Mercer (12-10) defeated Essex 78-73 in overtime. The Vikings qualified for the Region XIX Tournament with the win.
The Ithaca Journal talks to Princeton head coach Sydney Johnson in advance of Friday night's visit by Cornell.
Princeton recruit Jimmy Sherburne and Whitefish Bay surprised previously unbeaten Germantown, 67-57.
Audio of this week's conference call by Oregon State head man Craig Robinson. All Robinson wants out of the second half of the Pac-10 schedule is to be surprised.
Northwestern hosts the nation's third leading scorer, David Holston and Chicago State.
Dan Mavraides was honored as Ivy League Player of the Week. Mavraides is the first Tiger to grab this honor since Scott Greenman did so in February 2006.
Facing a steep climb out of 10th place in the Big East, Georgetown looks to end their five game slide at Rutgers' expense.
Today's Game:Princeton (5-8 / 0-0) vs. Dartmouth (3-13 / 1-1) 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 135-60. Last meeting:Dartmouth 71 Princeton 52 - 2/23/08.
Princeton
Dartmouth
2-4
Home Record
2-7
3-4
Away Record
1-5
0-0
Neutral Record
0-1
309
RPI
335
291
Sagarin
342
268
Pomeroy
331
58.6
Points / Game
62.8
58.8
Points Allowed / Game
70.4
.418
FG%
.409
.725
FT%
.624
.351
3PT FG%
.327
33.6
Rebounds / Game
33.4
9.3
Off. Rebounds / Game
12.6
11.1
Assists / Game
10.9
14.2
Turnovers / Game
14.4
3.1
Blocks / Game
4.3
Davis: 13.5
Points
Barnett: 18.6
Buczak: 4.8
Rebounds
Barnett: 5.4
Buczak: 2.1
Assists
Barnett: 2.4
Davis: 1.4
Steals
Barnett: 1.3
Maddox: 1.0
Blocks
Barnett: 1.2
Schroeder: .579
FG% (Min: 10 FGM)
Barnett: .455
Maddox: .826
FT% (Min: 10 FTM)
Barnett: .868
Davis: .386
3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM)
Barnett: .412
Penn vs. Harvard - 7:00 pm ET
Brown vs. Cornell - 7:00 pm ET
Yale vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
There is an overview of Princeton's Ivy road trip in today's Trentonian.
The Crimson previews Penn and Princeton, this weekend's visitors to Lavietes Pavilion.
The Princeton University web site has a piece on birthday building Jadwin Gym.
Denver (9-11) got a spinning one-handed shot by Nate Rohnert with five seconds to go, as the Pioneers won their second straight game versus a 2008 NCAA Tournament participant, 56-54 over South Alabama.
More bad news for Georgetown - it appears leading scorer DaJuan Summers will miss Saturday's game at Marquette because of a foot injury.
Chris Young received the San Diego Padres' Chairman's Award for contributions to the community at the team's awards dinner.
Lackawanna vs. MCCC - 7:00 pm ET
South Alabama vs. Denver - 9:00 pm ET - FSN Rocky Mountain
There is a great article in the Oregonian (accompanied by the above video) about Princeton's appearance in the 1983 NCAA Tournament, Craig Robinson's last two collegiate games.
The Town Topics ran their story on the Princeton/Concordia game.
Check out a piece on where the Tigers stood heading into the exam break in the latest Princeton Alumni Weekly.
Craig Moore made two free throws with six seconds to play, as Northwestern (11-7) held off Indiana, 77-75.
Georgetown (12-7) lost their fourth straight, 65-57 at Cincinnati. The Hoyas are mired in their longest losing streak since 2004-05.
Atlantic 10 leader St. Joe's was too much for Richmond (12-7) to handle.
Craig Robinson talks about "the tallest point guard in the Pac-10," Roeland Schaftenaar, who has gone from wanting to leave the Beavers to a critical part of their surprising recent success.
MCCC vs. Dean - 3:00 pm ET
Northwestern vs. Michigan - 8:00 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Western Kentucky vs. Denver - 9:00 pm ET - FSN Rocky Mountain
Oregon State vs. Stanford - 10:00 pm ET - FSN NW/Bay Area
Columbia vs. Cornell - 4:00 pm ET
St. Joseph's vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET - CN8
Dartmouth vs. Harvard - 7:00 pm ET
Northwestern plays at Michigan tonight. Bill Carmody was a guest on yesterday's edition of the ESPNU College Basketball podcast.
Oregon State visits Stanford. Andy Katz spoke with Beavers head coach Craig Robinson about his emotional week. While in the Bay Area, Robinson was also profiled by KGO-TV.
Oregon State (7-10) came from 11 points down with 10 minutes to play, surprising Cal 69-65. It was the Beavers' first conference road win since January 20007.
Princeton recruit Ian Hummer scored a career-best 32 and grabbed 15 rebounds as Gonzaga beat DeMatha in Washington Catholic Athletic Conference action. Footage from this game should appear on the site later today.
Another future Tiger, Jimmy Sherburne had a game-high 22 as Whitefish Bay defeated border rival Nicolet, 60-44.
The Princeton Athletic Department is counting down the Top 40 Moments In Jadwin Gym History this week. Here's their Top 10.
The optimism of Northwestern leading scorer Kevin Coble is starting to pay dividends.
Video of Bill Bradley talking about President Obama.
NBC's Brian Williams has sent apologies for mistaking Craig Robinson for Obama's "body man," Reggie Love.
West Virginia vs. Georgetown - 7:00 pm ET - ESPN
Oregon State vs. Cal - 10:30 pm ET
Northwestern (10-6) ended Michigan State's 28 game home winning streak, shocking the #7 ranked Spartans 70-63. The win could very well be the biggest of Bill Carmody's coaching career. Highlights are above. It was also the first time in school history the Wildcats won back-to-back games versus ranked teams.
Georgetown welcomes West Virginia to the MCI Center.
Operating on little sleep, Craig Robinson is back on the west coach with Oregon State, who visit Cal this evening.
The Princeton Athletic Department is counting down the Top 40 Moments In Jadwin Gym History this week. Here's 30 through 21 and 20 through 11. How many did you attend over the past four decades?
Noah Savage appears to be fully recovered from his injury and back on the floor, scoring 15 points for SAM Massagno Basket in a 93-76 loss to BBC Monthey.
Former Princeton standout and Delsea assistant women's basketball coach Dave Orlandini has been reinstated after serving a six day suspension for throwing two desks during halftime of a game on January 13th.
Around the Ivy League: Penn (4-9) fell to 0-3 in Big 5 play with a 79-70 loss to LaSalle.
Pete Carril is having mixed feelings about his new job.
The Princeton Athletic Department is counting down the Top 40 Moments In Jadwin Gym History this week. Here's 31 through 40.
Princeton recruiting news - Will Barrett scored 12 of his 16 points in the first half of Central Bucks South's win over Pennridge and Brendan Connolly went for 32 in a two point double overtime loss.
For this Inauguration Day, two articles on Oregon State coach Craig Robinson, who is in DC for the festivities - one in USA Today and the other from the Oregonian.
The 10th installment of the Schuylkill 16 has been released.
Georgetown vs. Duke - 1:30 pm ET - CBS
Manor vs. MCCC - 3:00 pm ET
St. Bonaventure vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Denver vs. FIU - 7:30 pm ET
Washington vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET - FSN NW
Penn vs. NJIT - 2:00 pm ET
New Hampshire vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
The Seattle Times has the latest profile of Craig Robinson.
Alex Wolff wrote a feature called "The Audacity of Hoops" about President-elect Obama for this week's Sports Illustrated.
Princeton recruit Will Barrett scored 16 and grabbed nine rebounds as Central Bucks South won its 10th straight.
The game of the afternoon may be Georgetown at Duke.
First there was the Northwestern (8-6) game. The Wildcats had a 13 point halftime lead against Purdue and an 11 point lead with under eight minutes remaining. That advantage was incrementally widdled away as Northwestern habitually split their trips to the foul line. The Boilermakers won 63-61 on two free throws with two seconds left. Argh.
Not to be outdone, Denver (7-10) could not hold a 21 point halftime lead at North Texas, as the Mean Green rallied for a 69-62 win. It tied the largest comeback in North Texas history.
The Ivy League has announced that starting in 2010 there will be conference tournaments for men's and women's lacrosse. These four team playoffs will determine the automatic NCAA tournament bid for each sport. Can basketball be far behind?
Craig Robinson is the subject of a feature by Chuck Klosterman in the new issue of Esquire.
John Thompson III will attend Tuesday's swearing-in ceremony, even if he has to walk there from Georgetown.
Princeton recruit Gus Gabel and two teammates are interviewed by the Arizona Republic.
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Sun. 11/10 vs. Florida A&M
Sat. 11/16 at Butler
Wed. 11/20 vs. Lafayette
Sat. 11/23 at Rice
Tue. 11/26 vs. George Mason
Sat. 11/30 at Bucknell
Sat. 12/7 vs. FDU
Wed. 12/11 at Rutgers
Sat. 12/14 at Penn State
Fri. 12/20 vs. Portland*
Sat. 12/21 vs. Pacific*
Tue. 12/31 vs. Kent State
Sat. 1/4 at Liberty
Sat. 1/11 at Penn
Sun. 1/26 vs. Kean
Fri. 1/31 at Harvard
Sat. 2/1 at Dartmouth
Fri. 2/7 vs. Columbia
Sat. 2/8 vs. Cornell
Fri. 2/14 at Brown
Sat. 2/15 at Yale
Fri. 2/21 vs. Dartmouth
Sat. 2/22 vs. Harvard
Fri. 2/28 vs. Yale
Sat. 3/1 vs. Brown
Fri. 3/7 at Cornell
Sat. 3/8 at Columbia
Tue. 3/11 vs. Penn
2,503 - B. Bradley, 1962-65
1,625 - I. Hummer, 2009-13
1,550 - D. Davis, 2008-12
1,546 - K. Mueller, 1987-91
1,451 - P. Campbell, 1959-62
1,441 - C. Robinson, 1979-83
1,428 - B. Earl, 1995-99
1,365 - B. Scrabis, 1985-89
1,321 - G. Petrie, 1967-70
1,292 - H. Haabestad, 1952-55
1,277 - G. Lewullis, 1995-99
1,239 - B. Taylor, 1970-72
1,207 - S. Goodrich 1994-98
1,133 - F. Sowinski, 1975-78
1,130 - R. Hielscher, 1991-95
1,122 - C. Thomforde, 1966-69
1,099 - T. Manakas, 1970-73
1,090 - J. Wallace, 2001-05
1,088 - C. Belz, 1956-59
1,079 - B. Hauptfuhrer, 1973-76
1,076 - B. Roma, 1976-79
1,071 - C. Mooney, 1990-94
1,064 - A. Hyland, Jr., 1960-63
1,062 - L. Brangan, 1957-60
1,057 - A. Hill, 1973-76
1,054 - D. Mavraides, 2007-11
1,044 - S. Johnson, 1993-1997
1,031 - J. Hummer, 1967-70
1,010 - W. Venable, 2001-05