Football atop Ivy League
PHILADELPHIA ? When one encounters a middleman, the automatic response is to think up a way to eliminate him.
PHILADELPHIA ? When one encounters a middleman, the automatic response is to think up a way to eliminate him.
For the first time in three years, the men's water polo team is not the Southern Division champions.
Though the sprint football team could not extend its winning streak to two games on Friday night in a 38-12 loss to Penn, the Tigers did show sparks of newfound confidence and successful execution in their season finale at home.Princeton (1-6 overall, 0-4 Collegiate Sprint Football League) outscored the Quakers (3-3, 1-3), 12-7, in the second half, but the Tigers could not overcome Penn's 23 first quarter points.
LEXINGTON, Va. ? For the first time in 41 games, the sprint football team came out on top.Never mind that their opponent, the Virginia Military Institute, is a newcomer to the sport this year.Never mind that this was only the third game ever for the Keydets.Never mind that sprint football is only a club sport for VMI.Never mind that since the Keydets aren't in the Collegiate Sprint Football League, neither team had to weigh in for the game.Never mind those caveats.
Though the sprint football team could not extend its winning streak to two games on Friday night in a 38-12 loss to Penn, the Tigers did show sparks of newfound confidence and successful execution in their season finale at home.Princeton (1-6 overall, 0-4 Collegiate Sprint Football League) outscored the Quakers (3-3, 1-3), 12-7, in the second half, but the Tigers could not overcome Penn's 23 first quarter points.
Nearly halfway through the Ivy League season, the men's soccer team was still winless in league play.
Nearly halfway through the Ivy League season, the men's soccer team was still winless in league play.
For the first time in three years, the men's water polo team is not the Southern Division champions.
Cross country races are determined by who wants to win more on any given day, not by the numbers on a piece of paper.Though they were not the favorites, the men's and women's cross country teams traveled to Van Cortlandt Park in New York City on Oct.
PHILADELPHIA ? When one encounters a middleman, the automatic response is to think up a way to eliminate him.
Cross country races are determined by who wants to win more on any given day, not by the numbers on a piece of paper.Though they were not the favorites, the men's and women's cross country teams traveled to Van Cortlandt Park in New York City on Oct.
It's the time of year for trick-or-treating, but on Oct. 29 at Princeton Stadium, the football team wasn't tricked.The Tigers (6-2 overall, 4-1 Ivy League) overcame Cornell's devious special teams to earn a critical Ivy League win off the right foot of senior kicker Derek Javarone.
With just five games remaining in the men's soccer season, the prospect of Princeton (3-6-3 overall, 0-2-1 Ivy League) claiming the Ivy League title for the first time since 2001 has all but disappeared.
It's the time of year for trick-or-treating, but on Saturday at Princeton Stadium, the football team wasn't tricked.The Tigers (5-2 overall, 3-1 Ivy League) overcame Cornell's devious special teams to earn a critical Ivy League win off the right foot of senior kicker Derek Javarone.
Despite the momentum they've been playing with this season, the Princeton men's and women's tennis teams were reminded this past weekend that they can't win them all.In a disappointing start at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regionals hosted by Army at Lichtenberg Tennis Center, the Tigers didn't play as well as they would have liked.
If VMI puts forth even half the effort that other military colleges in the Collegiate Sprint Football League have against the Tigers, Princeton will have its hands full on the road in Lexington, Va., on Saturday afternoon in the first-ever meeting between the two teams."[Head coach Bill Hickey] has made sure to convey the gravity of this game to us," sophomore quarterback Alex Kandabarow said.
If practice makes perfect, then Princeton's team has already had two games to be perfectly prepared for this weekend's matchup against Cornell.The Tigers (4-2 overall, 2-1 Ivy League) face the Big Red (3-3, 1-2) on Saturday and will attempt to stop the Ivy League's strongest rushing team from derailing what's been a promising season so far.But after facing Brown's Nick Hartigan and Harvard's Clifton Dawson, the Tigers hope to be ready to stop Cornell and its star back, Luke Siwula, on the ground.That's not to say the contest won't be a challenge, though, for the Big Red offense is full of pitfalls for Princeton."Their running back is very good at picking the creases.
As the women's soccer team enters its final stretch of regular-season games, a series of contests over Fall Break, they find themselves in a situation unfamiliar from past years ? in the middle of the pack in the league race.
As the women's soccer team enters its final stretch of regular-season games, a series of contests over Fall Break, they find themselves in a situation unfamiliar from past years ? in the middle of the pack in the league race.
Midterm week may be over, but the men's water polo team still has one major test left. This weekend the No.