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"The neat thing about football," Princeton head coach Roger Hughes said Wednesday, "is that you get to wipe the ugly taste out of your mouth from last week and get to put a better taste in your mouth."It's hard to imagine that only seven days could rid Princeton (6-3 overall, 4-2 Ivy League) of the bitter taste left by last weekend's punch-in-the-stomach defeat ? tragic not only in the way the team lost but also in the magnitude of the defeat.But with a matchup against Dartmouth (2-7, 1-5) looming Saturday, and with second place in the Ivy League still up for grabs, the Tigers have no choice but to move on.

SPORTS | 11/17/2005

Club field hockey finds best man for the job

Club field hockey finds best man for the job

In America, field hockey is undoubtedly a women's game, but last weekend, the Princeton club field hockey team was forced to turn to a man to save its season.

SPORTS | 11/17/2005

Tigers look to rebound in second game

After being knocked out in the first round of the Preseason NIT, the men's basketball team will have almost a full week of practice before returning to the court to work on the many mistakes the team made in Monday's loss to Drexel.On Sunday, the Tigers (0-1) will see if the long practice time paid off, as they travel to Bethlehem, Pa., to take on Lehigh (1-2).Princeton certainly has plenty to improve upon.

SPORTS | 11/17/2005

Young Tiger team tips off against St. Joe's tonight

If the result of past meetings are the basis for predicting the outcome of the women's basketball game against St.

SPORTS | 11/17/2005

Tigers finally hit Baker ice this weekend

For the women's ice hockey team (3-2-1 overall, 1-1-0 Eastern College Athletic Association Hockey League), this fall has been a trip, and a long one at that.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Center of Attention

When discussing the stakes for this year's women's basketball team, senior center Becky Brown doesn't mince words."There are no more excuses," she says.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Princeton visits two of ECACHL's finest

After last weekend's losses to Union and Rensselaer, the men's hockey team is languishing in 10th place in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League standings.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Princeton visits two of ECACHL's finest

After last weekend's losses to Union and Rensselaer, the men's hockey team is languishing in 10th place in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League standings.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Center of Attention

When discussing the stakes for this year's women's basketball team, senior center Becky Brown doesn't mince words."There are no more excuses," she says.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Mind Games

Fans know the pain of having their team melt down in the last minutes after dominating the entire game.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Mind Games

Fans know the pain of having their team melt down in the last minutes after dominating the entire game.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Tigers finally hit Baker ice this weekend

For the women's ice hockey team (3-2-1 overall, 1-1-0 Eastern College Athletic Association Hockey League), this fall has been a trip, and a long one at that.

SPORTS | 11/16/2005

Freshmen hit the water

For freshman men's heavyweight crew, the last two months can only be described as the survival of the fittest.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

Princeton sweeps Cornell, Columbia

Dillon Gym was in an uproar at 5:30 p.m. Saturday night after a controversial side-out call nearly jeopardized the women's volleyball team's chance of sweeping the weekend action.Princeton's senior outside hitter Lauren Grumet was furious over a miscall of her kill, which a Cornell player deflected out of bounds undetected.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

Best in Show

Imagine that it is 4 a.m. on a Saturday morning ? it's cold, windy and raining. In a matter of hours, you will be riding on a horse that you have never seen before in a sport that you only started this year.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

Butler, DeNichilo lead grapplers

In a sport in which the athletes spend most of their time rolling around the floor, struggling to overpower their opponents, bruises, bumps and strains are the norm rather than the exception.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

Best in Show

Imagine that it is 4 a.m. on a Saturday morning ? it's cold, windy and raining. In a matter of hours, you will be riding on a horse that you have never seen before in a sport that you only started this year.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

News & Notes

Schmidt honoredAfter leading the field hockey team with 11 goals and 29 points, playing in each of the Tigers' 18 games and topping the Ivy League scoring chart this season, sophomore forward Paige Schmidt was recognized by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association for her efforts.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

Princeton sweeps Cornell, Columbia

Dillon Gym was in an uproar at 5:30 p.m. Saturday night after a controversial side-out call nearly jeopardized the women's volleyball team's chance of sweeping the weekend action.Princeton's senior outside hitter Lauren Grumet was furious over a miscall of her kill, which a Cornell player deflected out of bounds undetected.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

Freshmen hit the water

For freshman men's heavyweight crew, the last two months can only be described as the survival of the fittest.

SPORTS | 11/15/2005

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