Down 5-3 with less than 10 minutes left to play in the third period against RPI, the Princeton Men’s Hockey team was faced with the possibility of a downright disastrous weekend.
The men’s track and field team opened their indoor season with a bang, winning ten events at the Metro Holiday Meet on Friday in Staten Island.
This weekend, men’s swimming and diving will travel to Providence and take on the Bears and the Big Green. On Friday’s upcoming three-day invitational, The Princeton Tigers (1-1) hope to take away two clean wins against Brown (0-1) and Dartmouth (0-2). At their most recent meet on Nov. 18, the reigning champions hailed victorious over hosts Cornell (191-109), but suffered a defeat against the Quakers (192-108) despite their efforts. This marked Princeton’s first defeat against Penn since 1989.
At the start of the season The Tigers were diving very much into the unknown. The team had a two new coaches coming in just six weeks before the start of their preseason regime, Head Coach Carla Tagliente and Assistant Coach Dina Rizzo.
The women’s basketball team was looking for some spark to propel them back into their winning ways.
Though the wrestling season is barely a couple of weeks in, the Tigers have already become quite the local celebrities.
The Princeton women’s hockey team had a rough Thanksgiving weekend, dropping back-to-back games against Boston University.
Princeton Men’s Ice Hockey traveled to northern Minnesota this weekend and earned its first two wins of the season in a pair of impressive performances against tenth ranked Bemidji State University.
Hosting the NWPC tournament in DeNunzio this weekend, the 12th-ranked Princeton Tigers looked to win their second consecutive CWPA conference title (the NWPC is one of the “offspring” that resulted in the CWPA conference split last year) and qualify for their second NCAA championship tournament in a row.
On Friday night at Hobey Baker Rink, the Princeton Women’s Ice Hockey team (5-4-1, 3-4-1 ECAC) broke Colgate’s 13-game winning streak.
Sometimes the best way to get a team back on track is to get right back to work. That is exactly what the women's basketball team prepares to do this Thanksgiving week. The Tigers dropped a heartbreaker this Saturday, Nov. 19, to Dayton in overtime at Jadwin Gymnasium by a score of 62 - 56.
The men’s and women’s swimming team opened the Ivy League season with a tri-meet this Friday and Saturday against old rivals Cornell and Penn.
Princeton Field Hockey’s Cinderella story ended Friday night against Delaware in a close 3-2 match up. The Tigers had beaten Penn State and Virginia in the previous two rounds to make it to the NCAA Final Four weekend. Had they moved on, they would have faced UNC for the chance to win a national championship.
The Princeton Tigers (8-2, 6-1 Ivy League) overcame Dartmouth (4-6, 1-6 Ivy League) this Saturday to clinch a share of their first Ivy League title since 2013. Dartmouth jumped ahead first, scoring a touchdown on their initial possession of the game, but the Tigers evened the score late in the first quarter with a one-yard run by junior quarterback John Lovett.
Ever since that first fateful 1869 football game played, Princeton and Rutgers University, the flagship state university of New Jersey, have traveled down quite different paths.
Women’s basketball had an early hiccup in their opening weekend of the season. The Tigers, projected to excel in this season with a core group of freshman, lost their first two games of the season to Rider and George Washington. The Tigers opened their season against Rider on the evening of Nov.
The Princeton Women’s Ice Hockey Team (4-3-1, 2-3-1 ECAC) battled back-to-back against two major Ivy League rivals this weekend, Harvard (1-3-0, 1-3-0 ECAC) and Dartmouth (1-5-0, 1-4-0 ECAC). The team had a thrilling victory in overtime on Friday, Nov.
The men’s cross country team finished in third at the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Regional at Penn State this past Friday just missing a qualifying position for the NCAA Championships.
The men and women’s track and field teams are scheduled to kick off the indoor winter season on Dec.
Fresh off of a team training trip to Greece and riding the momentum from a 12-4 season, Princeton Women’s Squash look to replicate their success from last year, boasting seven clean 9-0 sweeps and reaching a national ranking of 3. The Tigers capped off their regular season matches with a thrilling 5-4 victory against Trinity, a historically strong team that looks to challenge Princeton again this season. “We hadn’t beaten them in a while, and they are always a really deep and experienced team of international players, so beating them 5-4 was an incredible way to end the regular season,” said junior Olivia Fiechter, who has played No. 1 on the ladder since her freshman year. The team graduated four seniors from last year, including Rachel Leizman and Tara Harrington who played in the starting lineup for all four years, Captain Libbie Maine, and Isabella Bersani who rounded out the bottom of the ladder. After losing such an integral class, the team looks to their freshman recruits Madison Soukup and Morgan Steelman to step in and fill their shoes. Soukup has been ranked as high as No. 4 at both the U15 and U17 levels nationally, and Steelman was ranked No. 1 at the U13, U15 and U17 age levels and reached No. 5 at U19.
