Ivy at 60

Princeton all-time moment No. 10 – The Comeback

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We’re counting down the top 10 moments in each Ivy school’s history as part of our Ivy League at 60 retrospective. We’re starting with Princeton because that’s where Hoagie Haven is.

10. THE COMEBACK, FEBRUARY 9, 1999

To most observers, Ivy League basketball in the 20th century was not much more than an annual ritual the purpose of which was to crown either Penn or Princeton as champions. Naturally, the annual home and home series between these two combatants developed into the fiercest rivalry in collegiate basketball. None was more intense … and none was as much fun.

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The Ivy League at 60

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Ivy League basketball as we know it began in 1956 with the official formation of the conference, making the upcoming 2015-16 slate the 60th in its rich history. To celebrate that history, Ivy Hoops Online will be remembering the top moments, coaches and players throughout the league”s past six decades casino during this offseason.

We”ll start by counting down the top 10 moments in history for each of the conference”s eight colleges, starting with Princeton. We”ll be counting down the top 10 moments in Princeton history, courtesy of our Toothless Tiger, each weekday starting today.