Ivy League cancels basketball tournament due to COVID-19 threat
Alissa SeloverThe Ivy League Presidents made the decision to cancel the men’s and women’s basketball tournament.
The Ivy League Presidents made the decision to cancel the men’s and women’s basketball tournament.
The Prince Sports Editors outline the Princeton Athletics events over the weekend. Women’s basketball beats Cornell and Columbia. Men’s basketball wins against Columbia but loses to Cornell. Men’s volleyball loses to NJIT. Men’s hockey beats Dartmouth. Men’s lacrosse beats Rutgers. Michael Sowers and Stephanie Neatby are honored as players of the week.
Princeton's men's basketball team faced a tough loss to Yale on Friday night, but came back powerfully in their 73–54 win against Brown on Saturday. Sophomore Ethan Wright had an especially strong performance, finishing the game with 21 points. The Tigers now take back the top spot in the Ivy League.
“Destroyed” and “rolled” were among the words used by Princeton head coach Mitch Henderson to describe his team’s 88–64 loss to Yale on Friday night.
Despite losing for the first time in the Ivy League, Princeton remained tied for first in the league after Yale fell to Harvard.
Although Princeton’s two opponents are in the back half of the Ivy League standings, their strong home records suggest that this weekend will be no cakewalk. However, the Tigers, currently on a six-game win streak, have beaten tougher opponents this season.
Men’s basketball toppled Dartmouth 66-44 at Jadwin Gymnasium on Friday night. The Tigers remain undefeated in the Ivy League.
The Tigers, who won only one of their first eight games to start the season, have now won five of their last six, including a sweep of Penn to begin league play 2–0.
A career-best 27 points from Ryan Schwieger helped Princeton men’s basketball take down Penn in the Ivy League opener.
A buzzer beater three from Monmouth’s Ray Salnave kept Princeton winless at Jadwin in the 2019–20 season.
Princeton men’s basketball (1–6) entered Wednesday night’s game at Drexel (5–4) looking to build off the momentum generated over its past two games, a near-upset over Arizona State and a win over Bucknell.
With the men’s basketball season in full swing, here’s how the other seven Ancient Eight teams are faring in non-conference play.
After a last-second Arizona State three left Princeton men’s basketball on a five-game losing streak to start the season, the Tigers found a win against Bucknell.
Princeton men’s basketball remained winless Wednesday night after falling 72–65 to Lafayette in the team’s home opener at Jadwin.
Princeton men’s basketball headed to San Francisco, California where they were defeated by the University of San Francisco. Despite the loss, they made history by participating in the first college basketball game to be played at the new Chase Center and also took some time to take a quick trip to Alcatraz.
After a disappointing end to last season, Princeton men’s basketball is looking for a return to glory.
Princeton men’s basketball started strong in its season opener but collapsed in the second half, ultimately losing 94-67 at Duquesne.
Princeton basketball star Devin Cannady signed a contract with the Brooklyn Nets, the team announced Tuesday night.
Men’s basketball fell 83–77 to Yale in a thrilling Ivy tournament semifinal game in New Haven.
On Saturday at 3 p.m., third-seeded men’s basketball (16–11, 8–6 Ivy) will tip off against Yale (20–7, 10–4) in the semifinals. Top-seeded women’s basketball (20–9, 12–2) will do the same against Cornell (12–13, 6–8) at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Here are previews to keep you occupied until then.