Sink your teeth into some hoops action 🔥🏀

Welcome to Knights of the Raritan, a newsletter fueled by Student-Athlete NIL (SANIL) for Rutgers University’s collective Knights of the Raritan.

⚔ In today’s content:
- A preview of Princeton + Monmouth
- The tasting menu 🔴⚔
+ So much more! 👍

We’ll take your order soon. But first, take a look at some of our options:

MEN’S BASKETBALL VS PRINCETON
🕖 7:00 pm ET
🏟️ CURE Insurance Arena
Trenton, New Jersey
Listen on The Varsity Network
Watch on Peacock

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS MONMOUTH
🕖 7:00 pm ET
🏟️ Jersey Mike’s Arena
Piscataway, New Jersey
Watch on Big Ten Network +

Perhaps you’re feeling both? In that case, let’s take a look at what’s in store for the opening day across college basketball

With the season opener tonight, we thought it would be nice to share a little bit about the opponent down the road, the Princeton Tigers

• This series has some meat on it, starting in 1917 where the Tigers hold the all-time record at 75-45

• Princeton wrapped up the 2022-23 season at 23-9, 10-4 in the Ivy League where they won the Ivy League Tournament Championship as the No. 2 seed

• The Tigers entered the NCAA Tournament as a No. 15 seed, taking care of No. 2 Arizona 59-55 and No. 7 Missouri 78-63 before falling to No. 6 Creighton in the Sweet Sixteen

• This game is a neutral site location as part of the 2023 Jersey Jam over in Trenton

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Like with the men’s preview above, how about we take a look at your season-opening opposition, Monmouth

• Ariana Vanderhoop was named to the Preseason All-Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Honorable Mention Team

• Monmouth was selected sixth in the 2023 CAA Preseason Coaches Poll out of 14 competing teams

• The Hawks wrapped up the 2022-23 campaign with an 18-16 mark and an even 9-9 record in league play

• Hyped is an understatement 👇