Princeton Tigers defeat Dartmouth Big Green

Princeton covers the spread in February 28 matchup

Published on Mar. 5, 2026

The Princeton Tigers defeated the Dartmouth Big Green in a college basketball game played on February 28, 2026. Princeton covered the spread, winning by more than 2 points as expected.

Why it matters

This game was an important conference matchup between two Ivy League rivals. The outcome impacted the teams' standings and tournament seeding as the season neared its conclusion.

The details

Princeton was favored to win the game by 2 points or more. They ended up defeating Dartmouth by a comfortable margin, covering the spread and providing a payout for those who bet on the Tigers.

  • The game was played on February 28, 2026.

The players

Dartmouth Big Green

The men's basketball team representing Dartmouth College.

Princeton Tigers

The men's basketball team representing Princeton University.

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The takeaway

This was an important conference win for Princeton as they look to secure a high seed in the upcoming tournament. The game highlighted the competitive nature of Ivy League basketball.