2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball
2018–19 Princeton Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Ivy League
Record	16–12 (8–6 Ivy)
Head coach	Mitch Henderson (8th season);
Assistant coaches	Brett MacConnell; Skye Ettin; Jonathan Jones;
Home arena	Jadwin Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

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.

2018–19 Ivy League men's basketball standings
v t e	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

Previous season

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

Departures

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

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	Mississauga
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

Mitch Henderson (Princeton)

Assistant coach(es)

Brett MacConnell (Rutgers)
Skye Ettin (TCNJ)
Jonathan Jones (Kean)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

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

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

[PsN1AS6-1] "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

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