Sports Recaps

Softball cruises past Harvard and into the Ivy Championship

Tony Owens

The series win helped the Tigers to secure a spot in the Ivy League Championship, where they will look to repeat as Ivy League Champions.

SPORTS | 04/24/2023

Women’s lacrosse falls 15–14 to Dartmouth

sophomore midfielder Kari Bounanno april 2023

Women’s lacrosse falls 15–14 to Dartmouth

Cate Lee

A 6–0 second quarter was not enough for the Tigers, as they fell to the Big Green in Hanover, N.H. on Saturday.

SPORTS | 04/24/2023

Baseball sweeps Cornell in three-game series, sets program record for most single-season home runs

Baseball sweeps Cornell in three-game series, sets program record for most single-season home runs

Sarina Sheth

Princeton baseball swept Cornell in a three-game series for the first time since 2006, giving them a five-game winning streak. Princeton is now third in the Ivy League, behind Columbia and Penn.

SPORTS | 04/23/2023

Coulter Mackesy joins 100-point club as men’s lacrosse defeats Harvard, 17–11

Coulter Mackesy joins 100-point club as men’s lacrosse defeats Harvard, 17–11

Hayk Yengibaryan

Princeton will travel to Ithaca, N.Y. to play Cornell next Saturday with the winner having sole control of the No.1 seed heading into the Ivy League tournament.

SPORTS | 04/23/2023

Women's lacrosse falls in pivotal game versus Penn

Cate Lee

With the loss to Penn, Princeton women’s lacrosse fell to 3–2 in Ivy League play and will not repeat as Ivy League champions.

SPORTS | 04/20/2023

Softball wins 2 of 3 against Cornell, ties Harvard for first place in the Ivy Conference

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Softball wins 2 of 3 against Cornell, ties Harvard for first place in the Ivy Conference

Sarina Sheth

Following their three-game sweep against Columbia last weekend, the Tigers went 2–1 against Cornell in Ithaca over the weekend. They are now tied with the Crimson at the top of the Ivy standings.

SPORTS | 04/18/2023

Lightning fast times at the Larry Ellis Invitational

Lightning fast times at the Larry Ellis Invitational

Zoë Scheske

Despite thunderstorms on Saturday, the Tigers showcased exciting results at Princeton’s Weaver Stadium as they near the Ivy League Championships.

SPORTS | 04/17/2023

Women’s water polo drops crucial game to Michigan, going 2–1 on the weekend

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Women’s water polo drops crucial game to Michigan, going 2–1 on the weekend

Hayk Yengibaryan

Despite the loss to Michigan, the Tigers will still head into the CWPA tournament as the No. 1 seed.

SPORTS | 04/17/2023

Women's lacrosse defeats Brown 20–16 amid weather delays

Women's lacrosse defeats Brown 20–16 amid weather delays

Evelyn Walsh

The Tigers weathered a rain delay that saw the game paused mid-way through the third quarter on Saturday and resumed at noon on Sunday.

SPORTS | 04/16/2023

No. 22 women's lacrosse falls to Loyola Maryland Greyhounds, 20–10

No. 22 women's lacrosse falls to Loyola Maryland Greyhounds, 20–10

Evelyn Walsh

In a hard fought game, the Hounds were able to outscore the Tigers nearly every quarter, cementing a 20–10 defeat for the Tigers. The Tigers will return to Ivy League play at noon this Saturday, April 15 at home against Brown.

SPORTS | 04/13/2023

Men’s baseball ripped RBIs in an away game victory against Monmouth

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Men’s baseball ripped RBIs in an away game victory against Monmouth

Ava Seigel

“Mid-week games are interesting, because they always hold a bunch of different pitching,“ said Head Coach Scott Bradley to The Daily Princetonian. “I am very proud of our offense and at-bats. To win a game going into Columbia [this weekend] should give us some confidence.”

SPORTS | 04/13/2023

Baseball wins one of three against UPenn behind Chmielewski gem

Baseball wins one of three against UPenn behind Chmielewski gem

Gabriel Robare

The Tigers continue Ivy League play next weekend when they take on league-leading Columbia (16–11, 7–2 Ivy) for a pivotal series: a sweep would shoot the Tigers into first place, but too many losses may put the top of the Ivy League out of reach.

SPORTS | 04/10/2023

Laundenslager leads softball to three-game sweep against Columbia

Laundenslager leads softball to three-game sweep against Columbia

Tony Owens

The Tigers now have sole position atop the Ivy League standings after the weekend sweep.

SPORTS | 04/10/2023

No. 15 men’s lacrosse falls 16–13 to Syracuse

No. 15 men’s lacrosse falls 16–13 to Syracuse

Harrison Blank

The Tigers head to Hanover next week to take on the Dartmouth Big Green (6–3 overall, 1–2 Ivy League) at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 15.

SPORTS | 04/09/2023

Men’s soccer shuts out Rider in spring scrimmage

Men’s soccer shuts out Rider in spring scrimmage

Ava Seigel

“Each spring game we have is an opportunity for us to get better,“ junior forward Walker Gillespie wrote to the ‘Prince.’ “We take these opportunities very seriously so that we can build off of stuff that we’ve been working on in training and hopefully build some momentum going into next fall.”

SPORTS | 04/09/2023

Men’s volleyball sweeps weekend slate over No. 14 Charleston

Men’s volleyball sweeps weekend slate over No. 14 Charleston

Allison Ha

With these two wins, the Tigers now stand at second in the EIVA, while the Golden Eagles have dropped down to third.

SPORTS | 04/09/2023

Baseball falls to Seton Hall 12–10 in first in-state matchup

Baseball falls to Seton Hall 12–10 in first in-state matchup

Yousif Mohamed

Baseball will be in Philadelphia, Pa. on Saturday as they face off against the Penn Quakers for a three-game series. The first pitch of the double-header is set for 11:30 a.m., followed by a game on Sunday beginning at 12 p.m.

SPORTS | 04/06/2023

Softball defeats the Lehigh Mountain Hawks 10–4 at home

Softball defeats the Lehigh Mountain Hawks 10–4 at home

Tony Owens

The Tigers will look to make use of the momentum from this win as they welcome the Columbia Lions to Strubing Field for a three-game series on the weekend of April 8. This series will feature a doubleheader on the 8th and a final game on the 9th.

SPORTS | 04/06/2023