Corvallis, OR – In the first basketball game in the history of the two programs, Princeton and Oregon State squared off from Gill Coliseum with the Beavers looking to end their 3-game losing streak. In a competitive well-played contest Princeton pulled out a close game with a 81-80 win. The game consisted of five ties, […]
Harvard Tops Princeton Behind Catchings
Cambridge, MA – In a match-up between two teams that have excelled in conference play this season, the Harvard Crimson topped the Princeton Tigers 66-58. Following a tight first half that ended with the hosts holding onto a 23-22 advantage, Harvard scored nine of the second half’s first 11 points to take a commanding eight-point […]
Princeton Wins Ivy League Tournament
Philadelphia , PA – Princeton completed its undefeated Ivy League season Saturday afternoon in a 71-59 win over Yale. The Tigers, who struggled mightily from outside in their semifinal overtime win over Penn, shot a tremendous 11-of-26 from deep. Down 32-31 early in the second half, The Tigers went on a 21-9 run and never […]
Princeton Wins Ivy League Crown In Thriller
Princeton, NJ – Princeton held on for a 73-69 win off a last second lay-up from 6-4 junior guard Amir Bell to complete the season sweep over Harvard and lock up the Ivy League regular season crown. In the Ivy’s first year with a conference tournament, that regular season crown no longer means an automatic […]
Princeton Completes Season Sweep of Penn
Philadelphia, PA – On the 90th anniversary of The Palestra, the “Cathedral of College Basketball”, it only made sense that Penn would host Princeton, a team it has faced here more than other in The Palestra’s history. Despite the mystique surrounding this ancient building, there was little sense of magic in the air as Princeton […]
Princeton Survives Quaker Comeback
Princeton, NJ – Heading into the second half, it looked like the Princeton Tigers would cruise to victory in their Ivy League opener against arch-rival Penn. It turned out tougher than that but Princeton was still able to hold on for a 61-52 victory. The Tigers’ leading scorer, Steven Cook, struggled with foul trouble and […]
Terps Cruise In Charm City
Baltimore, MD – The No. 6 ranked Maryland Terrapins made only their 12th trip to Baltimore in its schools history. This was the first time the Terps had made the quick trip up the beltway since 1999 and they did not disappoint. Maryland prevailed against Princeton 82-61, thanks in large to a huge second half. […]