Princeton University Athletics
No. 16 Women's Basketball Game Against Dartmouth Moved to 6 p.m.
February 16, 2015 | Women's Basketball
PRINCETON, N.J. – The 16th-ranked Princeton University women's basketball team returns to action on Friday, Feb. 20 against Dartmouth. The game time has been moved to 6 p.m. and will be broadcast by the American Sports Network.
Powered by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the largest and most diversified TV broadcasting companies in the country, ASN showcases collegiate games from the Atlantic 10, Big South Conference, Colonial Athletic Association, Conference USA, Horizon League, Ivy League, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southern Conference and Western Athletic Conference. A list of local affiliates carrying Friday night's contest will be released later this week.
Off to the best start in Ivy League history, the Tigers will put their unblemished 23-0 (7-0 Ivy) record on the line against the Big Green. The last remaining undefeated women's team in the nation, Princeton has risen to No. 16 in the Associated Press Top-25 and No. 18 USA Today Coaches Poll. The Tigers' No. 16 AP ranking is the highest in conference history.
Earlier this season, Princeton secured an 83-65 decision over Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H. Coming off of a pair of road wins against Brown (W, 86-58) and Yale (W, 56-50) last weekend, the Tigers lead the nation in three-point shooting percentage (42.5). One of the most efficient offenses in the country, Princeton is also third in field goal percentage (49.8) and scoring margin (+25.7), 14th in scoring (77.9), 19th in assists (16.8), and 20th in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.17).
Also boasting one of the nation's stingiest defenses, the Tigers rank fifth in points allowed (52.2), seventh in opponent field goal percentage (34.1), ninth in opponent three-point percentage (26.2), and 10th rebounding margin (+10.6).