2019–20 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team

2019–20 Princeton Tigers women's basketball
2019–20 Princeton Tigers women's basketball
Ivy League regular season champions
Conference	Ivy League
Record	26–1 (14–0 Ivy)
Head coach	Carla Berube (1st season);
Assistant coaches	Dalila Eshe (1st season); Lauren Battista (1st season); Lauren Dillon (1st season);
Home arena	Jadwin Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 2018–19 2021–22 →

2019–20 Ivy League women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 22 Princeton	14	–	0	1.000	26	–	1	.963
Penn	10	–	4	.714	20	–	7	.741
Yale	9	–	5	.643	18	–	8	.692
Columbia	8	–	6	.571	17	–	10	.630
Harvard	6	–	8	.429	15	–	12	.556
Dartmouth	4	–	10	.286	10	–	17	.370
Cornell	3	–	11	.214	10	–	16	.385
Brown	2	–	12	.143	8	–	19	.296


† 2020 Ivy League Tournament winner As of May 1, 2024 Ivy League Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic Rankings from AP Poll

The 2019–20 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by first-year head coach Carla Berube, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League.

The Tigers finished the season with a 26–1 overall record, 14–0 in the Ivy League. They won the conference's regular season championship.

The Ivy League Tournament and NCAA tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.^[1]

Previous season[edit]

The Tigers finished the 2017–18 season with a 22–10 overall record and 12–2 in the Ivy League. They tied Penn for first place in the conference's regular season to meet them in a playoff to determine which Ivy League team received a first-round bid for the NCAA tournament.^[2] The Tigers won, but lost in the first round to 17th-ranked Kentucky.^[3]

Roster[edit]

2019–20 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Hometown
G/F	31	Bella Alarie	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Sr	Bethesda, MD
F	22	Taylor Baur	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Sr	St. Louis, MO
F	3	Sydney Boyer	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	Woodstock, GA
G	12	Maggie Connolly	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	Wilmington, DE
G	24	Julia Cunningham	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Watchung, NJ
F	21	Kira Emsbo	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	So	Lakewood, CO
G	4	McKenna Haire	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Charlotte, NC
G	2	Carlie Littlefield	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Jr	Waukee, IA
F	40	Maya McArthur	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Dana Point, CA
G	1	Abby Meyers	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Potomac, MD
F	00	Ellie Mitchell	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Chevy Chase, MD
G/F	14	Maddie Plank	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Briarcliff Manor, NY
G	10	Grace Stone	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Glen Cove, NY
G/F	33	Lexi Weger	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Fairfax, VA
G/F	11	Neenah Young	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	So	Tracy, CA
G	13	Nicole Young	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Tracy, CA

Head coach

Carla Berube (Connecticut)

Assistant coach(es)

Dalila Eshe (Florida)
Lauren Battista (Bentley)
Laruen Dillon (Tufts)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: April 27, 2020

2019-20 Ivy Awards and Recognition

Bella Alarie – Player of the Year; First Team All-Ivy
Carla Berube – Coach of the Year
Carlie Littlefield – First Team All-Ivy
Julia Cunningham – Honorable Mention

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Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-Conference Regular season
November 5, 2019* 7:00 p.m.		Rider	W 80–47	1–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (650) Princeton, NJ
November 10, 2019* 12:00 p.m.		at George Washington	W 75–50	2–0	Charles E. Smith Center (1,018) Washington, D.C.
November 15, 2019* 7:30 p.m.		at Seton Hall	W 78–76	3–0	Walsh Gymnasium (795) South Orange, NJ
November 17, 2019* 1:00 p.m.		Florida Gulf Coast	W 67–53	4–0	Jadwin Gymnasium (763) Princeton, NJ
November 20, 2019* 7:30 p.m.		at Iowa	L 75–77 ^OT	4–1	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,885) Iowa City, IA
November 24, 2019* 1:00 p.m.		Monmouth	W 52–40	5–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (725) Princeton, NJ
December 1, 2019* 1:00 p.m.		St. Francis Brooklyn	W 76–44	6–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (702) Princeton, NJ
December 7, 2019* 7:00 p.m.		at Marist	W 62–50	7–1	McCann Arena (1,518) Poughkeepsie, NY
December 10, 2019* 5:00 p.m.		Hartford	W 73–42	8–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (545) Princeton, NJ
December 14, 2019* 3:00 p.m., NBC Sports Philadelphia		Penn State	W 72–55	9–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (869) Princeton, NJ
December 18, 2019* 8:00 p.m., SECN+		at Missouri	W 68–33	10–1	Mizzou Arena (3,694) Columbia, MO
December 20, 2019* 8:00 p.m.		at Saint Louis	W 66–50	11–1	Chaifetz Arena (606) St. Louis, MO
December 29, 2019* 1:00 p.m.		New Hampshire	W 77–37	12–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (989) Princeton, NJ
Ivy League Regular season
January 11, 2020 1:00 p.m.	No. 25	at Penn	W 75–55	13–1 (1–0)	Palestra (1,414) Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 2020 7:00 p.m.		at Dartmouth	W 66–34	14–1 (2–0)	Leede Arena (756) Hanover, NH
February 1, 2020 5:00 p.m.		at Harvard	W 60–46	15–1 (3–0)	Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Boston, MA
February 7, 2020 6:00 p.m.		Cornell	W 60–29	16–1 (4–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (976) Princeton, NJ
February 8, 2020 5:00 p.m.		Columbia	W 77–55	17–1 (5–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,806) Princeton, NJ
February 14, 2020 6:00 p.m.		at Yale	W 55–39	18–1 (6–0)	Payne Whitney Gymnasium (551) New Haven, CT
February 15, 2020 5:00 p.m., NESN+		at Brown	W 85–48	19–1 (7–0)	Pizzitola Sports Center (610) Providence, RI
February 21, 2020 6:00 p.m.	No. 25	Harvard	W 66–45	20–1 (8–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (957) Princeton, NJ
February 22, 2020 6:00 p.m.	No. 25	Dartmouth	W 87–55	21–1 (9–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,450) Princeton, NJ
February 25, 2020 7:00 p.m., NBC Sports Philadelphia	No. 23	Penn	W 80–44	22–1 (10–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (743) Princeton, NJ
February 28, 2020 6:00 p.m.	No. 23	Brown	W 81–39	23–1 (11–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (852) Princeton, NJ
February 29, 2020 p.m., NBC Sports Philadelphia	No. 23	Yale	W 64–49	24–1 (12–0)	Jadwin Gymnasium (1,144) Princeton, NJ
March 6, 2020 7:00 p.m.	No. 21	at Columbia	W 77–52	25–1 (13–0)	Levien Gymnasium (1,233) New York, NY
March 7, 2020 5:00 p.m.	No. 21	at Cornell	W 69–50	26–1 (14–0)	Newman Arena (328) Ithaca, NY
Ivy League Tournament
March 13, 2020	(1)	vs. (4) Columbia Semifinals	Cancelled		Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ^[5]

References[edit]

^ "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships". Archived from the original on March 12, 2020.
^ Back-to-Back! Princeton Earns Second Straight Ivy Tournament Title
^ "Murray, Kentucky beat Princeton 82-77 in NCAA 1st round". ESPN. March 23, 2019. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
^ "Women's Basketball Announces Major Awards and All-Ivy After Another Accomplished Season". Ivyleague.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
^ "2019-20 Women's Basketball Schedule". goprincetontigers.com. Princeton University. Retrieved April 27, 2020.

[1] "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships". Archived from the original on March 12, 2020.

[2] Back-to-Back! Princeton Earns Second Straight Ivy Tournament Title

[3] "Murray, Kentucky beat Princeton 82-77 in NCAA 1st round". ESPN. March 23, 2019. Retrieved March 23, 2019.

[4] "Women's Basketball Announces Major Awards and All-Ivy After Another Accomplished Season". Ivyleague.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.

[5] "2019-20 Women's Basketball Schedule". goprincetontigers.com. Princeton University. Retrieved April 27, 2020.

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