2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

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2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record16–12 (8–6 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brett MacConnell
  • Skye Ettin
  • Jonathan Jones
Home arenaJadwin Gymnasium
Seasons
2018–19 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
x-Harvard 10 4   .714 19 12   .613
x-Yale 10 4   .714 22 8   .733
Princeton 8 6   .571 16 12   .571
Penn 7 7   .500 19 12   .613
Cornell 7 7   .500 15 16   .484
Brown 7 7   .500 20 12   .625
Columbia 5 9   .357 10 18   .357
Dartmouth 2 12   .143 11 19   .367
x Ivy League co-champions
2019 Ivy League tournament winner

The 2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by eighth-year head coach Mitch Henderson, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League.

Previous season[edit]

The Tigers finished the 2017–18 season with a record of 13–16 (5–9 in Ivy League play), which tied for fifth place with the Columbia Lions. They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.

Offseason[edit]

Departures[edit]

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Aaron Young 0 G 6'0" 180 Senior Falls Church, VA Graduated
Mike LeBlanc 4 F 6'6" 195 Senior Dover, DE Graduated
Amir Bell 5 G 6'3" 190 Senior East Brunswick, NJ Graduated
Alec Brennan 35 F 6'11" 230 Senior Weston, MA Graduated

Roster[edit]

2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jaelin Llewellyn 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Virginia Episcopal School Missisauga, ON
F 1 Vittorio Reynoso-Avila 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr La Mirada La Mirada, CA
G 2 Jose Morales 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Hun School Miramar, FL
G 3 Devin Cannady 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Sr Marian Mishawaka, IN
G 4 Max Johns 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Woodberry Forest School High Point, NC
F 5 Drew Friberg 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr State College State College, PA
G 10 Charlie Bagin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Don Bosco Glen Ridge, NJ
G 11 Elias Berbari 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Harborfields Greenlawn, NY
G 12 Myles Stephens 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr St. Andrew's Lawrenceville, NJ
F 13 Will Gladson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Chaminade College Prep Chesterfield, MO
G 14 Ethan Wright 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Newton North Newton Center, MA
G 15 Ryan Schwieger 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Weddington Matthews, NC
F 22 Jerome Desrosiers 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Northfield Mount Hermon Saint-Hyacinthe, QC
F 23 Elijah Barnes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Mater Dei Middletown, NJ
F 31 Noah Bramlage 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Ottawa-Glandorf Glandorf, OH
F 33 Sebastian Much 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So JSerra Catholic Laguna Niguel, CA
C 34 Richmond Aririguzoh 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Trenton Catholic Ewing, NJ
F 35 Colby Kyle 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Monroe Monroe, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results[edit]

On December 29, Princeton defeated number 17-ranked Arizona State after Richmond Aririguzoh made a pair of free throws with 24.8 seconds left to provide the final 67–66 margin of victory.[1] It was Princeton's first win over a ranked opponent since defeating the 25-ranked 2011–12 Harvard Crimson on February 11, 2012, and the school's first win over a top-20 opponent since head coach Henderson was a player on the 1995–96 Princeton team that upset the UCLA Bruins in the 1996 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.[1][2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 9, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
DeSales W 85–51  1–0
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,523)
Princeton, NJ
November 16, 2018*
8:30 pm
at Lehigh L 57–72  1–1
Stabler Arena (1,171)
Bethlehem, PA
November 21, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Fairleigh Dickinson L 66–77  1–2
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,291)
Princeton, NJ
November 24, 2018*
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Monmouth W 60–57  2–2
OceanFirst Bank Center (2,050)
West Long Branch, NJ
November 28, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Maine W 73–59  3–2
Cross Insurance Center (1,113)
Bangor, ME
December 1, 2018*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
George Washington W 73–52  4–2
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,932)
Princeton, NJ
December 5, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Joseph's L 82–92  4–3
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,668)
Princeton, NJ
December 9, 2018*
1:00 pm, FS1
at St. John's
MSG Holiday Festival
L 74–89  4–4
Madison Square Garden (10,078)
New York City, NY
December 15, 2018*
11:30 am
vs. Iona
Boardwalk Classic
W 85–81  5–4
Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
December 18, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 2 Duke L 50–101  5–5
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
December 21, 2018*
7:00 pm
at LaFayette W 81–79  6–5
Kirby Sports Center (1,134)
Easton, PA
December 29, 2018
4:00 pm, P12N
at No. 17 Arizona State W 67–66  7–5
Wells Fargo Arena (10,030)
Tempe, AZ
January 5, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Penn W 68–65  8–5
(1–0)
Jadwin Gymnasium (4,212)
Princeton, NJ
January 12, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Penn W 62–53  9–5
(2–0)
The Palestra (6,179)
Philadelphia, PA
January 27, 2019*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Wesley W 91–62  10–5
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,845)
Princeton, NJ
February 1, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+/SNY
at Columbia W 55–43  11–5
(3–0)
Levien Gymnasium (1,932)
New York City, NY
February 2, 2019
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Cornell W 70–61  12–5
(4–0)
Newman Arena (1,807)
Ithaca, NY
February 8, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Yale L 60–74  12–6
(4–1)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium (1,767)
New Haven, CT
February 9, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Brown L 70–78  12–7
(4–2)
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,724)
Providence, RI
February 15, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPNews
Harvard L 69–78  12–8
(4–3)
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,945)
Princeton, NJ
February 16, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Dartmouth W 69–68  13–8
(5–3)
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,322)
Princeton, NJ
February 22, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Cornell W 68–59  14–8
(6–3)
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,840)
Princeton, NJ
February 23, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Columbia W 79–61  15–8
(7–3)
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,940)
Princeton, NJ
March 1, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Dartmouth W 77–76 OT 16–8
(8–3)
Leede Arena (781)
Hanover, NH
March 2, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Harvard L 58–66  16–9
(8–4)
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636)
Cambridge, MA
March 8, 2019
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Brown L 63–67  16–10
(8–5)
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,482)
Princeton, NJ
March 9, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+/NBCSP+
Yale L 59–81  16–11
(8–6)
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,794)
Princeton, NJ
Ivy League tournament
March 16, 2019
3:00 pm, ESPNU
(3) (2) Yale L 77–83  16–12
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Princeton stuns No. 17 Arizona State 67–66". ESPN. Associated Press. December 29, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  2. ^ "Princeton Stuns No. 17 Arizona State, 67–66". GoPrincetonTigers.com. December 29, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  3. ^ 2017–18 Princeton Tigers men's basketball schedule