Iona vs. Fairfield - 7:00 pm ET - SNY
The Daily Princetonian and the Dartmouth review last weekend's games.
Kareem Maddox put up a double double as Newcastle defeated UCP Marjon Plymouth.
There was no flow in a 62-41 Northwestern (13-13) loss to Illinois.
Fairfield hosts Iona this Presidents' Day.
Illinois vs. Northwestern - 7:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's third straight loss at Harvard on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian, in the Boston Globe, in the Boston Herald, in the Harvard Crimson and on gocrimson.com.
Future Tiger Spencer Weisz and Seton Hall Prep advanced to the Essex County Tournament finals versus East Side.
Despite 21 from Henry Caruso, Serra fell in the West Catholic Athletic League finals to Mitty.
Richmond (15-11) topped St. Bonaventure in overtime, 83-80.
Make it six straight for Denver (17-8) with a 62-41 win at San Jose State.
Oregon State (13-13) fell 72-62 at Washington.
At a sold out Welsh-Ryan Arena, Northwestern hosts Illinois as Bill Carmody just keeps plugging away.
Around the Ivy League: Cornell (13-12 / 5-3) won 69-66 at Brown (9-13 / 3-5). Yale (10-15 / 4-4) had an easy 75-56 time versus Columbia (10-12 / 2-6). Penn (6-18 / 3-4) came from down 30-18 midway through at Dartmouth (6-16 / 2-6), outscoring the Big Green 49-27 in the final 20 minutes.
Today's Game: Princeton (12-8 / 5-1) vs. Harvard (14-7 / 6-1)
Location: Lavietes Pavilion - Allston, MA
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: NBCSN
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Princeton leads 128-40.
Last meeting: Harvard 67 Princeton 64 - 2/24/12.
| Princeton | Harvard | |
| 7-4 | Home Record | 10-1 |
| 5-3 | Away Record | 4-6 |
| 0-1 | Neutral Record | 0-0 |
| 142 | RPI | 100 |
| 107 | Sagarin | 114 |
| 98 | Pomeroy | 119 |
| 64.0 | Points / Game | 70.4 |
| 57.4 | Points Allowed / Game | 65.6 |
| .466 | FG% | .489 |
| .709 | FT% | .722 |
| .393 | 3PT FG% | .411 |
| 31.7 | Rebounds / Game | 30.3 |
| 9.0 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 7.8 |
| +2.7 | Rebounding Margin | +0.0 |
| 14.8 | Assists / Game | 14.2 |
| 12.6 | Turnovers / Game | 14.6 |
| 3.3 | Blocks / Game | 4.6 |
| Hummer: 15.7 | Points | Saunders: 17.0 |
| Hummer: 6.4 | Rebounds | Moundou-Missi: 4.8 |
| Hummer: 4.5 | Assists | Chambers: 6.1 |
| Bray: 1.9 | Steals | Saunders: 2.0 |
| Hummer: 0.9 | Blocks | Smith: 1.8 |
| Koon: .556 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Travis: .617 |
| Bray: .784 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Rivard: .872 |
| Koon: .545 | 3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) | Chambers: .466 |
St. Bonaventure vs. Richmond - 6:00 pm ET
Denver vs. San Jose State - 10:00 pm ET
Oregon State vs. Washington - 11:00 pm ET - FSN
Cornell vs. Brown - 6:00 pm ET
Columbia vs. Yale - 7:00 pm ET
Penn vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
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In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's win at Dartmouth on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian and on dartmouthsports.com.
Egads. I nearly missed Rush The Court checking in on the Ivy League.
Princeton recruit Spencer Weisz had 14 points and seven steals in Seton Hall Prep's victory over the Fighting Schulers of Columbia High.
Future Tiger Steven Cook and New Trier fell in a battle for the CSL South conference title versus Maine South.
Well, well, well. Georgetown (19-4) now sits alone atop the Big East table after gutting out a 62-55 win at Cincinnati.
Games on the docket include Richmond hosting St. Bonaventure, Denver traveling to San Jose State and Oregon State visiting Washington.
Around the Ivy League: Harvard (14-7 / 6-1) blocked a program record 15 shots, Kenyatta Smith came one rebound away from a triple double and the Crimson topped Penn (5-18 / 2-4) by a 73-54 final. Cornell (12-12 / 4-3) got even overall with a 68-61 win at Yale (9-15 / 3-4). Behind a career high 27 from Matt Sullivan, Brown (9-12 / 3-4) defeated a Brian Barbour-less Columbia (10-11 / 2-5) side, 58-55.
Today's Game: Princeton (11-8 / 4-1) vs. Dartmouth (6-14 / 2-4)
Location: Leede Arena - Hanover, NH
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Princeton leads 142-61.
Last meeting: Princeton 85 Dartmouth 61 - 2/25/12.
| Princeton | Dartmouth | |
| 7-4 | Home Record | 4-5 |
| 4-3 | Away Record | 2-9 |
| 0-1 | Neutral Record | 0-0 |
| 146 | RPI | 296 |
| 107 | Sagarin | 306 |
| 103 | Pomeroy | 293 |
| 63.5 | Points / Game | 60.9 |
| 57.5 | Points Allowed / Game | 65.8 |
| .461 | FG% | .399 |
| .710 | FT% | .726 |
| .385 | 3PT FG% | .328 |
| 31.5 | Rebounds / Game | 32.9 |
| 8.9 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 10.9 |
| +2.1 | Rebounding Margin | -1.3 |
| 14.8 | Assists / Game | 10.4 |
| 12.6 | Turnovers / Game | 14.4 |
| 3.3 | Blocks / Game | 1.9 |
| Hummer: 15.7 | Points | Mitola: 10.4 |
| Hummer: 6.5 | Rebounds | Maldunas: 6.0 |
| Hummer: 4.5 | Assists | Mitola: 2.0 |
| Bray: 2.0 | Steals | Gill: 1.8 |
| Hummer: 0.8 | Blocks | Maldunas: 0.9 |
| Koon: .553 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Boehm: .486 |
| Bray: .771 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Mitola: .861 |
| Koon: .526 | 3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) | Melville: .469 |
Georgetown vs. Cincinnati - 9:00 pm ET - ESPN
Cornell vs. Yale - 7:00 pm ET
Penn vs. Harvard - 7:00 pm ET
Columbia vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET - MyRITV
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The Trentonian, the Daily Princetonian and the Crimson all have previews of this weekend's games to share.
Depleted Northwestern (13-12) played valiantly at Ohio State but a late 17-5 Buckeyes run with the Wildcats up two entering the game's final five minutes was the difference.
Derek Needham knocked down eight three pointers as Fairfield (16-11) topped Siena, 74-52.
Mercer (18-9) fell 74-59 to undefeated Brookdale.
A wild overtime affair went 63-60 to Denver (16-8) over Utah State on Brett Olson's three point shot at the buzzer. The final play is available as an animated .gif below.
Georgetown visits Cincinnati this evening.
Northwestern vs. Ohio State - 7:00 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Brookdale vs. MCCC - 7:00 pm ET
Siena vs. Fairfield - 8:30 pm ET - ESPN3
Denver vs. Utah State - 9:00 pm ET - ESPN3
The Town Topics finally gets to the Tigers' loss versus Yale. The Princeton Packet was also at the game and files their first story in a goodly while.
Richmond (14-11) could not sustain a nine point halftime lead and fell 61-55 at St. Joe's.
For the first time in the past six contests, Oregon State (13-12) won a game decided by eight points or less. The Beavers topped Washington State, 67-66.
Shorthanded Northwestern visits Ohio State, Fairfield hosts Siena and Denver travels to Utah State tonight.
Richmond vs. St. Joe's - 7:00 pm ET - The Comcast Network
Oregon State vs. Washington State - 10:00 pm ET - Pac-12 Network
Will Venable took home the Chairman's Award for Community Service at the San Diego Padres' awards dinner.
More bad luck for Northwestern as Jared Swopshire will miss the rest of the season (and end his collegiate career in the process) due to a knee injury that required surgery.
Big Apple Buckets checks in on the Ivy League.
Princeton recruit Henry Caruso and Serra bested St. Francis in the first round of the WCAL tournament.
Mercer (18-8) defeated Morris, 56-51. Mustafa El-Amin had 21 points for the Vikings.
Their first game of the season on campus did not go as planned for Fairfield (15-11), who found themselves down 34-13 at halftime and never challenged Manhattan in a 62-40 loss.
Tonight Richmond visits St. Joe's and Oregon State travels to Washington State.
Morris vs. Mercer - 7:00 pm ET
Manhattan vs. Fairfield - 7:00 pm ET
Denton Koon represents Princeton on the honor roll of the latest Ivy League Weekly Release. Koon averaged 16.5 points in last weekend's games, shooting 12-18 from the field.
Behind 21 points from the versatile Otto Porter, Georgetown (18-4) topped #18 Marquette by eight. Hoya Prospectus crunches the numbers from this game.
The New Haven Register recaps Yale's sweep of Penn and Princeton.
Fairfield's game scheduled for last night was pushed back a second time due to a remarkable amount of snow. The Stags will finally host Manhattan on campus this evening.
Future Tiger Hashim Moore tallied 11 in Hun's MAPL Tournament championship game victory over The Lawrenceville School.
Terrible news as former Penn center Matthew White, who played on the Quakers' 1979 Final Four team, was found stabbed to death.
Marquette vs. Georgetown - 7:00 pm ET - ESPN
Manhattan vs. Fairfield - 7:00 pm ET
The Daily Princetonian, the Brown Daily Herald and the Yale Daily News offer some different perspectives on last weekend's games.
The San Diego Padres need Will Venable to break out in 2013.
Go seventy minutes in to this podcast for an interview with Tiger assistant Brian Earl.
Judson Wallace scored six points off the bench as Barcelona won the Copa Del Rey over Valencia.
Colorado closed on a 23-12 run and the result was yet another close loss for Oregon State (12-12).
This just in: Limited tickets may still be available for Saturday's game. Call Harvard's (617-495-2211) or Princeton's (609-258-9220) ticket offices today or email Bob Ruxin.
Georgetown hosts Marquette on Big Monday and Fairfield plays their snow-delayed contest against Manhattan at home.
Around the Ivy League: After playing with fire in their first five conference games, Harvard (13-7 / 5-1) could not extinguish a Columbia (10-10 / 2-4) conflagration. The Lions led by as many as 20 down the stretch in a 78-63 victory. Cornell (11-12 / 3-3) dispatched Dartmouth (6-14 / 2-4) in Ithaca, 79-56.
Dartmouth vs. Cornell - 12:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Columbia - 2:00 pm ET
Colorado vs. Oregon State - 9:00 pm ET - Pac-12 Network
In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's first loss of 2013 on goprincetontigers.com, in the Star Ledger, in the Trenton Times, in the Trentonian and on yalebulldogs.com.
SportsProf was impressed by Yale's gameplan.
Despite 21 from Kareem Maddox, the Newcastle Eagles were surprised by Worcester Wolves in the competition for the BBL Trophy.
Princeton recruit Hashim Moore had a buzzer-beater as Hun topped The Hill School 37-35 in the MAPL playoffs.
Scoring 10 straight during the final six minutes, Otto Porter helped lead Georgetown (17-4) to a 69-63 win at Rutgers.
Losing two starters due to injury in the second half, Northwestern (13-11) fell 71-57 at Iowa.
Richmond (14-10) shot 23.3% from the field in a 56-46 home defeat versus St. Louis.
Magness Arena remains very welcoming to Denver (15-8). The Pioneers won their ninth straight at home and fourth overall, 74-58 versus Idaho.
The Mercer game scheduled for yesterday was postponed.
Oregon State hosts Colorado tonight.
Around the Ivy League: Behind a career high 28 from Miles Cartwright, Penn (5-17 / 2-3) shut down Brown (8-12 / 2-4) at The Palestra, 71-48.
Today's Game: Yale (8-14 / 2-3) vs. Princeton (11-7 / 4-0)
Location: Jadwin Gym - Princeton, NJ
Time: 6:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Princeton leads 144-82.
Last meeting: Princeton 64 Yale 57 - 3/2/12.
| Yale | Princeton | |
| 4-2 | Home Record | 7-3 |
| 3-10 | Away Record | 4-3 |
| 1-2 | Neutral Record | 0-1 |
| 205 | RPI | 124 |
| 227 | Sagarin | 94 |
| 217 | Pomeroy | 90 |
| 66.1 | Points / Game | 63.4 |
| 66.7 | Points Allowed / Game | 56.9 |
| .407 | FG% | .458 |
| .725 | FT% | .703 |
| .326 | 3PT FG% | .379 |
| 36.3 | Rebounds / Game | 32.1 |
| 13.0 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 8.7 |
| +3.8 | Rebounding Margin | +2.3 |
| 12.4 | Assists / Game | 14.5 |
| 14.9 | Turnovers / Game | 12.4 |
| 2.9 | Blocks / Game | 3.3 |
| Morgan: 11.6 | Points | Hummer: 15.8 |
| Sears: 6.4 | Rebounds | Hummer: 6.6 |
| Grace: 2.6 | Assists | Hummer: 4.4 |
| Sears: 1.2 | Steals | Bray: 1.8 |
| Sherrod: 0.9 | Blocks | Hummer: 0.8 |
| Townsend: .494 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Koon: .554 |
| Morgan: .916 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Bray: .771 |
| Martin: .407 | 3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) | Barrett: .491 |
Georgetown vs. Rutgers - 12:00 pm ET - ESPN+
MCCC vs. Del Tech Stanton - 2:00 pm ET
Northwestern vs. Iowa - 4:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
St. Louis vs. Richmond - 6:00 pm ET
Idaho vs. Denver - 6:00 pm ET - ROOT Sports
Brown vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET
Dartmouth at Cornell and Harvard at Columbia have both been rescheduled for Sunday afternoon.
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In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's victory over Brown on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trenton Times, in the Trentonian and on brownbears.com.
The assertiveness of Ian Hummer rejuvenated the Tigers against Cornell.
Princeton recruit Steven Cook had 20 in New Trier's win over Evanston.
Future Tiger Khyan Rayner went for 23 as Jesuit topped Beaverton.
Judson Wallace contributed 11 points off the bench in Barcelona's Copa Del Rey victory over Real Madrid.
At Fairfield, Sydney Johnson is advancing the Stag's brand.
Despite the weather, Georgetown tips at noon versus Rutgers. Northwestern travels to Iowa, Richmond hosts St. Louis and Denver welcomes Idaho.
Around the Ivy League: Errick Peck's three at the buzzer was off the mark and Harvard (13-6 / 5-0) escaped yet again, 67-65 over Cornell (10-12 / 2-3). Yale (8-14 / 2-3) grabbed 21 offensive rebounds in an 68-59 win at Penn (4-17 / 1-3). Dartmouth (6-13 / 2-3) surprised Columbia (9-10 / 1-4) in New York by three.
Today's Game: Brown (8-10 / 2-2) vs. Princeton (10-7 / 3-0)
Location: Jadwin Gym - Princeton, NJ
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Princeton leads 92-26.
Last meeting: Princeton 81 Brown 47 - 3/3/12.
| Brown | Princeton | |
| 5-2 | Home Record | 6-3 |
| 3-8 | Away Record | 4-3 |
| 0-0 | Neutral Record | 0-1 |
| 233 | RPI | 120 |
| 242 | Sagarin | 97 |
| 223 | Pomeroy | 94 |
| 63.1 | Points / Game | 63.4 |
| 65.1 | Points Allowed / Game | 57.5 |
| .401 | FG% | .453 |
| .626 | FT% | .704 |
| .348 | 3PT FG% | .369 |
| 36.4 | Rebounds / Game | 32.3 |
| 12.0 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 9.1 |
| +2.1 | Rebounding Margin | +2.5 |
| 13.4 | Assists / Game | 14.6 |
| 14.2 | Turnovers / Game | 12.7 |
| 3.4 | Blocks / Game | 3.2 |
| McGonagill: 14.7 | Points | Hummer: 15.9 |
| Maia: 7.5 | Rebounds | Hummer: 6.7 |
| McGonagill: 4.8 | Assists | Hummer: 4.5 |
| McGonagill, Sullivan: 1.5 | Steals | Bray: 1.8 |
| Kuakumensah: 1.9 | Blocks | Hummer: 0.9 |
| Ponticelli: .528 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Koon: .535 |
| Ponticelli: .750 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Bray: .771 |
| Albrecht: .433 | 3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) | Barrett: .509 |
Yale vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Cornell - 7:00 pm ET
Dartmouth vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
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I talked with former Tiger Matt Sargeant last October about his entrance into the coaching ranks. "If we won the league this year it would be shocking to other people. Not to me, but to other people in the Orange County girls basketball landscape," he said then. Well, Sargeant's Lady Griffins of Los Alamitos High School won their first ever Sunset League championship Tuesday night. They finished the regular season 9-1 in conference and 21-5 overall.
Mitch Henderson may not have remembered during this week's interview, but as a reader noticed, Henderson was part of a Princeton team that made seven straight three pointers in 1998.
The Trentonian and the Daily Princeton preview tonight's contest.
Fairfield (15-10) made it five straight with a 61-44 victory over St. Peter's. The Stags' game against Manhattan scheduled for Saturday afternoon has been postponed until Monday night.
Snatching a school record 22 steals, Denver (14-8) topped Seattle, 72-55.
Mercer (17-8) fell at Burlington, 58-53.
MCCC vs. Burlington - 7:00 pm ET
St. Peter's vs. Fairfield - 7:00 pm ET
Seattle vs. Denver - 9:00 pm ET - ROOT Sports
Princeton recruit Henry Caruso was named the Mercury News' Athlete of the Week.
Future Tiger Khyan Rayner had 18 as Jesuit improved to 17-2.
It was Oregon State (12-11) over Utah, 82-64.
Fairfield hosts St. Peter's and Denver welcomes Seattle.
A rough Penn season took two more hits with reports Fran Dougherty and Steve Rennard are both likely out for the remainder of the year.
