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

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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.

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 | 04/30/2024

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.

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 | 04/28/2024

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.

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 | 04/23/2024

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

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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.

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 | 04/21/2024

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

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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.

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 | 04/21/2024
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No. 12 women’s water polo closes out undefeated conference regular season with wins over Harvard and Brown

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No. 12 women’s water polo closes out undefeated conference regular season with wins over Harvard and Brown

Francie McKenzie

With the weekend sweep, the Tigers finished undefeated in the CWPA regular season for the first time since 2018. Head Coach Derek Ellingson also secured his 100th win with the program.

With the weekend sweep, the Tigers finished undefeated in the CWPA regular season for the first time since 2018. Head Coach Derek Ellingson also secured his 100th win with the program.

SPORTS | 04/17/2024

No. 17 men’s volleyball splits weekend series against Charleston

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No. 17 men’s volleyball splits weekend series against Charleston

Bryant Figueroa and Daniel Eafa

After the weekend split, the Tigers secured the No. 3 seed in the EIVA tournament and will play Charleston once again on Wednesday. The winner of that contest will advance to the semifinal to play George Mason.

After the weekend split, the Tigers secured the No. 3 seed in the EIVA tournament and will play Charleston once again on Wednesday. The winner of that contest will advance to the semifinal to play George Mason.

SPORTS | 04/15/2024

Women’s track and field has successful weekend hosting the Larry Ellis Invitational

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Women’s track and field has successful weekend hosting the Larry Ellis Invitational

Max Hines

Sophomore stars Georgie Scoot and Alex Kelly paced the Tigers' performance this weekend, achieving personal record long jumps and the second and third-highest marks ever for the Ivy League.

Sophomore stars Georgie Scoot and Alex Kelly paced the Tigers' performance this weekend, achieving personal record long jumps and the second and third-highest marks ever for the Ivy League.

SPORTS | 04/14/2024

Softball drops two of three against Harvard in high-scoring series

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Softball drops two of three against Harvard in high-scoring series

Ryan Kirby

The Crimson ended the Tigers’ season last year in the Ivy League tournament final to earn the lvy League’s bid to the NCAA tournament. The Tigers’ losses to the Crimson serve as a setback to their hopes of making it to the Ivy League tournament this year.

The Crimson ended the Tigers’ season last year in the Ivy League tournament final to earn the lvy League’s bid to the NCAA tournament. The Tigers’ losses to the Crimson serve as a setback to their hopes of making it to the Ivy League tournament this year.

SPORTS | 04/10/2024

No. 2 men’s heavyweight rowing downs No. 12 Navy, No. 1 women’s lightweight dominates No. 2 Harvard-Radcliffe

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No. 2 men’s heavyweight rowing downs No. 12 Navy, No. 1 women’s lightweight dominates No. 2 Harvard-Radcliffe

Francie McKenzie

After this weekend, the Tigers’ heavies will host Ivy foes Penn and Columbia, while the women’s lightweights will travel to No. 3 Stanford.

After this weekend, the Tigers’ heavies will host Ivy foes Penn and Columbia, while the women’s lightweights will travel to No. 3 Stanford.

SPORTS | 04/08/2024

No. 18 women’s lacrosse upsets No. 7 Penn in a crucial Ivy League matchup

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No. 18 women’s lacrosse upsets No. 7 Penn in a crucial Ivy League matchup

Evelyn Walsh

The No. 18 Princeton Tigers (6–3 overall, 2–1 Ivy) shocked the No. 7 ranked Penn Quakers (8–2, 2–1) last night with help from an offensive barrage. Through the rain and wind, the Tigers were able to pull off the 14–9 upset to launch them to second place in the Ivy League.

The No. 18 Princeton Tigers (6–3 overall, 2–1 Ivy) shocked the No. 7 ranked Penn Quakers (8–2, 2–1) last night with help from an offensive barrage. Through the rain and wind, the Tigers were able to pull off the 14–9 upset to launch them to second place in the Ivy League.

SPORTS | 04/05/2024

Princeton men’s lacrosse secures a narrow Tuesday night win over Lehigh

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Princeton men’s lacrosse secures a narrow Tuesday night win over Lehigh

Lily Pampolina

In yet another rainy game on Sherrerd Field, the Tigers emerged victorious, downing Lehigh 12-10. Despite being down two goals at halftime, Princeton gave up just three second-half goals to give them the edge in a back-and-forth game.

In yet another rainy game on Sherrerd Field, the Tigers emerged victorious, downing Lehigh 12-10. Despite being down two goals at halftime, Princeton gave up just three second-half goals to give them the edge in a back-and-forth game.

SPORTS | 04/03/2024

‘It's ’bout time’: Princeton fencing shines in the NCAA and beyond

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‘It's ’bout time’: Princeton fencing shines in the NCAA and beyond

Ava Seigel

With an NCAA Champion, an NCAA Semifinalist, six All-Americans, and two Olympic qualifiers, Princeton Fencing has proven this year why it is a top-ten fencing program in the nation. 

With an NCAA Champion, an NCAA Semifinalist, six All-Americans, and two Olympic qualifiers, Princeton Fencing has proven this year why it is a top-ten fencing program in the nation. 

SPORTS | 04/02/2024

Baseball drops two of three in series versus Yale

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Baseball drops two of three in series versus Yale

Joseph Uglialoro and Joe McGonigle

After dropping two of three this weekend, the Tigers sit in the middle of the Ivy League standings in the early-goings of conference play. Ahead of a key series away at Brown, the Tigers know that they “need to get the bats rolling” in order to move up the Ivy standings.

After dropping two of three this weekend, the Tigers sit in the middle of the Ivy League standings in the early-goings of conference play. Ahead of a key series away at Brown, the Tigers know that they “need to get the bats rolling” in order to move up the Ivy standings.

SPORTS | 04/01/2024

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