Princeton vs. Pennsylvania Predictions & Picks – Women's Ivy League Tournament

Friday’s contest between the Princeton Tigers (23-4) and the Pennsylvania Quakers (15-12) at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium is expected to be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 72-55 and heavily favors Princeton to secure the victory. Tipoff is at 4:30 PM ET on March 15.

These teams match up for the second straight game after the Tigers beat the Quakers 72-55 on Saturday.

The Tigers beat the Quakers 72-55 on Saturday when they last played. The Tigers beat the Quakers 72-55 on Saturday when they last met. Madison St. Rose led the way with a team-high 22 points in the win for the Tigers, while Jordan Obi notched 17 points in the loss for the Quakers.

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Princeton vs. Pennsylvania Game Info

• When: Friday, March 15, 2024 at 4:30 PM ET
• Where: Francis S. Levien Gymnasium in New York City, New York
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Princeton vs. Pennsylvania Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Princeton 72, Pennsylvania 55

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Princeton Schedule Analysis

• The Tigers beat the No. 17-ranked Oklahoma Sooners, 77-63, on November 23, which goes down as their best win of the season.
• The Tigers have three wins versus Quadrant 1 teams, tied for the 40th-most in Division 1.
• When facing Quadrant 2 teams, Princeton is 4-1 (.800%) — tied for the 44th-most wins.
• The Tigers have tied for the 44th-most Quadrant 3 wins in the country (seven).

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Princeton 2023-24 Best Wins

• 77-63 over Oklahoma (No. 17/AP Poll) on November 23
• 65-60 on the road over Middle Tennessee (No. 34) on November 12
• 80-65 at home over Columbia (No. 41) on January 20
• 61-58 on the road over Villanova (No. 50) on December 11
• 75-71 at home over Seton Hall (No. 70) on November 29

Pennsylvania Schedule Analysis

• On March 2, the Quakers registered their best win of the season, a 69-67 victory over the Harvard Crimson, a top 100 team (No. 89), according to our computer rankings.

Pennsylvania 2023-24 Best Wins

• 69-67 at home over Harvard (No. 89) on March 2
• 72-69 at home over Maine (No. 105) on December 30
• 85-79 on the road over Siena (No. 161) on November 19
• 77-56 at home over Brown (No. 163) on February 2
• 76-68 on the road over UCSD (No. 227) on November 26

Princeton Leaders

• Kaitlyn Chen: 15.6 PTS, 5.0 AST, 1.2 STL, 49.0 FG%, 32.2 3PT% (19-for-59)
• Ellie Mitchell: 5.2 PTS, 10.0 REB, 1.5 STL, 49.6 FG%
• St. Rose: 14.4 PTS, 1.6 STL, 43.3 FG%, 34.7 3PT% (42-for-121)
• Skye Belker: 8.8 PTS, 42.0 FG%, 31.1 3PT% (23-for-74)
• Chet Nweke: 6.2 PTS, 60.2 FG%

Pennsylvania Leaders

• Obi: 14.7 PTS, 7.8 REB, 1.3 BLK, 43.9 FG%, 36.9 3PT% (31-for-84)
• Stina Almqvist: 15.5 PTS, 1.1 BLK, 44.0 FG%, 24.4 3PT% (20-for-82)
• Mataya Gayle: 14.1 PTS, 1.5 STL, 39.6 FG%, 29.5 3PT% (49-for-166)
• Lizzy Groetsch: 5.6 PTS, 43.4 FG%, 28.3 3PT% (13-for-46)
• Floor Toonders: 2.3 PTS, 47.8 FG%

Princeton Performance Insights

• The Tigers are outscoring opponents by 13.9 points per game with a +377 scoring differential overall. They put up 69.9 points per game (92nd in college basketball) and allow 56.0 per contest (18th in college basketball).
• On offense, Princeton is putting up 72.1 points per game this season in conference action. To compare, its season average (69.9 points per game) is 2.2 PPG lower.
• The Tigers score 73.2 points per game when playing at home, compared to 67.4 points per game in away games, a difference of 5.8 points per contest.
• At home, Princeton is ceding 4.4 more points per game (57.5) than on the road (53.1).
• The Tigers have been racking up 71.6 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little higher than the 69.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2023-24 season.

Pennsylvania Performance Insights

• The Quakers put up 66.0 points per game (164th in college basketball) while giving up 63.6 per outing (172nd in college basketball). They have a +65 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 2.4 points per game.
• Pennsylvania scores fewer points in conference play (63.2 per game) than overall (66.0).
• At home the Quakers are scoring 69.3 points per game, 6.0 more than they are averaging on the road (63.3).
• At home Pennsylvania is conceding 62.2 points per game, 2.5 fewer points than it is on the road (64.7).
• While the Quakers are posting 66.0 points per game in 2023-24, they have fallen short of that in their last 10 games, amassing 64.3 points per contest.

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