CWPA championship loss fuels fire for Princeton Water Polo
Andrew SunRight out of DeNunzio Pool, the men’s water polo team has been off to the races with the start of its 2014 fall season.
Right out of DeNunzio Pool, the men’s water polo team has been off to the races with the start of its 2014 fall season.
No. 8 men’s water polo (8-1 overall, 4-1 Collegiate Water Polo Association Southern Division) saw their six-game unbeaten streak snapped on Saturday following a 10-9 decision in favor of conference opponent Johns Hopkins (4-3, 1-3). Later that evening, Princeton righted the ship against longtime rival Navy (8-3, 0-1), topping the Midshipmen by a score of 12-7.
Despite glimmers of rhythm reminiscent of last season, the Tigers showed rust from a summer apart in their season opener on Saturday when they headed to California to take on the University of San Diego.
Coming off a 3-1 home loss against No. 13 Georgetown on Wednesday evening, the men’s soccer team (1-2-2) saved itself from a second consecutive loss on Saturday afternoon, as the Tigers battled to a 2-2 draw against Boston University (4-2-1). It was early in the match when Princeton looked like it was heading straight for its second loss of the week, as BU forward Dominique Badji scored in the eighth minute and then again in the 36th minute to put the Terriers up by two.
Bedford Field saw No. 20 Princeton field hockey (1-4 overall, 1-0 Ivy League) put together its first win of the season this past Saturday.
Full of hopes of emulating last year’s success, Princeton football will start its season with a trip across the country to face the University of San Diego.
Coming off a thrilling 5-4 victory over Seton Hall University on Sunday afternoon, the men’s soccer team (1-2-1) came out strong against No.
Collegiate Men's Water Polo has long been a West Coast affair.
Coming off its first win of the season, the men’s soccer team (1-1-1) will look to pull off a major upseton Wednesdaynight as the Tigers take on No.
Despite terrible conditions and a challenging opponent, the Princeton men’s rugby team managed to carry over its fine form from last season to edge out Millersville and secure an important opening victory.
New Jersey’s fall breezes grow crisp and the newly-variegated leaves blow along with them.
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It’s unfamiliar territory for the members of Princeton field hockey, who have yet to earn a win through four contests this season.
On Aug. 4, Mollie Marcoux ’91 began her first official day as Princeton’s new athletic director.
The circumstances are staggeringly different. The game is the same. When new head coach Ron Fogarty and his Princeton Tigers hockey team face off against Yale in the Liberty Hockey Invitational on Oct.
Men’s cross country tops Harvard and Yale in season opener After a 17-year hiatus, the men’s cross country team emerged victorious on Friday in New Haven with a one-point victory over Yale in the season opening meet between Princeton, Yale and Harvard.
Princeton women’s volleyball refused to drop a match this past weekend. George Mason, Delaware and Manhattan all fell to the eventual tournament champions, who emerged victorious with two consecutive come-from-behind wins and a 3-1 advantage over Manhattan over the course of three games. These three consecutive wins bolstered the confidence of a team already strong in pace and awareness. The first contest, scheduled for Friday morning, resulted in a back-and-forth affair, in which the Tigers won the second, fourth and fifth sets.
Despite amassing 16 shots and six corner kicks, the women’s soccer team drew 0-0 with Seton Hall on Monday afternoon.
For the first time in years, Princeton cross country will confront Harvard and Yale on Friday in a head-to-head meet.
Marshal your firm. ’Tis the glorious season of association football, colloquially known as soccer.