse unfirom holding a stick with a ball in it on a field.

No. 2 men’s lacrosse overcomes slow start to defeat Penn, 12–8

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Tigers’ 10–2 start is their best start to a season since 2009.

SPORTS | April 21

Women’s lacrosse earns regular season Ivy title after defeating Brown on senior day

Princeton women's lacrosse posing in front of Ivy League championship banner.

Women’s lacrosse earns regular season Ivy title after defeating Brown on senior day

Leila Eshaghpour-Silberman

Princeton women’s lacrosse became regular season Ivy League champions for the first time since 2022.

SPORTS | April 20

No. 19 men’s volleyball wins regular season title at Penn State, will host playoffs

Men’s volleyball players in black jerseys gather on the volleyball court with arms raised in celebration.

No. 19 men’s volleyball wins regular season title at Penn State, will host playoffs

Bryant Figueroa

For the first time since 2019 and only the second time in history, the EIVA Tournament is coming back to Dillon Gymnasium this week, April 23 to April 26.

SPORTS | April 20