Men’s hockey falls to No. 19 Clarkson, recovers with win over St. Lawrence
The men’s hockey team is slowly improving against their non-Ivy League Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) opponents.
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The men’s hockey team is slowly improving against their non-Ivy League Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) opponents.
The men’s basketball team is getting hot at the right time.
The women’s basketball team remains untouchable in Ivy League play.
Princeton men’s hockey (7–12–2, 6–7–1 ECAC Hockey) scored two goals in a 72-second span in the second period and held on for a 2–1 win over the Yale Bulldogs (5–15–1, 4–10–1 ECAC) Tuesday night at Hobey Baker Rink. Senior goalie Jeremie Forget stopped 22 of 23 shots he faced for the Tigers, who are now tied for seventh in the ECAC as they continue to jockey for seeding with the playoffs looming.
Men’s Track at Dr. Sander Invitational
Princeton men’s hockey (6–12–2 overall, 5–7–1 ECAC) saw mixed results this past weekend. The Tigers defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (12–17–3, 7–9–0) by a score 3–2 on Friday night, but fell 7–3 to Union College (10–14–3, 7–8–1) on Saturday.
Princeton women’s hockey (9–11–4, 7–8–2 ECAC) dropped two games this past weekend against the St. Lawrence Saints (14–10–5, 10–5–2) and No. 10 Clarkson (21–6–3, 12–5–1). The Tigers lost 3–0 to the Saints on Friday, followed by a tough 7–1 loss to the Clarkson Golden Knights, both on the road. Princeton now sits eighth in Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) standings, five points ahead of ninth place Brown, as the season winds down. The top eight teams at the end of the regular season will qualify for the conference tournament.
When the Tigers shoot well from three-point range, they’re nearly impossible to beat.
The Princeton men’s swimming and diving team pushed through a wintry trek up to Yale’s Kiphuth Exhibition Pool this past weekend for the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton (HYP) tri-meet. The Tigers put up a solid performance to cap off their dual-meet season, besting Yale 189.50–163.50 but falling short of Harvard 228–125. The results bring Princeton to a 7–1 record in Ivy League play, with Harvard as the sole loss.
Women’s Basketball vs. Yale
Ranked opponents continue to be kryptonite for Princeton women’s hockey.
On Wednesday, Jan. 26, the Quinnipiac Bobcats (19-2-3), ranked second nationally, defeated the unranked Tigers (4-11-2, 3-6-1 ECAC) with a 6-0 victory at Baker Rink. The two teams previously faced off earlier in January at the Bobcats’ home rink, where Princeton lost 9-0.
Men’s Track at Wesley Brown Invitational
MBB vs. Brown, Penn
WBB vs. Harvard, Cornell
Women’s and men’s swim and dive competed this past weekend at the three-day Big Al invitational, with both teams finishing in second behind the University of Utah. The men’s team scored 1015.5 points while the women’s team scored 849.
The men’s basketball team defeated the Drexel Dragons (4–4) 81–79 on Saturday afternoon in an overtime thriller that had fans on the edge of their seats until the very end.
On the morning of Saturday, Nov. 20, the men’s cross country team competed in the NCAA XC championships in Tallahassee, Fla. The team came in 23rd out of the 31 competing teams with senior Ed Trippas leading the Tigers in 67th place, with a time of 29:51.1 in the 10K. The women’s team did not qualify as a team, but sophomore Fiona Max competed after receiving an individual bid. She placed 84th out of 250 runners with a time of 20:25.1 in the women’s 6K.
The men’s water polo team won the Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) Championship this weekend at home at DeNunzio Pool after defeating Brown 14–9 in the first round and St. Francis-Brooklyn 9–6 in the final round of the tournament. Princeton’s victory means the team will advance to the NCAA National Collegiate Men’s Water Polo Championship, where they will host Fordham University at DeNunzio for the first round.
Women’s soccer made the short trip to Rutgers University’s Yurcak Field in Piscataway, N.J., on Friday to take on the No. 4 seed Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (18–2–2, 7–1–1 Big 12) in the second round of the NCAA Division 1 tournament. The trip to Yurcak was the Tigers’ second of the year, as they beat current No. 1 seed Rutgers 4–3 on Sept. 9. They did not have the same luck this time around, suffering a heartbreaking 3–2 loss to TCU in overtime.