A shot clock. A point player who distributes the ball. A middle player around whom the offense is centered.
Anyone who's ever entered an NCAA March Madness pool has almost certainly witnessed the painfully obnoxious scenario in which, out of dumb luck, some idiot manages to outguess everyone and lead the pool for the first two or three rounds.It often comes in the form of someone's girlfriend who correctly picks the final four based on team colors alone, or a person's grandmother who predicted Bradley to make it to the Sweet 16 because her precious live-in 32 year old grandson shares the same name with the university.Usually, it's frustrating and nothing more, as things tend to even out as the championship game nears.
The opening weeks of the men's lacrosse season have shed light on the collegiate scene on many levels.
Over the past two months, Baker Rink has been a hub for more than just hockey. During February and March, after the men's and women's hockey teams have cleared the ice, the rink was flooded by a slightly less conventional group of athletes.Broomball is the name of the game and the intramural season brings intense competition between eating clubs, academic departments, residential colleges and other student groups.
A shot clock. A point player who distributes the ball. A middle player around whom the offense is centered.
The last two times the men's volleyball team played at Dillon, they were beaten by three games to two.
After suffering two losses against perennial powerhouses Georgetown and Virginia, the women's lacrosse team has a chance to erase these woes and start with a clean slate.
Baseball is a game of fundamentals. Some of the things that make baseball an interesting sport are the intricacies and wide variety of skills that one needs to develop while learning the game.
After suffering two losses against perennial powerhouses Georgetown and Virginia, the women's lacrosse team has a chance to erase these woes and start with a clean slate.
After losing to James Madison University only three weeks ago, the women's club rugby team defeated JMU, 21-15, to advance to the "Sweet Sixteen" round of national tournament play this past weekend.
Baseball is a game of fundamentals. Some of the things that make baseball an interesting sport are the intricacies and wide variety of skills that one needs to develop while learning the game.
Club sports, though present at almost all universities, lie hidden in obscurity. They aren't listed on any "official" college athletic website, and many of them don't even have websites of their own, much less their own sanctioned leagues.
Though injuries are the bane of all athletes, they cannot keep the most determined players down. No one proves this better than senior Alison Hashmall of the women's tennis team.Hashmall, known simply as "Hash" by her teammates, has been plagued with knee injuries throughout her career at Princeton but has managed to serve as an invaluable player for the team.Hashmall's distinguished career began at the age of nine as she began touring in junior league tennis.
Club sports, though present at almost all universities, lie hidden in obscurity. They aren't listed on any "official" college athletic website, and many of them don't even have websites of their own, much less their own sanctioned leagues.
The last two times the men's volleyball team played at Dillon, they were beaten by three games to two.
Though injuries are the bane of all athletes, they cannot keep the most determined players down. No one proves this better than senior Alison Hashmall of the women's tennis team.Hashmall, known simply as "Hash" by her teammates, has been plagued with knee injuries throughout her career at Princeton but has managed to serve as an invaluable player for the team.Hashmall's distinguished career began at the age of nine as she began touring in junior league tennis.
After losing to James Madison University only three weeks ago, the women's club rugby team defeated JMU, 21-15, to advance to the "Sweet Sixteen" round of national tournament play this past weekend.
If the men's indoor track and field squad was considered an underdog this past winter season, you would have never guessed it by looking back at the team's results.
When the end of a season approaches, seniors start to get a little emotional about saying goodbye.
While many Princeton students hit the beaches over spring break, the Princeton crew hit the water harder than ever.
