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Men's Basketball: Squad will ride win streak into break

Men's Basketball: Squad will ride win streak into break

Be it winning or losing, the men?s basketball team seems to like its streaks. After all, what would a Tiger be without its stripes? After fighting to a scrappy 46-42 win against Monmouth on Wednesday, Princeton (5-4 overall) is now on a three-game winning streak, its longest since the seven-game run that carried it from 2-8 to 9-8 last season.

SPORTS | 12/17/2009

Women's Basketball: Princeton victorious over Drexel

The women’s basketball team posted its third straight victory, topping Drexel, 66-49. The win was highlighted by the stellar play of freshman guard Niveen Rasheed, who had 27 points, seven rebounds and three assists.

SPORTS | 12/17/2009

Women's Hockey: After rest, Tigers to take on Bobcats

It will be an early end to winter break for the women?s ice hockey team, when the Tigers will return to campus on Dec.

SPORTS | 12/17/2009

Men's Hockey: With new year, hopes of new start

Though things seemed bleak in recent weeks for the men’s hockey team, there is some hope following its recent 3-2 win over UMass Lowell.

SPORTS | 12/17/2009

Men's Basketball: Tigers hang on for victory

They don?t score often or quickly, but at least the men?s basketball team wins games, and the Tigers aren?t going to apologize for that.

SPORTS | 12/16/2009

Column: Gossip aside, golf world needs Tiger

What if Tiger Woods used human growth hormone (HGH) to improve his golf game? On Dec. 15, The New York Times revealed that a joint U.S.-Canadian investigation into the Canadian doctor Anthony Galea is underway.

SPORTS | 12/16/2009

Men's Basketball: Buczak the Big Ballin’ Brainiac

Standing at least four inches taller than the other starters on the men?s basketball team at 6?11?, senior center Pawel Buczak is a force to be reckoned with.

SPORTS | 12/16/2009

On Tap with ... Nate Sulat

Nate Sulat ?11 is an epeeist for the men?s fencing team. He placed fifth at the 2008 NCAA Regional tournament and 19th in the 2009 NCAA Regional tournament.

SPORTS | 12/16/2009

Men's Hockey: Upstart Quinnipiac is toast of ECAC Hockey

Traditionally, ECAC Hockey is one of the toughest leagues in the country. In a conference where cakewalks are not so much hard to come by as unheard of, last year’s league tournament typified the close competition that the teams in the conference see week in and week out.

SPORTS | 12/15/2009

Football: Ongoing search for football head coach remains under wraps

As students prepare to head home for the winter break, the search for a new football head coach continues.

SPORTS | 12/15/2009

Water Polo: The man beside the water’s edge

If there’s one thing you should understand about men’s and women’s water polo head coach Luis Nicolao, it’s that he certainly doesn’t need an article published about him to prove his success.

SPORTS | 12/15/2009

Column: We should not be shocked by Woods’ faults

For those of you who have just returned from a voyage to the moon or a three-week acid trip, there have been a number of stories in the newspapers lately about a guy named Tiger Woods. You probably know him as the world’s greatest golfer, the face of Nike and Gatorade or that guy who wears a red shirt and violently fist-pumps whenever he sinks a key putt on a summer Sunday.

SPORTS | 12/15/2009

Women's Hockey: Princeton falls short at Syracuse

The women’s ice hockey team ended this past weekend on a heartbreaking note, losing the second of two close games to Syracuse thanks to the efforts of Orange forward Lisa Mullan.

SPORTS | 12/14/2009

Football: Culbreath inspires bone marrow drive

Today, the Princeton Varsity Club and Be The Match will jointly host a bone marrow registry drive at Frist Campus Center. The registry drive, which is sanctioned by the National Bone Marrow Registry, will be held in the Frist Multipurpose Room from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

SPORTS | 12/14/2009

Wrestling: Tigers remain on track after win

After opening its dual season in early December with a pair of victories, the wrestling team struggled this past Saturday in a quad meet held in Binghamton, N.Y., going 1-2 on the weekend. Princeton (3-3 overall) won a decisive 31-10 victory over the Merchant Marine Academy but fell to Liberty University and Binghamton in what head coach Chris Ayres described as one of the team?s less successful outings. ?Overall, I felt as if we underperformed,? Ayres said in an e-mail.

SPORTS | 12/14/2009

Track & Field: Hollimon sets school record in 300

After a six-month hiatus, the men?s and women?s track and field teams were finally back on the track, competing in the New Years? Invitational on Friday night at Jadwin Gymnasium.

SPORTS | 12/14/2009

Men's Basketball: Princeton topples Spartans

The men’s basketball team headed to North Carolina on Sunday looking to build on its impressive victory over Lafayette last week. After a solid 65-50 victory over UNC-Greensboro (2-6 overall), it’s safe to say Princeton (4-4) did just that.

SPORTS | 12/13/2009

Women's Basketball: Edwards paves way to blowout win

Sophomore forward Lauren Edwards finished with a season-high 23 points, including 15 in the first 10 minutes of play, helping Princeton bring down Lafayette, 80-47, on Saturday.

SPORTS | 12/13/2009

Men's Hockey: Career day from Kalemba ends skid

The men’s hockey team has spent the last several weeks waiting for someone to step up with a spectacular performance and break its slump. Saturday afternoon, senior goalie Zane Kalemba finally delivered that performance, making a career-best 45 saves in a 3-2 Princeton victory over No. 9 University of Massachusetts-Lowell (10-6-1 overall).

SPORTS | 12/13/2009

Men's Squash: Depleted squad falls to Rochester

The Tigers traveled to snowy upstate New York on Sunday for their toughest match yet against No. 3 University of Rochester. It spoiled Princeton’s unblemished record in a much-anticipated matchup, winning 5-4.

SPORTS | 12/13/2009

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