Desperate bids fail vs. foes' hot hands
Since trouncing Penn in its league opener, the women?s basketball team has struggled due to the absence key players as their opponents field full-strength teams.
Since trouncing Penn in its league opener, the women?s basketball team has struggled due to the absence key players as their opponents field full-strength teams.
While a menacing opponent may seem impossible to defeat, the greatest opponent for the Princeton wrestling team has been injuries.
The men?s and women?s swimming and diving teams clinched their spots as top contenders for the upcoming Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League (EISL) and Ivy League championships with wins against Navy and Columbia.
NEW YORK, N.Y. ? A week after hope was restored to the men?s basketball team?s season, a winless trip through the Ivy League?s toughest road weekend brought the momentarily mighty Tigers (5-14 overall, 2-2 Ivy League) back down to earth.The weekend opened with a battle of Ivy unbeatens, as Princeton looked to build on its season-opening wins over Dartmouth and Harvard with a road upset of league powerhouse Cornell (14-5, 6-0) on Friday night.
Freshman defender Cam Ritchie?s third goal of the season had barely trickled into the net Friday night when a Brown defender smashed his stick on the ice in frustration.
Fighting to keep its spot in the ECAC Hockey standings, the women?s hockey team pulled together another spectacular weekend, dominating Yale and forcing a tie against Brown.
The women?s basketball team will follow up last week?s challenging road trip with two home games this weekend.
Tonight will mark the first time the men?s hockey team will have played at Baker Rink since a pair of matches over winter break more than a month ago, and it has been a full two months since the No.
A key road trip this weekend to Yale and Brown could boost the women?s hockey team?s standing in the ECAC Hockey conference.
The No. 2-ranked men?s squash team rolled over the Penn Quakers on Wednesday. Winning 9-0, Princeton (7-1 overall, 4-0 Ivy League) has continued to bounce back since its loss to No.
Every year, Career Services publishes a pie chart of Princeton students? post-graduation plans.
From the Mitchell Report to Marion Jones? confession, recent controversies concerning athletes and performance-enhancing drugs have plagued professional athletics.
Start with a returning senior leader in goal, add three of last year?s leading scorers, and mix in an exciting group of seven talented freshmen.
When you think of slam-dunk competitions, basketball fans typically envision high-flying, body-contorting, jump-out-of-your-shoes moves only the best players can pull off.
At the outset of the 2007-08 school year, espn.com?s Andy Glockner asked if the upcoming Ivy League basketball season signaled ?the end of an era.? Cornell (4-0 Ivy, 12-5 overall) and Yale (7-11, 1-3) were selected to finish first and second respectively, with perennial powerhouses Penn (7-12, 2-0) only receiving one first place vote and Princeton (5-12, 2-0) picked at seventh. Three months later, the Big Red is still at the top of the standings, but counter to Glockner?s assertion, the Quakers and the Tigers have not given up hope of being conference champions.
The men?s volleyball team (1-2 overall) travelled to California over Intersession, where it opened its season with tough losses to No.
The break for exams and Intersession was supposed to provide the Princeton wrestling team (0-11) with some much-needed time for recuperation.
While historic stereotypes and the rapper Ludacris extol ?Southern hospitality,? the men?s and women?s tennis teams found the South to be anything but welcoming.
As freshman forward CJ Chapman ?01 dribbled across the floor of Jadwin Gym one February day 10-years ago, he figured he could just cruise in for an easy lay up ? after all, it was just practice, and he had a huge breakaway lead.