Ivy League

Princeton guard Kaitlyn Chen follows through on an open jump shot, with no defenders close enough to contest it.

‘It’s the Kaitlyn Show’: How Kaitlyn Chen went from Princeton’s X-factor to Ivy League Player of the Year

By Jenn Hatfield / March 10, 2023

Chen is one of the most skilled players in the Ancient Eight — and one of the most joyful, too

An empty Jadwin Gymnasium court, with the Ivy League Tournament and Princeton logos on the video board and the score listed as 20-23.

What to watch for in the 2023 Ivy League Tournament

By Jenn Hatfield / March 9, 2023

Pressure, unusual sight lines and the end of an era for a senior star

Two side-by-side photos of Penn's Sydnei and Saniah Caldwell dribbling the ball.

‘I’m handing over the torch’: Sydnei and Saniah Caldwell cherish lone season together at Penn

By Jenn Hatfield / February 26, 2023

Sydnei, a senior, and Saniah, a freshman, never expected to be teammates in college, but both found their way to Penn

Sienna Durr shoots a right-handed shot from close range as a defender contests.

From Rookie of the Year to efficient reserve, Columbia senior Sienna Durr shows the heart of a Lion

By Jenn Hatfield / February 13, 2023

‘She’s a large part of what we’ve built and where we’re going’

Princeton's Maggie Connolly walks up the court with her back to the camera in front of a cheering Columbia crowd.

‘It’s a party’: How Princeton and Columbia both won in sold-out rivalry rematch

By Jenn Hatfield / February 7, 2023

Columbia’s crowd roared, Princeton’s defense soared, and both teams are in first place

Princeton's Bella Alarie dribbles the ball with her right hand and a defender trying to stay with her on her left side.

Ivy League reacts to Princeton legend Bella Alarie’s retirement from professional basketball

By Jenn Hatfield / February 5, 2023

Alarie was one of the best players in Ivy League history and a top-five WNBA draft pick

Abbey Hsu dribbles the ball across halfcourt with her right hand while gesturing to her teammates with her left hand. The large blue Columbia Lions logo at center court is visible just to Hsu's left.

The growing confidence of Columbia’s Abbey Hsu

By Jenn Hatfield / January 30, 2023

‘When … she turns on the mindset that nobody can guard her, she is fearless’

Brown guard Charlotte Jewell and center Gianna Aiello yell in delight on the bench, and Jewell swings a white towel above her head with her right hand.

Under Monique LeBlanc, Brown is trending upward

By Jenn Hatfield / January 13, 2023

Last season’s last-place Ivy League team has dramatically improved — and here are the numbers to show it

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Upsets galore: What’s going on in the Ivy League? 

By The Next / January 10, 2023

The ladies discuss all things Ivy League

Columbia's Kaitlyn Davis rises for a right-handed layup on the fast break. There is no defense in sight; the only other player visible is her teammate, Jaida Patrick, trailing the play.

Sights and sounds from a weekend of Ivy League chaos

By Jenn Hatfield / January 9, 2023

Who is the Ivy favorite? Anyone’s guess