Richmond (17-14) upset #17 Xavier, 80-75. It was perhaps the best all-around effort by the Spiders in Chris Mooney's four years as head coach. Richmond clinched the number six seed in the Atlantic 10 Tournament.
Northwestern looks to reach .500 in Big Ten play with a win at Ohio State.
Denver and UALR meet in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
Princeton recruit Will Barrett and Central Bucks South shocked Roman in the first round of the PIAA Class AAAA playoffs. Barrett scored 14 in the upset win.
Mack Darrow had 15 points as Barrington lost to top-seeded Lake Forest.
Around the Ivy League: Harvard (14-14 / 6-8) won at Yale (13-15 / 8-6) for the first time in nine years, 69-59. Kevin Egee's deep three point shot at the buzzer gave Penn (10-17 / 6-7) the one point win over Columbia (12-16 / 7-7). Brown (9-19 / 3-11) defeated Dartmouth (9-19 / 7-7), 69-59.
Today's Game:Princeton (12-12 / 7-4) vs. Columbia (11-15 / 6-6) Location: Levien Gym - New York, NY Time: 7:00 pm ET Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB TV: N/A Internet: goprincetontigers.com Series History: Princeton leads 137-83. Last meeting:Princeton 63 Columbia 35 - 2/7/09.
Princeton
Columbia
8-6
Home Record
7-5
4-6
Away Record
3-9
0-0
Neutral Record
1-1
294
RPI
286
271
Sagarin
288
249
Pomeroy
279
58.6
Points / Game
60.8
57.1
Points Allowed / Game
63.3
.433
FG%
.405
.746
FT%
.666
.382
3PT FG%
.321
30.8
Rebounds / Game
34.4
7.7
Off. Rebounds / Game
11.0
11.3
Assists / Game
11.7
13.1
Turnovers / Game
14.4
3.1
Blocks / Game
2.1
Davis: 12.4
Points
Foley: 10.9
Finley: 4.4
Rebounds
Miller: 6.7
Schroeder: 3.0
Assists
Foley: 2.5
Mavraides: 1.2
Steals
Agho: 1.3
Saunders: 0.9
Blocks
Miller: 0.8
Buczak: .573
FG% (Min: 10 FGM)
Miller: .541
Maddox: .836
FT% (Min: 10 FTM)
Matsui: .929
Schroder: .548
3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM)
Scott: .439
Dartmouth vs. Yale - 7:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET
Penn vs. Cornell - 7:00 pm ET
Oregon State (13-15) lost to UCLA, 79-54. Beavers head coach Craig Robinson will be on ESPN's Jim Rome Is Burning today.
Chris Mooney has signed a contract extension at Richmond.
Princeton recruit Will Barrett is profiled by phillyburbs.com.
A summary of the Mercer County Community College basketball season and an interview with Vikings coach Howie Levy, with pictures by princetonbasketball.com's own Stephen Goldsmith.
ESPN's Andy Katz writes about Northwestern's postseason chances.
Oregon State vs. UCLA - 10:30 pm ET - FSN Prime Ticket
Princeton stands between Cornell and the NCAA tournament.
Sparked by some unexpected faces off the bench, Northwestern (17-11) won at #19 Purdue. The Wildcats have tied the school record for most regular-season victories.
Denver (15-15) advanced to the Sun Belt Tournament quarterfinals in Hot Springs with a nine point win over Louisiana-Monroe.
Oregon State visits #17 UCLA. Beavers coach Craig Robinson is already fielding questions about how long he will stay in Corvallis.
Craig Moore and Northwestern (16-11) are assured of a winning season with a Senior Day victory over Iowa.
Richmond (15-14) shot a season-low 26.5% from the field, dropping a 66-57 decision to George Washington.
Oregon State visits Oregon in the 331st Civil War.
Denver closes out their regular season at home versus North Texas.
Princeton recruit Jimmy Sherburne led Whitefish Bay to the North Shore Conference title.
Brendan Connolly and Father Ryan lost 61-44 in the TSSAA Division II-AA state championship game. Connolly finished with 18 points and 16 rebounds.
Around the Ivy League: Harvard (13-13 / 5-7) surprised Cornell (19-9 / 9-3), 71-70. Dartmouth (9-17 / 7-5) defeated Columbia (11-15 / 6-6) behind 22 from Alex Barnett. Penn (9-16 / 5-6) scored the last 11 points of a 64-54 win over Brown (7-19 / 1-11).
Princeton recruit Brendan Connolly scored 19 points and grabbed 18 rebounds as Father Ryan advanced to the Division II-AA title game.
Will Venable was one of 29 San Diego Padres to ink one year deals yesterday.
Former Princeton player Ed Persia has signed on as an Italian scout.
Around the Ivy League: Yale (12-13 / 7-4) bested Penn (4-6 / 8-16), 87-79. Harvard (12-13 / 4-7) won by nine over Columbia (11-14 / 6-5). Cornell (19-8 / 9-2) has passed a big hurdle in their attempt to repeat as Ivy champs. The Big Red defeated Dartmouth (8-17 / 6-5) in Hanover, 75-57.
Denver (14-14) won its second on the road and fourth straight overall, 66-57 over Louisiana Monroe. The Pioneers clinched a home game in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, but there was no word on if the team got their uniforms and shoes that the airline lost in time for last night's game.
A perfect inning for Chris Young in his first spring training outing.
Norm Van Lier passed away yesterday. Bill Carmody offers his memories of this Chicago icon.
A story in the Baltimore Sun about Joe Connelly, coach of Baltimore Freedom Academy and part of a group of four basketball brothers that includes Princeton Director of Basketball Operations Dan Connelly.
The Town Topics piece on last Saturday's game is live.
Princeton recruit Gus Gabel scored 19 as Chaparral advanced to the Class 4A Division I semifinals.
Northwestern (15-11) pulled away from Indiana in the second half, defeating the Hoosiers 75-53. The Wildcats won in Bloomington for the first time since 1968. They were 0-33 at Assembly Hall before last night.
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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
