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Men's Lacrosse | May 15
Men's Lacrosse: Ivy rival next for Tigers
At the end of the regular season two weekends ago, the men’s lacrosse team won a share of the Ivy League title with a win over Brown. The Tigers (13-2 overall, 5-1 Ivy League) split the title with Cornell despite falling to the Big Red in Ithaca, N.Y., because Brown had previously beaten Cornell.
Women's Lacrosse | May 15
Women's Lacrosse: Princeton takes on NCAA No. 1
The No. 7 women’s lacrosse team has had a taxing schedule so far this season, with games against No. 2 Maryland, then-No. 3 Penn and No. 4 Duke, but the stiffest, most daunting test of all comes tomorrow in the behemoth that is undefeated defending champion No. 1 Northwestern (20-0).
Track & Field | May 15
Track & Field: Men and women get ready in final NCAA tuneup
The members of the men’s and women’s track and field teams each have one more opportunity to qualify for NCAA competition. The men will compete at this weekend’s Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (IC4A) Championships, while the women will compete at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championships. Princeton will host both meets at Weaver Stadium, with the IC4A decathlon slated to kick off competition at 1 p.m. on Friday.
Track & Field | May 13
Track & Field: Dropping the hammer
Senior alex pessala wanted to throw the hammer farther than he actually did last weekend at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships. But he still separated himself from the pack by a prodigious 5.5-meter margin.
Column | May 13
Manny is being Manny. Are you really surprised?
Manny took PEDs: What did you expect? Well, it’s official: Manny Ramirez has used performance-enhancing drugs. Human chorionic gonadotropin is the drug that Manny is confirmed to have taken, which was likely prescribed to him because he has low testosterone.
Column | May 13
How the mighty have fallen
Last saturday afternoon, I was participating in my favorite procrastination activity: flipping through sports channels in search of a game to watch. I turned to the YES Network — that’s the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network for anyone not from the tri-state area — to find a recap of Game ...
On Tap | May 13
On Tap with ... Justin Teti
Q: What was your “welcome to college” moment?A: I had a guy that lived on my hall freshman year that was pretty ridiculous but will remain unnamed. On the first day of class, he came into my dorm at 11 a.m. asking if I wanted to do shots. He got ...
Cycling | May 13
Cycling: Frey collects Division II USA Cycling title
Racing against Lance Armstrong would usually be the highlight of any college cyclist’s career. For senior Nick Frey, however, it was only one of several high points in the past two weeks, during which the mechanical engineering major also won the Division II road race at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships and helped Princeton to a second-place finish in the Division II men’s team time trial.
Men's Lacrosse | May 11
Men's Lacrosse: Midfielders lead charge en route to 10-7 victory
What started as a game with 20 players was essentially reduced to a game of four. It was Princeton’s midfielders’ game, and it was freshman goalie Tyler Fiorito’s game. No. 4 Princeton (13-2 overall, 5-1 Ivy League) advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament Sunday afternoon with a ...
Women's Lacrosse | May 11
Women's Lacrosse: Schwab, Tochihara pace commanding second half
Though the women’s lacrosse team ultimately crushed Georgetown 15-9, the Hoyas’ dominating performance at the end of the first half had many fans wondering whether the Tigers would make it past the first round of the NCAA championship tournament. With Princeton (14-3) leading 7-3 nine minutes into the first half ...
Track & Field | May 11
Track & Field: Cornell dethroned; women win Heps
The men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in the 2009 Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track & Field Championships this past weekend. Both teams delivered remarkable results, with the men’s team finishing second with 138 points and the women clinching the Ivy League title with 153 points. Cornell won ...
Athletes of the Year | May 15
Female Athlete of the Year: Liz Costello '10
How much can the average Princeton student accomplish in 16 minutes, 59.9 seconds? For an editor at The Daily Princetonian, 17 minutes is a respectable time to be clocked on a Wa run. Junior Liz Costello, however, can traverse five kilometers in that time.
Athletes of the Year | May 15
Male Athlete of the Year: Doug Lennox '09
For most collegiate swimmers, five All-America honors in one season would be the ultimate dream. But for senior swimmer Doug Lennox, his NCAA accomplishments did not hold a flame (pun intended) to having the opportunity to compete in the Olympic Games.
Women's Crew | May 15
Women's Crew: Women look for EAWRC victory
On Sunday, the women’s lightweight and open crew teams will head to the Cooper River in Camden, N.J., to compete in the EAWRC Championships.Last May, the lightweight women went down to the wire in a tight finish against Wisconsin. In the end, the Tigers crossed the line in 6:42:12 for ...
Crew | May 11
Crew: Lightweight men claim Ivy League title, EARC championship
Correction appendedAll season, no one could catch the men’s lightweight crew team, which posted an unblemished 7-0 regular-season record. Nothing about this past weekend changed that. The No. 1 lightweight boat traveled to Worchester, Mass., for the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges (EARC) Championships this past weekend and walked away ...
Tennis | May 11
Tennis: Gut-wrenching end to brilliant season
The women’s tennis team saw its season come to a heartbreaking conclusion Friday as the Tigers fell 4-3 to Florida International University in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The teams were evenly matched, and the right to advance came down to the final match, which proved to be ...
Golf | May 11
Golf: Aboff finishes four shots shy in qualifier
In a weekend filled with championships, the NCAA East Regional Qualifier for women’s golf took place at the Bostick Golf Course in Gainesville, Fla. Though the Princeton women came up just five shots short in the Ivy League Championship, failing to qualify as a team, senior co-captain Susannah Aboff was ...
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