Tigers drop season opener to Hawks
After a dismal shooting performance in the first half of the women's basketball team's game against St.
After a dismal shooting performance in the first half of the women's basketball team's game against St.
Anyone in attendance at the women's volleyball team's last match of 2005 at Penn on Wednesday must have felt like they were watching an instructional video on setting the ball.
If the result of past meetings are the basis for predicting the outcome of the women's basketball game against St.
"Being a blind climber is kind of like being a Jamaican bobsledder," Erik Weihenmayer joked.
Anyone in attendance at the women's volleyball team's last match of 2005 at Penn on Wednesday must have felt like they were watching an instructional video on setting the ball.
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.
With a season resume that boasts an early-season win at the Fordham Invitational, finishes of fifth and seventh at the Griak and Pre-National Invitationals, decisive victories over Harvard and Yale, a runner-up finish at Ivy League Heptagonals and a convincing victory last week at NCAA Regional Championships, women's cross country has already achieved most of its ambitious preseason goals.
"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.
"Being a blind climber is kind of like being a Jamaican bobsledder," Erik Weihenmayer joked.
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.
With a season resume that boasts an early-season win at the Fordham Invitational, finishes of fifth and seventh at the Griak and Pre-National Invitationals, decisive victories over Harvard and Yale, a runner-up finish at Ivy League Heptagonals and a convincing victory last week at NCAA Regional Championships, women's cross country has already achieved most of its ambitious preseason goals.
"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.
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.
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.
If the result of past meetings are the basis for predicting the outcome of the women's basketball game against St.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.