Princeton University Athletics
Photo by: Nick Ierardi
Women's Lacrosse Voted No. 1 In Ivy League Preseason Media Poll
February 10, 2026 | Women's Lacrosse
Fresh off winning the 2025 Ivy League championship, Princeton has been named the favorite ahead of the 2026 season as the Tigers have been voted a near-unanimous preseason No. 1 in the Ivy League Preseason Media Poll.
The Tigers secured 14 of the 16 first-place votes and 126 points to be a clear choice from the media ahead of the start of the season. Penn was second, claiming the other two first place votes and 109 points. Yale (99) and Brown (69) were third and fourth with Harvard right behind in fifth (68).
2026 Ivy League Women's Lacrosse Preseason Poll
1. Princeton - 126 (14 first-place votes)
2. Penn - 109 (2 first-place votes)
3. Yale - 99
4. Brown - 69
5. Harvard - 68
6. Cornell - 49
7. Dartmouth - 40
8. Columbia - 16
The Tigers secured 14 of the 16 first-place votes and 126 points to be a clear choice from the media ahead of the start of the season. Penn was second, claiming the other two first place votes and 109 points. Yale (99) and Brown (69) were third and fourth with Harvard right behind in fifth (68).
2026 Ivy League Women's Lacrosse Preseason Poll
1. Princeton - 126 (14 first-place votes)
2. Penn - 109 (2 first-place votes)
3. Yale - 99
4. Brown - 69
5. Harvard - 68
6. Cornell - 49
7. Dartmouth - 40
8. Columbia - 16
Sticks and Stripes - March 4, 2026
Thursday, March 05
Sticks and Stripes - Feb. 18, 2026
Wednesday, February 18
Sticks and Stripes - Episode 3
Wednesday, May 14
Sticks and Stripes - Episode 2
Wednesday, April 23