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Sports Recaps

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Following an early injury to the reigning Ivy League Player of the Year Caden Pierce, the Tigers trailed Akron until the final minute. A Dalen Davis three-pointer at the last minute saw them overcome the Zips in a dramatic fashion.

Following an early injury to the reigning Ivy League Player of the Year Caden Pierce, the Tigers trailed Akron until the final minute. A Dalen Davis three-pointer at the last minute saw them overcome the Zips in a dramatic fashion.


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Princeton wrestling team hopeful amid loss to rival Rutgers

Facing their fourth ranked matchup already in the young season, a short-handed Princeton wrestling team fell 7–32 in front of a full crowd at Jadwin in a Garden State matchup with Rutgers.

Facing their fourth ranked matchup already in the young season, a short-handed Princeton wrestling team fell 7–32 in front of a full crowd at Jadwin in a Garden State matchup with Rutgers.

SPORTS | December 10

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Water polo falls to Stanford in first round of NCAA Tournament

After a successful regular season including a dominant NWPC win, No. 5 seeded Princeton water polo wrapped up their season and the careers of ten graduating seniors at the first round of the NCAA Tournament to No.4 Stanford in a 15–8 loss.

After a successful regular season including a dominant NWPC win, No. 5 seeded Princeton water polo wrapped up their season and the careers of ten graduating seniors at the first round of the NCAA Tournament to No.4 Stanford in a 15–8 loss.

SPORTS | December 10

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Women’s ice hockey now boasts winning record following triumphant week

Last week, Princeton women’s ice hockey powered themselves to a three game win streak with victories over No. 13 Boston University and two against Stonehill.

Last week, Princeton women’s ice hockey powered themselves to a three game win streak with victories over No. 13 Boston University and two against Stonehill.

SPORTS | December 3

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Princeton men’s hockey closes their road stretch with losses to Colgate and Cornell

Continuing a long road stretch this weekend, men’s ice hockey couldn’t convert a shot advantage in a 2–1 against Colgate and struggled to get their footing in a 5–0 blowout against No. 7 Cornell.

Continuing a long road stretch this weekend, men’s ice hockey couldn’t convert a shot advantage in a 2–1 against Colgate and struggled to get their footing in a 5–0 blowout against No. 7 Cornell.

SPORTS | November 25

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Tigers go dancing in Madison: Men’s cross country places 24th at NCAA Championships

Princeton men’s cross country wrapped up their 2024 campaign with a 24th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Madison, below their lofty expectations but capping an impressive season.

Princeton men’s cross country wrapped up their 2024 campaign with a 24th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Madison, below their lofty expectations but capping an impressive season.

SPORTS | November 25

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No. 3 Men’s Squash sweeps No. 7 Drexel to begin season 2–0

Men’s squash opened their new facility at the Meadows Campus with wins over Drexel and Navy to start the season, and will next head to Massachusetts for their first away match of the year against Williams.

Men's squash opened their new facility at the Meadows Campus with wins over Drexel and Navy to start the season, and will next head to Massachusetts for their first away match of the year against Williams.

SPORTS | November 25

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Men’s soccer ends NCAA tournament run with 1–0 loss to Akron

After a magical run that saw the Orange and Black win the Ivy League tournament, the Tigers NCAA hopes were cut short with a 1–0 loss to the Akron Zips in the first round of the College Cup.

After a magical run that saw the Orange and Black win the Ivy League tournament, the Tigers NCAA hopes were cut short with a 1–0 loss to the Akron Zips in the first round of the College Cup.

SPORTS | November 22

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Men’s hockey earns first win of season against Yale, loses in shootout to Brown

Senior goaltender Ethan Pearson was the story for the Tigers, stopping all but two in back-to-back starts that saw the Tigers earn three out of four points.

Senior goaltender Ethan Pearson was the story for the Tigers, stopping all but two in back-to-back starts that saw the Tigers earn three out of four points.

SPORTS | November 20

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Women’s volleyball snags regular season title, dominates Dartmouth and Harvard

After a weekend sweep for the Tigers and a Yale loss, Princeton won its 20th regular season title and claimed hosting rights for the Ivy League tournament this weekend.

After a weekend sweep for the Tigers and a Yale loss, Princeton won its 20th regular season title and claimed hosting rights for the Ivy League tournament this weekend.

SPORTS | November 19