After being fouled with 0.6 seconds left to play, Princeton guard Jackson Hicke sank two free throws to break a 59-59 tie, extending Penn’s (6-14, 2-5 Ivy) losing streak in the rivalry to 12 games — the longest in the series’ history.

Mitch Henderson only lost six Ivy League games in four years as a player at Princeton, but he remembers vividly who four of those defeats came against. The Penn Quakers. “This

Friday’s matchup will be a critical one for the Quakers’ Ivy Madness hopes — Penn currently sits one game behind fourth-place Dartmouth and will need every win it can get to keep pace with Brown and Harvard, both of which also trail the Big Green by one game.

Penn’s loss to Princeton on Friday marks 12 straight in the rivalry, a losing streaking spanning back to 2019. An entire class of recruits has come and gone since Penn’s last victory in the series. Friday’s contest would suggest anything but a lopsided recent history,