Brown vs. Bryant - 7:00 pm ET
Princeton recruit Mike Washington, Jr. had 15 points in Oak Harbor's win over Lynnwood. Washington is the lone member of Princeton's 2012 recruiting class to be nominated for the 2012 McDonald's All American Games.
It took almost eight minutes for Northwestern (12-7) to score and the Wildcats never cut a Minnesota lead into single digits the rest of the way, falling 75-52.
Rutgers vs. Georgetown - 12:00 pm ET - ESPN3
UMass vs. Richmond - 5:00 pm ET - CBS Sports Network
Denver vs. North Texas - 8:00 pm ET
USC vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET - Root Sports
Yale vs. Brown - 2:00 pm ET
St. Joe's vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
Princeton recruit Steven Cook had 14 points in New Trier's win over Niles West. I've been playing extended phone tag with Cook's high school coach, but a full profile should follow soon.
Yesterday's Mercer game at the Columbia JV was postponed.
Georgetown hosts Rutgers this afternoon.
UMass returns to Richmond. The Spiders have had success without utilizing transfers.
Denver stays on the road at North Texas.
Looking for their first home sweep of the Pac-12's LA teams in seven seasons, Oregon State welcomes USC to Gill Coliseum.
The other seven Ivy teams are in action today. Lots of basketball to monitor.
MCCC vs. Columbia JV - 2:00 pm ET game postponed.
With a 63-48 win at Louisiana-Monroe, Denver (15-4) has their best DI record through 19 games in school history.
Fairfield (10-9) won its second straight, 75-63 over St. Peter's. After the game Sydney Johnson answered a trio of general questions.
Making 20 of 24 second half free throws, Oregon State (12-7) ended a 13 game losing streak versus UCLA.
A center from Arizona is a name to keep tabs on. This 2013 recruit says Princeton has made him their top target for his class.
The latest Big Apple Buckets Power Poll is out. In the interest of full disclosure, I voted Wagner first and Princeton eighth.
Fairfield vs. St. Peter's - 7:00 pm ET
Denver vs. Louisiana-Monroe - 8:30 pm ET
UCLA vs. Oregon State - 10:30 pm ET - FSN
Princeton recruit Hans Brase is profiled by The Mercury.
Unfortunately the Tigers have to settle for runner-up status in another key recruiting battle. A point guard from DC who was deciding between Princeton and George Washington has pledged to the Colonials.
GW was cruel to Richmond (11-8) as well, besting the shorthanded Spiders by 18.
Trailing by two at halftime, Northwestern (12-6) was blown away by Wisconsin after intermission. The Badgers made six of seven three point attempts once play resumed on their way to a 77-57 final.
It is time for Geoff Petrie to regain his touch as GM of the Sacramento Kings.
Fairfield plays at St. Peter's tonight.
Louisiana-Monroe hosts Denver.
At Gill Colliseum, Oregon State welcomes UCLA.
Rider vs. Fairfield - 7:30 pm ET
Big Apple Buckets writes more on Columbia's struggles versus the Tigers.
After Florida State beat North Carolina by 33, Tarheels head coach Roy Williams had a funny quip that referenced Princeton.
Kareem Maddox scored 10 points while adding eight rebounds and four assists in Landstede Basketbal's win over Rotterdam. Look for a major update on Princeton players in Europe on the site later this week.
The Princeton coaches see potential in new recruit Steven Cook.
Did you miss Northwestern's home win over Michigan State? Extended highlights can be found here. Use the password "Evanston" to view.
A big second half from Hollis Thompson propelled Georgetown (14-3) to a 69-49 win over St. John's. Hoya Prospectus runs the numbers.
Denver (14-4) dominated Western Kentucky, 78-65.
Looking to end a three game losing streak, Fairfield hosts Rider tonight.
Georgetown vs. St. John's - 12:00 pm ET - ESPN3
Western Kentucky vs. Denver - 3:00 pm ET
In addition to our recap, read about the Tigers' rally past Columbia on goprincetontigers.com, in the Daily Princetonian, in the Columbia Spectator and on gocolumbialions.com.
Highlights of Friday's game in Ithaca can be found here.
Princeton recruit Hans Brase scored 14 in The Hill School's win at Hun.
In Evanston Northwestern (12-5) got the signature win they were looking for, knocking off #6 Michigan State, 81-74.
Richmond (11-7) rolled to a 19 point halftime lead and beat Temple for the third straight time at home, 76-65.
Arizona State handed Oregon State (11-7) a disappointing setback in Tempe by 10.
Georgetown visits St. John's. Hopefully I'm on a train to MSG when this post goes live.
Both Joe Scott and his staff will be wearing sneakers on the sidelines when Denver hosts Western Kentucky today.
Around the Ivy League: Yale (11-4 / 1-0) finished on a 13-3 run in the final 3:10 to pass Brown (5-12 / 0-1) in the final minute. Penn (9-9 / 2-0) swept their first conference road trip with a 64-52 decision over Cornell (6-10 / 1-1), 64-52. Dartmouth (4-13 / 0-1) ended a six game losing streak by beating Longwood, 83-67. Harvard (14-2 / 1-0) concluded non-conference play with their 23rd straight home win, a 21 point victory over George Washington.
Today's Game: Princeton (9-7 / 0-0) vs. Cornell (5-9 / 0-0)
Location: Newman Arena - Ithaca, NY
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Princeton leads 134-78.
Last meeting: Princeton 84 Cornell 66 - 2/25/11
| Princeton | Cornell | |
| 3-2 | Home Record | 5-1 |
| 5-4 | Away Record | 0-8 |
| 1-1 | Neutral Record | 0-0 |
| 124 | RPI | 226 |
| 143 | Sagarin | 213 |
| 127 | Pomeroy | 187 |
| 64.3 | Points / Game | 67.4 |
| 61.7 | Points Allowed / Game | 69.4 |
| .434 | FG% | .418 |
| .629 | FT% | .667 |
| .350 | 3PT FG% | .343 |
| 34.8 | Rebounds / Game | 31.5 |
| 9.9 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 8.1 |
| +0.9 | Rebounding Margin | -8.2 |
| 14.3 | Assists / Game | 14.8 |
| 13.7 | Turnovers / Game | 14.7 |
| 3.5 | Blocks / Game | 3.1 |
| Hummer: 17.9 | Points | Ferry: 13.8 |
| Hummer: 7.9 | Rebounds | Miller: 6.3 |
| Bray: 3.9 | Assists | Wroblewski: 5.6 |
| Hummer: 1.7 | Steals | Wroblewski: 1.6 |
| Hummer: 0.8 | Blocks | Miller: 1.6 |
| Koon: .590 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Chemerinski: .658 |
| Saunders: .857 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Wroblewski .860 |
| Davis, Bray: .417 | 3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) | Ferry: .442 |
Loyola (Md.) vs. Fairfield - 9:00 pm ET - ESPNU
Penn vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
The Trenton Times previews Princeton's latest road trip while the Trentonian sizes up the Ivy League as a whole.
There's also a look at tonight's matchup in the Ithaca Journal.
I'll be on ESPN Radio 1160 today at 4:30 pm ET to talk about Princeton vs. Cornell and the rest of the Ivy League.
Denton Koon and his brother both had a pretty good week.
Steven Cook, who committed to Princeton yesterday, does a lot of things that surprise people.
In a close loss to second place Shorecrest, Princeton recruit Mike Washington, Jr. had a big game.
Coming off a four OT defeat versus Stanford, Oregon State (11-4) dropped an 81-73 decision at Arizona in a single overtime.
The Gazette Times seems downright amazed that what the Beavers are running still qualifies as the "Princeton Offense."
Fairfield hosts Loyola (Md.) tonight in a contest that has had its start time pushed back two hours to accommodate TV.
6'4" junior guard/forward Steven Cook from New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL has verbally committed to Princeton according to his coach Scott Fricke.
Cook, who only recently began playing varsity basketball, will join the Tigers in the fall of 2013 pending admission.
I expect to talk with Coach Fricke shortly for a full profile of this new Tiger recruit.
Cook is a product of Full Package Athletics, a player development program based in Northbrook that produced a pair of current Princeton players - Mack Darrow and Brian Fabrizius.
Oregon State vs. Arizona - 8:30 pm ET - Root Sports
Princeton recruit Hans Brase scored 15 points in The Hill School's win at Lawrenceville. Anyone attend?
Here is a video preview of this weekend's games in Ithaca.
Northwestern (11-5) lost a heartbreaker at Michigan in overtime, 66-64.
Colorado State held off Denver (13-4) by four in Fort Collins.
The Pioneers' February 4th home game versus Middle Tennessee has been picked up nationally by ESPN.
Oregon State visits Arizona tonight.
Princeton has played nine road games this season, winning five. Did you know 19% of all DI teams have yet to emerge victorious from an opponents' gym?
Around the Ivy League: Brown (5-11) fell to Longwood in the final two seconds.
Northwestern vs. Michigan - 6:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Denver vs. Colorado State - 9:00 pm ET - The Mountain Network
Longwood vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET
The Princeton Packet and the Town Topics look back at the TCNJ game while the Daily Princetonian is ready to focus forward at the Tigers' trip to Cornell and Columbia.
An article on how early action has changed recruiting at Princeton talks to Hans Brase. If you want to go see Brase in action The Hill School plays at The Lawrenceville School today and Hun on Saturday.
Mercer (4-13) defeated Union, 59-53. Ryan Hanley scored 16 in the Viking victory.
Northwestern needs to steal some wins and a chance comes tonight when they travel to Michigan.
Colorado State hosts Denver.
Around the Ivy League: Harvard (14-2) won 70-61 at Monmouth. Penn (7-9) fell to La Salle by 11 at The Palestra.
Cincinnati vs. Georgetown - 9:00 pm ET - ESPNU
In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's home win over TCNJ to close the non-conference schedule on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian, in the Trenton Times, in the Daily Princetonian and on tcnjathletics.com.
Princeton recruit Mike Washington, Jr. and Oak Harbor bettered their playoff chances with a win over Marysville Getchell.
There was improved intensity but Fairfield (8-8) still fell 53-51 at Manhattan.
Struggling with their outside shooting, Georgetown hosts Cincinnati tonight.
Around the Ivy League: Columbia (11-5) won their fourth straight, 65-60 at Elon. Greg Mangano had 35 points and grabbed 22 rebounds in an 101-86 Yale (10-4) victory over St. Joseph's (L.I.).
Georgetown vs. West Virginia - 12:00 pm ET - ESPN3
MCCC vs. CCRI - 2:00 pm ET
Denver vs. South Alabama - 4:30 pm ET - ESPN3
Richmond vs. Rhode Island - 7:00 pm ET - CBS Sports Network
Stanford vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET - Root Sports
Albright vs. Cornell - 2:00 pm ET
Dartmouth vs. Harvard - 2:00 pm ET
After Harvard's loss to Fordham, Big Apple Buckets re-ran 10,000 simulations of the race for the 2011-12 Ivy League title.
Rush The Court checks in on the eight Ivy teams, two of which open conference play today.
Still looking for more on Princeton recruit Edo Lawrence, I came across this Flickr series from a recent Canterbury game against Kent. Lawrence is wearing #33 in these pictures.
Siena surprised Fairfield (8-7) in Albany, 73-60. “I don’t know if they can play better given the situation they’re in," said Stags head coach Sydney Johnson of the Saints' performance.
Top-ranked Monroe beat Mercer (3-13) by an 81-47 final. Brandin Youngblood was one of three Vikings in double figures.
Having already won in several hostile settings this season, Georgetown travels to West Virginia.
Denver remains on the road at South Alabama.
Rhode Island pays host to Richmond.
Looking for a home sweep of the Bay Area's Pac-12 teams, Oregon State hosts Stanford.
