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Jesse Marsch ’96 appointed as Canada men’s soccer national team head coach

Hayk Yengibaryan

After managerial stints with RB Leipzig and Leeds United, Jesse Marsch ’96 will be on the sidelines for the Canadian national team as they prepare to compete in the 2024 Copa America this summer.

SPORTS | 3 days ago

Men’s and women’s lacrosse seasons come to an end after NCAA losses

A group of women’s lacrosse players in black jerseys huddle around one another.

Men’s and women’s lacrosse seasons come to an end after NCAA losses

Hayk Yengibaryan

The men’s lacrosse team had their season ended at the hands of No. 7-seeded Maryland. Meanwhile, women’s lacrosse earned an opening-round win before falling to No. 2-seeded Boston College.

SPORTS | 3 days ago

Tigers win Ivy League Softball Tournament to get automatic NCAA tournament bid

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Tigers win Ivy League Softball Tournament to get automatic NCAA tournament bid

Andrew Bosworth

After four games, three of which were against the Harvard Crimson, the Princeton softball team prevailed on Saturday to win the 2024 Ivy League Softball Tournament, earning themselves a bid to the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | May 12

Baseball clinches spot in Ivy League Tournament in series versus Columbia

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Baseball clinches spot in Ivy League Tournament in series versus Columbia

Ify Obianwu and Joseph Uglialoro

Now, Princeton is likely going to face the Cornell Big Red in the upcoming Ivy League Tournament, unless the Yale Bulldogs can supplant them in next weekend’s games.

SPORTS | May 5

Princeton men’s lacrosse rolls past Penn to claim back-to-back Ivy League Tournament Titles

Men’s team in white and orange uniforms celebrate victory with trophy on field.

Princeton men’s lacrosse rolls past Penn to claim back-to-back Ivy League Tournament Titles

Lily Pampolina

Princeton will now play the seventh-seed Maryland Terrapins in the first round of the NCAA Tournament next weekend, looking to avenge last year's first round tournament loss.

SPORTS | May 5

Women’s lacrosse falls to Penn in Ivy League Tournament, await Drexel in NCAA Tournament

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Women’s lacrosse falls to Penn in Ivy League Tournament, await Drexel in NCAA Tournament

Evelyn Walsh

The Tigers will continue postseason play next weekend against the Drexel Dragons, who earned an at-large bid from the Coastal Athletic Association.

SPORTS | May 5

Tiger ties: Kaitlyn Chen transfers to UConn

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Tiger ties: Kaitlyn Chen transfers to UConn

Max Hines

Star guard Kaitlyn Chen is off to one of the best programs in the country, where she will compete for a championship with title contender and Carla Berube’s alma mater, the UConn Huskies.

Star guard Kaitlyn Chen is off to one of the best programs in the country, where she will compete for a championship with title contender and Carla Berube's alma mater, the UConn Huskies.

SPORTS | May 3

Back to Back: No. 11 women’s water polo repeats as CWPA champions

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Back to Back: No. 11 women’s water polo repeats as CWPA champions

JP Ohl

For the second time in program history, the Princeton women’s water polo team repeated as CWPA Champions. The squad will open the NCAA tournament with a quarterfinal match against No.2 Hawaii.

SPORTS | May 1

Cornell’s Ben Syer to take the reins as new head coach of Princeton men’s ice hockey

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Cornell’s Ben Syer to take the reins as new head coach of Princeton men’s ice hockey

Ava Seigel and Cole Keller

After ten years, Princeton men’s hockey head coach Ron Fogarty will not be returning behind the bench next season. Instead, 25 year coaching veteran Ben Syer will be taking over as head coach. Bringing top-notch defensive acumen and an eye for recruiting, Syer hopes to lead the Tigers back to championship-level success.

SPORTS | May 1

Dartmouth demolition derby: Vinci breaks home run record as Tigers sweep series

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Dartmouth demolition derby: Vinci breaks home run record as Tigers sweep series

Joseph Uglialoro

The Tigers are currently second in the Ivy League standings and will play current top-seeded Columbia this weekend in New York City. The three-game series will determine the seeding for the Ivy League tournament.

SPORTS | April 30

No. 13 men’s lacrosse routs No. 9 Yale in New Haven, securing postseason spot

A man running with a lacrosse stick sports a Princeton jersey with the number 17 on it.

No. 13 men’s lacrosse routs No. 9 Yale in New Haven, securing postseason spot

Harrison Blank

After a season-saving victory last week at home against Penn, No. 13 men’s lacrosse kept hot on Saturday with a convincing road win over the No. 9 Yale Bulldogs to close out the regular season. The triumph saw the Tigers earn themselves a spot in the Ivy League postseason, were they will matchup once again with the Bulldogs in the semifinals.

SPORTS | April 30

Crimson goes down in crunch time: No. 18 Tigers women’s lacrosse defeats No. 25 Harvard in OT

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Crimson goes down in crunch time: No. 18 Tigers women’s lacrosse defeats No. 25 Harvard in OT

Peter Wang

With the win, the Tigers clinched the No. 2 seed in the Ivy League tournament and will play No. 3 seeded Penn in the semifinal. The No. 1 seeded Yale Bulldogs will host the annual four-team tournament.

SPORTS | April 28

Princeton to Paris: Hadley Husisian ’27 is off to the Olympic Games

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Princeton to Paris: Hadley Husisian ’27 is off to the Olympic Games

Cole Keller

Épée fencer Hadley Husisian ’27 was introduced to the world of fencing after watching an iCarly episode during her childhood. Fast forward 16 years, Husisian will be on the U.S. Olympic team for the Paris 2024 games.

SPORTS | April 26

By the Numbers: Women’s tennis title and men’s golf awards in winning week

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By the Numbers: Women’s tennis title and men’s golf awards in winning week

Harrison Blank and Andrew Bosworth

By the Numbers: Women’s tennis title and men’s golf awards in a winning week. From baseball to lacrosse, we broke down individual excellence across Tiger athletics.

SPORTS | April 26

Staff Picks: Men’s Lacrosse vs. Yale

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Staff Picks: Men’s Lacrosse vs. Yale

JP Ohl, Lily Pampolina , and Joe McGonigle

With the fate of their season in the balance, No. 13 men’s lacrosse will travel to New Haven on Saturday to close out their regular season against Yale. Staff Sports Writer JP Ohl ’26, Sports contributor Lily Pampolina ’27, and Sports contributor James McGonigle ’27 offered their picks for this weekend’s contest.

SPORTS | April 25

Women’s tennis claims Ivy League title in comeback thriller over Harvard

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Women’s tennis claims Ivy League title in comeback thriller over Harvard

Josefina Gurevich

After a commanding win over Dartmouth gave women’s tennis the opportunity to play Harvard for the championship, they rallied from match deficits and an overall 3-1 Crimson lead to clinch the Ivy title and their fifth-straight trip to the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | April 24

Princeton softball stands atop the Ivy League standings after defeating Yale

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Princeton softball stands atop the Ivy League standings after defeating Yale

Dalynn Holtzclaw

The Tigers sit two games ahead of second place and are on an eight-game winning streak. Should they finish as the No. 1 seed next weekend, they will host the Ivy League tournament.

SPORTS | April 23

Princeton Men’s golf falls just short in Ivy League Championships

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Princeton Men’s golf falls just short in Ivy League Championships

Matthew Yi

Despite coming close, a tough round three and poor weather conditions led to the Tigers losing to Yale in the men's Ivy League Golf Championships.

Despite coming close, a tough round three and poor weather conditions led to the Tigers losing out to Yale in the men's Ivy League Golf Championships.

SPORTS | April 22

On senior night, No. 21 Princeton men’s lacrosse secures a dominant win over No. 12 Penn

Thirteen men in orange and white Princeton uniforms pose for photo on the lacrosse field.

On senior night, No. 21 Princeton men’s lacrosse secures a dominant win over No. 12 Penn

Lily Pampolina

With a massive win over a ranked opponent, the Tigers will head to New Haven next week in hopes of sealing their Ivy League tournament berth.

SPORTS | April 21

Senior Day Triumph: No. 17 Women’s Lacrosse overpowers Dartmouth

A woman running on a field with a lacrosse stick in her hand while a defender in green guards her.

Senior Day Triumph: No. 17 Women’s Lacrosse overpowers Dartmouth

Hayk Yengibaryan

The Tigers held a dominant 9–0 lead after the first quarter and never looked back en route to a 17–11 victory. Sophomore attacker Haven Dora had a career-high eight points and tied the single-game record for assists with six.

SPORTS | April 21

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