Women's volleyball falls to Penn 1-3 in Dillon
It was a tough opener to Ivy League play for the Princeton women’s volleyball team, as they fell to their nearby rivals, the Penn Quakers, in a Dillon Gymnasium showdown Friday night.
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It was a tough opener to Ivy League play for the Princeton women’s volleyball team, as they fell to their nearby rivals, the Penn Quakers, in a Dillon Gymnasium showdown Friday night.
A road trip to Hanover this past weekend marked a successful start to the field hockey team’s quest for another NCAA bid. They hammered Dartmouth on Sunday, rolling to a 7-3 victory.
2006 was the last time Princeton won its first two games of the season. It was also the last year the team had gotten off to a start like this one. Defending Powers Field in their first home game of the season, the Tigers (2-0) rocked the visiting Lehigh Mountain Hawks (2-2), rolling to a 52-26 victory. With the victory, they break a four-game losing streak against Lehigh, going back to 2010.
After a dominant win and a loss to one of the best teams in the country, the field hockey team now looks toward Ivy League play.
This article is part of our 2015 Fall Preview
This article is part of our 2015 Fall Preview
This article is part of our 2015 Fall Preview
This article is part of our 2015 Fall Preview
A long day of class is over. I’ve toiled through two inane lectures, a precept with that one annoying dude that won’t shut up, and that one class I actually enjoy but didn’t do the reading for. I return to my room, and discard the Sperrys, salmon shorts and white dress shirt for my true outfit — the tank top and basketball shorts. I’m ready to ball.
Men’s Golf
Going 1-2 in their showing at the Hofstra Tournament last weekend, the women’s volleyball team had a dominant performance at the Rutgers Tournamentthis FridayandSaturday. They won all three of their matches on the weekend, defeating Duquesne, Rutgers and Howard.
2006. The last year the Princeton football team opened its season with a victory. It seems, however, the Tigers had had enough of this ignominious streak.
With the baseball postseason approaching, the Daily Princetonian thought it might be interesting to look at one of Princeton’s own who is currently influencing the big leagues. We interviewed Mark Shapiro ’89, a former Princeton football player, former general manager and president of the Cleveland Indians, and soon-to-be president of the Toronto Blue Jays. We spoke to him about his career in baseball, what he learned as a student-athlete at Princeton and what he looks for when acquiring MLB players.
As the Princeton football team prepares for its season opener against Lafayette, one of its players is preparing to be the first of a different sort. This week, junior offensive lineman Mason Darrow became the Princeton football program’s first openly gay player, and one of the few in football, NCAA or professional, as a whole. While having come out to his friends and family his freshman fall, Darrow did not intend to make his story public until earlier this summer.The Daily Princetonian spoke with Darrow about the decision to make his story known, and where he plans to go from here.
Fans of Princeton soccer will get the weekend they’ve been waiting for. The men’s and women’s soccer teams will be hosting opponents on their home field this weekend — the men on Saturday against Boston University, and the women on Sunday against William & Mary.
Women’s Soccer
The Princeton women’s soccer team started out their 2015 campaign incredibly strong, as they swept this weekend in games against Howard University and Fordham University.
A trophy wife.
Soerens and Pons cap careers at NCAA Championships
Sara Hendershot ’10, a standout rower at Princeton, came in fourth place at the 2012 Olympics by an incredibly slim margin and is now getting ready to compete one more time at that level in Rio de Janeiro next year. The Daily Princetonian sat down to talk with her about her journey from college to now, and how she’s approaching her chance to claim an Olympic medal.