Princeton Set For #IvyMadness This Weekend At Yale

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Princeton Tigers got ready for the Ivy League Tournament with their day before shootaround at the Lee Amphitheater on Friday.

Head coach Courtney Banghart along with Sydney Jordan, Gabrielle Rush and Bella Alarie spoke with the media prior to the shootaround.

Alarie spoke how well the team performed under adversity this season ...

Live from #IvyMadness as #BellaBuckets shares her thoughts on the adversity that the Tigers faced this season and how they fought through it and deserve to be at the top of the @IvyLeague ...

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— Princeton WBB (@PrincetonWBB) March 15, 2019

Banghart discussed how she motivated the Tigers this season during her interview with Live from Ivy Madness ...

. @CoachBanghart talks about motivating the Tigers to put their banner up! #IvyMadness

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— Princeton WBB (@PrincetonWBB) March 15, 2019

The 2018 and 2019 Ivy League Player of the Year also shared how she can impact a game on both sides of the court.

#BellaBuckets discusses how she can impact the game on offense and defense for the Tigers.#IvyMadness

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— Princeton WBB (@PrincetonWBB) March 15, 2019

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Here's the rest of information you need for the Ivy League Tournament …

Week 19 Notes: Ivy League Tournament
Gametimes	Semifinal: Sat. Mar. 16 – 6 p.m. l Lee Amphitheater
	Final: Sun., Mar. 17 – 4 p.m. l Lee Amphitheater
Game Coverage	Semifinal – Live Stats \| Video Final – Live Stats \| Video \| ESPNU
Twitter	@PUTigers l@PennAthletics l @HarvardCrimson l @CornellSports
All-Time Series	Princeton leads Penn, 58-30 l Princeton leads Harvard, 43-42 \| Princeton leads Cornell, 57-21
Last Meeting	Feb. 9, 2019 - Princeton 93, Brown 74 (Recap)
	Feb. 8, 2019 – Yale 96, Princeton 86 (OT) (Recap)
	Feb. 8, 2019 – Yale 96, Princeton 86 (OT) (Recap)
Princeton	Roster l Schedule l Stats l @PrincetonWBB
Penn	Roster \| Schedule \| Stats \| @PennWBB
Harvard	Roster l Schedule l Stats (PDF)l@YaleWBB
Cornell	Roster \| Schedule \| Stats \| @CORNELLwbb
Related Links	Beyond The Stripes – Carlie Littlefield Beyond The Stripes - Just Another Day Beyond The Stripes – Giving Back Beyond The Stripes – On The Move Court Report – March 12 Jordan Receives Pyne Honor Prize All-Ivy Selections

How did we get here? Take a look back at all the Ivy contests this season …
Jan. 5, 2019 – Penn 66, Princeton 60 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 1, 2019 – Princeton 79, Columbia 64 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 2, 2019 – Princeton 75, Cornell 46 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 8, 2019 – Yale 96, Princeton 86 (OT) | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 9, 2019 – Princeton 93, Brown 74 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 15, 2019 - Princeton 75, Harvard 71 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 16, 2019 - Princeton 82, Dartmouth 75 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 22, 2019 - Princeton 68, Cornell 64 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 23, 2019 - Princeton 65, Columbia 59 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Feb. 26, 2019 - Princeton 68, Penn 53 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Mar. 1, 2018 - Princeton 64, Dartmouth 47 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Mar. 2, 2019 - Princeton 61, Harvard 58 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Mar. 8, 2019 - Princeton 88, Brown 68 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery
Mar. 9, 2019 - Princeton 80, Yale 68 | Box Score | Recap | Highlights | Photo Gallery

1. Princeton - The Tigers are the top team in the Ivy League in terms of RPI (53). Head coach Courtney Banghart's unit is first in the Ivy League in free throw percentage (78.1), turnover margin (+2.90), second in field goal percentage (41.2), assists per game (15.4), blocked shots per game (5.3), steals per game (9.3) and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.11).

2. Penn - Penn is 22-5 and went 12-2 in the Ivy League. The Quakers are second in the conference in RPI (57). Penn is one of the best defensive teams in the country, sitting fourth in field goal percentage defense (33.5) and seventh in scoring defense (53.7). Eleah Parker is fifth in the Ivies in scoring (15.6) and first in blocks (3.26) and rebounds (8.9).

3. Harvard - Harvard is 16-11 overall and 9-5 in the Ivy League. The Crimson are third in the Ivy League in RPI (87). Harvard has the top scoring offense (71.4) in the conference, sit first in field goal percentage (41.3) and are second in field goal percentage defense (36.0), good for 22nd in the nation.

4. Cornell - Cornell went 12-13 this season and 6-8 in the Ivy League. The Big Red are last in the conference in scoring offense (58.4), but second in scoring defense (58.8).

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