Princeton women stand as NJ’s lone March Madness team in 2026 tournament

With no men’s teams qualifying, a nationally ranked Princeton squad carries the state’s presence into this year’s NCAA Tournament.

Princeton, NJ – The Princeton University women’s basketball team will be the only New Jersey program competing in the 2026 NCAA March Madness tournaments, marking a rare year in which the state has no representation on the men’s side. The Tigers enter the postseason as a No. 9 seed, continuing a streak of national relevance under head coach Carla Berube.

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