Princeton Tigers NCAA Basketball News

Freshman guard Doug Davis slashes inside in the mena s basketball teama s 55-53 loss to Central Michigan.

There have been some heralded freshmen over the years at Princeton University such as Kit Mueller, Sydney Johnson, Brian Earl, Chris Young and Spencer Gloger to name a few.

The Star-Ledger's Brendan Prunty scouts out the rest of New Jersey men's college basketball teams and their prospects for the 2008-09 season.

Junior center Zach Finley led the mena s basketball team in points per game last year and must shoulder even more of the load this year.

Jason Briggs looked up at the recently hung banners that signify the Princeton's 25 Ivy League championships, their 23 NCAA appearances, their trip to the Final Four along with their National Invitational ...

WHAT HAPPENED to Lincoln Gunn is an old story in college basketball, but with a twist.

The Ivy League released the basketball preseason media poll and while Cornell University was the unanimous choice yesterday to win the title for the second straight year there wasn't much support for Princeton.

STRENGTHS: This will be a young team with the potential to grow. If the learning curve doesn't prove too steep, it should be much better in February than it is when the games begin in November.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: It's Sydney Johnson's first real recruiting class, since these are the first kids he's been recruiting for more than a few months.

Princeton University graduate Noah Savage has signed to play for SAM Massagno Basket in the Swiss national "A" league for the 2008-09 season.

Noah Savage returned from a trip to Los Angeles with a pair of butterfly bandages under his left eye courtesy of an elbow he caught while playing basketball in Venice Beach.

BY GEORGE'S: Noah Savage, holding up finger behind trophy, celebrates with his teammates on George's Roasters and Ribs/Ivy Inn after they topped Northwestern Financial 58-50 last Friday to earn a 2-1 victory in ...

Later this month, Christian Burns plans to head to Europe to continue his professional basketball career.

The Montgomery High boys' basketball season ended on a high note in March. The Cougars posted a dramatic opening-round win over North Brunswick in the state tournament before giving Rancocas Valley a scare in ...