Women's Basketball

Women's basketball gears up to face Kentucky in first round of March Madness

Women's basketball gears up to face Kentucky in first round of March Madness

Isabel Rodrigues

On Saturday, March 12, the undefeated Princeton women's basketball team toppled Columbia 77–59 in the Ivy Madness final. No. 11 seed Princeton will take on the No. 6 seed University of Kentucky on Saturday, March 19 in the first round of the NCAA March Madness tournament.

On Saturday, March 12, the undefeated Princeton women's basketball team toppled Columbia 77–59 in the Ivy Madness final. No. 11 seed Princeton will take on the No. 6 seed University of Kentucky on Saturday, March 19 in the first round of the NCAA March Madness tournament.

SPORTS | 03/15/2022

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Spring break recap: lacrosse dominates nationally ranked teams, women's basketball wins Ivy Madness, men's track competes in NCAAs

Spring break recap: lacrosse dominates nationally ranked teams, women's basketball wins Ivy Madness, men's track competes in NCAAs

Julia Nguyen

Tiger athletics are on fire. Both men’s and women’s lacrosse teams are climbing their way to the top of national rankings. The men’s track and field teams placed fifth at NCAAs. The women’s basketball team earned another Ivy tournament title. 

Tiger athletics are on fire. Both men’s and women’s lacrosse teams are climbing their way to the top of national rankings. The men’s track and field teams placed fifth at NCAAs. The women’s basketball team earned another Ivy tournament title. 

SPORTS | 03/14/2022

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Chen drops career-high 30 points on Columbia in Ivy Madness final, leading Tigers to NCAA tournament in 77–59 win

Chen drops career-high 30 points on Columbia in Ivy Madness final, leading Tigers to NCAA tournament in 77–59 win

Wilson Conn and Matt Drapkin

The win gave the Tigers their third consecutive Ivy Madness championship and their 42nd consecutive victory over Ivy League opponents.

The win gave the Tigers their third consecutive Ivy Madness championship and their 42nd consecutive victory over Ivy League opponents.

SPORTS | 03/13/2022

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Men's basketball survives back-and-forth battle with Cornell, 77–73, to advance to Ivy Madness final

Men's basketball survives back-and-forth battle with Cornell, 77–73, to advance to Ivy Madness final

Wilson Conn and Matt Drapkin

Ivy League Player of the Year Tosan Evbuomwan willed the Tigers to victory in the second half, scoring 16 of his 21 points in the final 20 minutes.

Ivy League Player of the Year Tosan Evbuomwan willed the Tigers to victory in the second half, scoring 16 of his 21 points in the final 20 minutes.

SPORTS | 03/12/2022

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Women's basketball wins nailbiter in Ivy Madness semis vs. Harvard, 72–67

Women's basketball wins nailbiter in Ivy Madness semis vs. Harvard, 72–67

Wilson Conn and Matt Drapkin

It was the first time all season the Tigers had won an Ivy League game by fewer than 12 points. They will play on Saturday night against Columbia for the Ivy League Tournament title.

It was the first time all season the Tigers had won an Ivy League game by fewer than 12 points. They will play on Saturday night against Columbia for the Ivy League Tournament title.

SPORTS | 03/11/2022

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Meyers selected Ivy Player of the Year as women's basketball collects seven conference awards

Meyers selected Ivy Player of the Year as women's basketball collects seven conference awards

Wilson Conn

A Tiger has won Ivy League Player of the Year each of the last four seasons, and Head Coach Carla Berube has won Ivy League Coach of the Year in both of her seasons at the program.

A Tiger has won Ivy League Player of the Year each of the last four seasons, and Head Coach Carla Berube has won Ivy League Coach of the Year in both of her seasons at the program.

SPORTS | 03/10/2022

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Abby Meyers named Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Finalist

Abby Meyers named Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Finalist

Wilson Conn

Meyers is one of five finalists. The winner will be chosen in early April.

Meyers is one of five finalists. The winner will be chosen in early April.

SPORTS | 03/10/2022

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A look ahead to women’s basketball Ivy Madness tournament: Princeton enters as No. 1 seed

A look ahead to women’s basketball Ivy Madness tournament: Princeton enters as No. 1 seed

Isabel Rodrigues

Princeton will enter Ivy Madness as the number one seed and will take on fourth-seeded Harvard on Friday, March 11. 

Princeton will enter Ivy Madness as the number one seed and will take on fourth-seeded Harvard on Friday, March 11. 

SPORTS | 03/10/2022

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Women’s basketball locks up historic undefeated Ivy League regular season with 40th consecutive conference win

Women’s basketball locks up historic undefeated Ivy League regular season with 40th consecutive conference win

Isabel Rodrigues

Princeton defeated Harvard 73–53 to close out their regular season. This victory marks the team’s 40th consecutive conference win. 

Princeton defeated Harvard 73–53 to close out their regular season. This victory marks the team’s 40th consecutive conference win. 

SPORTS | 03/09/2022

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Women's basketball steamrolls hopeful Penn squad to claim Ivy regular-season title, No. 1 seed in Ivy Madness

Women's basketball steamrolls hopeful Penn squad to claim Ivy regular-season title, No. 1 seed in Ivy Madness

Isabel Rodrigues

On the night of their senior game, the Tigers clinched their 16th Ivy League regular season title and enter Ivy Madness as the No. 1 seed. 

On the night of their senior game, the Tigers clinched their 16th Ivy League regular season title and enter Ivy Madness as the No. 1 seed. 

SPORTS | 03/06/2022

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Sports Recap: Women’s hockey pulls off a monster upset, men’s track dominates, and both basketball teams crowned Ivy champions

Sports Recap: Women’s hockey pulls off a monster upset, men’s track dominates, and both basketball teams crowned Ivy champions

Julia Nguyen

Head sports editor Julia Nguyen recaps the week in sports.

Head sports editor Julia Nguyen recaps the week in sports.

SPORTS | 03/01/2022

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Women’s basketball dominates Columbia, clinches Ivy League regular season title

Women’s basketball dominates Columbia, clinches Ivy League regular season title

Eric Fenno

The program has won eight titles since the beginning of the 2009–10 season.

The program has won eight titles since the beginning of the 2009–10 season.

SPORTS | 02/24/2022

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Women’s basketball’s Abby Meyers named semifinalist for Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year

Women’s basketball’s Abby Meyers named semifinalist for Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year

Wilson Conn

Meyers has led the Tigers in scoring this year with 18 points per game.

Meyers has led the Tigers in scoring this year with 18 points per game.

SPORTS | 02/23/2022

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Sports recap: Basketball teams dominate, lacrosse off to a strong start as spring season gets underway

Sports recap: Basketball teams dominate, lacrosse off to a strong start as spring season gets underway

Wilson Conn

Head Sports Editor Wilson Conn recaps the week in Princeton Sports.

Head Sports Editor Wilson Conn recaps the week in Princeton Sports.

SPORTS | 02/21/2022

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Women’s basketball annihilates Yale 74–36 in Alumni Day rout

Women’s basketball annihilates Yale 74–36 in Alumni Day rout

Eric Fenno

The Tigers brilliantly showcased their talents in front of a crowd of alumni players sitting courtside, claiming victory over the Yale Bulldogs. 

The Tigers brilliantly showcased their talents in front of a crowd of alumni players sitting courtside, claiming victory over the Yale Bulldogs. 

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

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Women's basketball obliterates Brown, clinches spot in Ivy Tournament

Women's basketball obliterates Brown, clinches spot in Ivy Tournament

Akshay Swani

The Tigers remained perfect in the Ivy League and are well on their way to another regular-season title.

The Tigers remain perfect in the Ivy League and are well on their way to another regular-season title.

SPORTS | 02/20/2022

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Women's basketball extends Ivy League win streak to 35 games

Women's basketball extends Ivy League win streak to 35 games

Eric Lee

The Tigers have the longest conference winning streak in Division I women’s basketball.

The Tigers have the longest conference winning streak in Division I women’s basketball.

SPORTS | 02/13/2022

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Women's basketball sweeps Cornell and Columbia to remain undefeated in Ivy League play

Women's basketball sweeps Cornell and Columbia to remain undefeated in Ivy League play

Rachel Posner and Matt Drapkin

The Tigers have won all eight conference games this season by double-digits.

The Tigers have won all eight conference games this season by double-digits.

SPORTS | 02/06/2022

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Sports Recap: Men's track sets new school records, basketball defeats Dartmouth, MIH defeats Cornell, MVB wins their first game

Sports Recap: Men's track sets new school records, basketball defeats Dartmouth, MIH defeats Cornell, MVB wins their first game

Julia Nguyen

Head Sports Editor Julia Nguyen runs through the Tigers’ wins and losses from the week. Basketball remains undefeated, men’s track and field sets two new records, WIH loses to No. 9 Harvard, MVB wins their first game of the season, WRE secures opening Ivy win. 

Head Sports Editor Julia Nguyen runs through the Tigers’ wins and losses from the week. Basketball remains undefeated, men’s track and field sets two new records, WIH loses to No. 9 Harvard, MVB wins their first game of the season, WRE secures opening Ivy win. 

SPORTS | 01/24/2022

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Sports Recap: Basketball sweeps the league, WIH splits, WRE suffers tough home opener

Sports Recap: Basketball sweeps the league, WIH splits, WRE suffers tough home opener

Sreesha Ghosh and Julia Nguyen

Head Sports Editors Sreesha Ghosh and Julia Nguyen break down the Tigers’ wins and losses this past week: basketball secures wins in the league, WIH battles against Long Island and Clarkson, and Wrestling takes on North Carolina. 

Head Sports Editors Sreesha Ghosh and Julia Nguyen break down the Tigers’ wins and losses this past week: basketball secures wins in the league, WIH battles against Long Island and Clarkson, and Wrestling takes on North Carolina. 

SPORTS | 01/12/2022

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