March 10, 2009 at 10:06 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Princeton, Today's News
Today's Game: Princeton (12-14 / 7-6) vs. Penn (10-17 / 6-7)
Location: The Palestra - Philadelphia, PA
Time: 8:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: Comcast Network
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Penn leads 122-97.
Last meeting: Penn 62 Princeton 55 (OT) - 2/17/09.
|
| Princeton |
|
Penn |
| 8-6 |
Home Record |
3-9 |
| 4-8 |
Away Record |
6-8 |
| 0-0 |
Neutral Record |
1-0 |
| 289 |
RPI |
251 |
| 277 |
Sagarin |
272 |
| 261 |
Pomeroy |
263 |
| 57.8 |
Points / Game |
65.9 |
| 57.3 |
Points Allowed / Game |
69.5 |
| .430 |
FG% |
.416 |
| .744 |
FT% |
.684 |
| .371 |
3PT FG% |
.315 |
| 30.7 |
Rebounds / Game |
33.1 |
| 7.7 |
Off. Rebounds / Game |
9.9 |
| 11.1 |
Assists / Game |
14.5 |
| 13.1 |
Turnovers / Game |
14.1 |
| 3.0 |
Blocks / Game |
3.0 |
|
|
|
| Davis: 12.4 |
Points |
Bernardini: 13.7 |
| Finley, Buczak: 4.2 |
Rebounds |
Eggleston: 6.0 |
| Schroeder: 2.9 |
Assists |
Rosen: 5.0 |
| Mavraides: 1.1 |
Steals |
Bernardini: 1.4 |
| Saunders: 0.8 |
Blocks |
Lewis: 1.0 |
| Buczak: .552 |
FG% (Min: 10 FGM) |
Lewis: .500 |
| Maddox: .836 |
FT% (Min: 10 FTM) |
Rosen: .819 |
| Schroeder: .512 |
3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) |
Belcore: .431 |

Georgetown vs. St. John's - 2:00 pm ET - Big East Tournament - bigeast.tv
It appears the Trentonian is the only paper to preview tonight's game.
Douglas Davis made the Honor Roll of the final Ivy Weekly Basketball Awards of the season.
Georgetown gets a second shot at St. John's this afternoon in the first round of the Big East Tournament.
March 9, 2009 at 9:59 am
Filed under Basketball, Chris Young, Denver, Northwestern, Princeton, Recruiting, Today's News

Princeton's trip to New York State is covered by the Daily Princetonian, the Columbia Spectator, the Cornell Daily Sun and the Ithaca Journal.
Denver (15-16) saw its season end with a 58-55 loss to UALR in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament quarterfinals. The Pioneers were up three with under two minutes to play before John Fowler hit a pair of three point shots for the Trojans in the final 90 seconds.
Northwestern (17-12) lost a 52-47 squeaker at Ohio State. The Wildcats' Luka Mirkovic missed a game-tying three point shot with four seconds to go. Northwestern will be the #8 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, playing Minnesota on Thursday afternoon.
Princeton recruit Jimmy Sherburne scored 15 points as Whitefish Bay won a WIAA Division 2 boys basketball regional final. It was a hard week for Whitefish Bay, as the school coped with the loss of a student.
Chris Young allowed three earned runs in two innings of spring training action.
March 8, 2009 at 8:15 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News

Northwestern vs. Ohio State - 5:00 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Denver vs. UALR - 7:30 pm ET - Sun Belt Tournament
In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's loss to Cornell on goprincetontigers.com and on cornellbigred.com.
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.
Georgetown (16-13) picked up a ragged 48-40 victory over DePaul.
Oregon State (13-16) fell by 16 at USC.
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.
March 7, 2009 at 9:43 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Oregon State, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News
Today's Game: Princeton (12-13 / 7-5) vs. Cornell (20-9 / 10-3)
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 134-75.
Last meeting: Princeton 61 Cornell 41 - 2/6/09.
|
| Princeton |
|
Cornell |
| 8-6 |
Home Record |
12-0 |
| 4-7 |
Away Record |
5-8 |
| 0-0 |
Neutral Record |
3-1 |
| 297 |
RPI |
114 |
| 280 |
Sagarin |
120 |
| 249 |
Pomeroy |
102 |
| 58.0 |
Points / Game |
74.6 |
| 57.2 |
Points Allowed / Game |
64.8 |
| .433 |
FG% |
.476 |
| .743 |
FT% |
.737 |
| .377 |
3PT FG% |
.415 |
| 30.8 |
Rebounds / Game |
35.7 |
| 7.6 |
Off. Rebounds / Game |
10.0 |
| 11.2 |
Assists / Game |
15.8 |
| 13.2 |
Turnovers / Game |
13.2 |
| 3.0 |
Blocks / Game |
4.0 |
|
|
|
| Davis: 12.3 |
Points |
Wittman: 18.7 |
| Finley: 4.2 |
Rebounds |
Foote: 7.0 |
| Schroeder: 2.9 |
Assists |
Dale: 3.7 |
| Mavraides: 1.2 |
Steals |
Wire: 1.5 |
| Saunders: 0.8 |
Blocks |
Foote: 2.1 |
| Buczak: .562 |
FG% (Min: 10 FGM) |
Kreefer: .568 |
| Maddox: .836 |
FT% (Min: 10 FTM) |
Reeves: .957 |
| Schroeder: .556 |
3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) |
Wroblewski: .437 |

DePaul vs. Georgetown - 5:00 pm ET - ESPNU
Xavier vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Oregon State vs. USC - 8:00 pm ET
Penn vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
Dartmouth vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Yale - 7:00 pm ET
In addition to our recap, read about last night's Princeton loss to Columbia goprincetontigers.com and on gocolumbialions.com.
The Ithaca Journal previews tonight's game.
Jessie Sapp and Georgetown host DePaul on Senior Day in Washington.
Richmond welcomes #17 Xavier to the Robins Center.
Oregon State plays at USC.
Joe Scott is pushing Denver to new heights.
Will Venable leads the Padres with a team-high 17 at bats in spring training.
Around the Ivy League: Cornell (20-9 / 10-3) won their second straight Ivy League title with a 83-59 victory over Penn (9-17 / 5-7). Garrett Leffelman hit a three point shot at the buzzer as Brown (8-19 / 2-11) beat Harvard (13-14 / 5-8) by two. Yale (13-14 / 8-5) moved into second place in the conference with their 74-62 decision over Dartmouth (9-18 / 7-6).
March 6, 2009 at 11:05 am
Filed under Basketball, Craig Robinson, Howie Levy, MCCC, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News
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
The Daily Princetonian, the Columbia Spectator, the Cornell Sun and the New York Times preview this weekend's games.
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.
March 5, 2009 at 9:48 am
Filed under Basketball, Craig Robinson, Denver, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Today's News

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.
March 4, 2009 at 11:00 am
Filed under Basketball, Chris Young, Georgetown, Judson Wallace, Northwestern, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News

Northwestern vs. Purdue - 6:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Louisiana-Monroe vs. Denver - 9:00 pm ET - Sun Belt Tournament
The Princeton Packet talks to Michael Strittmatter about last Saturday's game.
Mariokart aficionado Judson Wallace is blogging again.
On TigerBlog, an interesting hypothetical about a Princeton team that never was.
Georgetown (15-13) let one slip away versus St. John's.
Richmond (16-14) won at Charlotte by two.
Denver hosts a first round SBC Tournament game tonight.
Northwestern travels to Purdue.
Princeton recruit Mack Darrow had 24 points and 18 rebounds as Barrington defeated Grant. The Broncos advance to play Lake Forest later today.
Chris Young was sharp in his second spring training outing. Young has no mental scars from last season's injury.
Finally, the new Schuylkill 16 has been released.
March 3, 2009 at 9:54 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Pete Carril, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News

Richmond vs. Charlotte - 7:00 pm ET - CBS College Sports
Georgetown vs. St. John's - 7:30 pm ET - MASN
Douglas Davis was named Ivy League Rookie of the Week for the third time this season. Dan Mavraides also had a spot on the Honor Roll of the latest Ivy Weekly Basketball Awards.
Another long, oddly edited, but ultimately rewarding video package by WZBN, with footage from the Carril Court halftime ceremony and the Dartmouth/Princeton game that bookended it.
Nikita Mescheriakov and Georgetown visit St. John's tonight. princetonbasketball.com will also be courtside covering the action.
Richmond looks to improve their postseason chances at Charlotte.
March 2, 2009 at 10:24 am
Filed under Basketball, Chris Young, Craig Robinson, Denver, Georgetown, Oregon State, Princeton, Recruiting, Today's News, Video, Will Venable
Craig Robinson was profiled on yesterday's edition of CBS Sunday Morning. Video is above.
Read about the Tigers' weekend sweep in the Daily Princetonian and the Yale Daily News.
Oregon State (13-14) led Oregon by 10 at halftime, but the Ducks' full court pressure overwhelmed the Beavers, who lost the 331st Civil War, 79-69.
Denver (14-15) dropped their regular season finale to North Texas, 73-59.
Princeton recruit Ian Hummer scored 22 points and had seven rebounds as Gonzaga advanced to the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference championship game.
Will Barrett had nine in Central Bucks South's PIAA District One Class AAAA seventh-place game loss to Lower Merion.
Many are hoping that Chris Young will have greater durability this season.
Two hits and a run batted in for Will Venable in Cactus League play.
March 1, 2009 at 8:40 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News

North Texas vs. Denver - 3:00 pm ET
Oregon State vs. Oregon - 10:00 pm ET - FSN
In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's Senior Night win over Yale on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian, in the Trenton Times and on yalebulldogs.com.
Georgetown (15-12) finished strong and picked off #10 Villanova, 56-54.
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).
February 28, 2009 at 9:01 am
Filed under Basketball, Ed Persia, Georgetown, Northwestern, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News, Will Venable
Today's Game: Yale (12-13 / 7-4) vs. Princeton (11-12 / 6-4)
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 138-81.
Last meeting: Yale 60 Princeton 48 - 2/13/09.
|
| Yale |
|
Princeton |
| 7-2 |
Home Record |
7-6 |
| 5-11 |
Away Record |
4-6 |
| 0-0 |
Neutral Record |
0-0 |
| 218 |
RPI |
300 |
| 242 |
Sagarin |
278 |
| 229 |
Pomeroy |
253 |
| 63.4 |
Points / Game |
58.5 |
| 63.6 |
Points Allowed / Game |
57.3 |
| .441 |
FG% |
.429 |
| .655 |
FT% |
.739 |
| .286 |
3PT FG% |
.379 |
| 34.2 |
Rebounds / Game |
31.1 |
| 10.7 |
Off. Rebounds / Game |
7.8 |
| 13.6 |
Assists / Game |
11.2 |
| 15.4 |
Turnovers / Game |
13.2 |
| 3.0 |
Blocks / Game |
3.2 |
|
|
|
| Zampier: 13.3 |
Points |
Davis: 12.4 |
| Morin: 6.0 |
Rebounds |
Finley: 4.5 |
| Pinick: 3.0 |
Assists |
Schroeder: 2.9 |
| Zampier: 1.6 |
Steals |
Mavraides: 1.1 |
| Mangano: 0.7 |
Blocks |
Saunders: 0.9 |
| Pinick: .533 |
FG% (Min: 10 FGM) |
Buczak: .567 |
| Pinick: .835 |
FT% (Min: 10 FTM) |
Maddox: .824 |
| Andrews: .343 |
3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) |
Schroeder: .556 |

Villanova vs. Georgetown - 12:00 pm ET - ESPN
Iowa vs. Northwestern - 2:00 pm ET - Big Ten Network
George Washington vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Brown vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Harvard - 7:00 pm ET
Columbia vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
In addition to our recap, read about last night's Princeton victory on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian, in the Trenton Times and on brownbears.com.
It is Senior Day in Evanston, as Northwestern welcomes Iowa.
DaJuan Summers and Georgetown are at Villanova. Health permitting, princetonbasketball.com will be there covering the game.
Richmond hosts George Washington.
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.
February 27, 2009 at 10:19 am
Filed under Basketball, Chris Young, Denver, Northwestern, Princeton, Today's News
Today's Game: Brown (7-17 / 1-9) vs. Princeton (10-12 / 5-4)
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 91-24.
Last meeting: Brown 61 Princeton 43 - 2/14/09.
|
| Brown |
|
Princeton |
| 6-5 |
Home Record |
6-6 |
| 1-12 |
Away Record |
4-6 |
| 0-0 |
Neutral Record |
0-0 |
| 311 |
RPI |
299 |
| 310 |
Sagarin |
278 |
| 305 |
Pomeroy |
256 |
| 61.7 |
Points / Game |
58.6 |
| 69.0 |
Points Allowed / Game |
57.7 |
| .426 |
FG% |
.430 |
| .672 |
FT% |
.738 |
| .346 |
3PT FG% |
.375 |
| 31.6 |
Rebounds / Game |
31.0 |
| 8.0 |
Off. Rebounds / Game |
7.9 |
| 13.2 |
Assists / Game |
11.2 |
| 14.8 |
Turnovers / Game |
13.4 |
| 2.7 |
Blocks / Game |
3.1 |
|
|
|
| Mullery: 16.0 |
Points |
Davis: 12.2 |
| Skrelja: 6.5 |
Rebounds |
Finley: 4.5 |
| Skrelja: 3.7 |
Assists |
Schroeder: 2.7 |
| Williams: 1.1 |
Steals |
Mavraides: 1.0 |
| Mullery: 1.8 |
Blocks |
Saunders: 0.9 |
| Mullery: .582 |
FG% (Min: 10 FGM) |
Buczak: .554 |
| Williams: .870 |
FT% (Min: 10 FTM) |
Maddox: .816 |
| Kane: .500 |
3PT FG% (Min: 10 3PTM) |
Schroeder: .560 |

Columbia vs. Harvard - 7:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
Yale vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET
The Trentonian, the Daily Princetonian and the Yale Daily News preview this weekend's games.
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.
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