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Harvard guard Lola Mullaney stands on the perimeter near the Columbia bench and pulls the ball behind her head with both hands to pass toward the center of the court. Columbia guard Abbey Hsu stands on the 3-point line with her hands out to pressure Mullaney.

Six storylines to watch in Ivy League play

By Jenn Hatfield / January 3, 2024

Freshman point guards, Princeton’s defense, a crucial injury and more

Three side-by-side photos of Penn's Floor Toonders, Columbia's Cecelia Collins and Harvard's Mona Zarić attempting shots. Toonders and Collins are shown from straight on, Toonders about to shoot and Collins holding her follow-through, while Zarić is shown in profile attempting a layup.

‘A third level of recruiting’: How transfers are impacting the Ivy League

By Jenn Hatfield / December 15, 2023

Most transfers into the Ivy League since 2012-13 have come from power conferences

Princeton guard Kaitlyn Chen shoots a right-handed midrange floater as Harvard forward Elena Rodriguez tries to contest with her right hand. Princeton forward Ellie Mitchell runs toward the basket while looking back at Chen.

2023-24 Ivy League preview

By Jenn Hatfield / October 28, 2023

Stars return leaguewide, and potential breakout players are waiting in the wings

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

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

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

Brown guard Grace Arnolie (left) and Yale guard Nyla McGill (right) handle the ball for their respective teams.

Eight Ivy League players who have surprised this season

By Jenn Hatfield / December 4, 2022

Rookie standouts, sophomores making leaps and a senior coming into her own

Penn guard Kayla Padilla (45) shoots over Duke center Amaya Finklea-Guity (22).

‘She’s gonna take over’: How Penn’s Kayla Padilla is soaring on and off the court

By Jenn Hatfield / October 10, 2022

The two-time First-Team All-Ivy player returns for her senior season with much more than basketball on her mind. That’s part of what makes her great.

Which Ivy League head coach was the best player?

By Jenn Hatfield / March 4, 2022

Ahead of the conference tournament, Ivy head coaches vote on a different kind of bragging rights