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Quakers jump on sprint football early, ease to 38-12 victory

Quakers jump on sprint football early, ease to 38-12 victory

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.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Finally, a victory: Tigers win at VMI

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.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Quakers jump on sprint football early, ease to 38-12 victory

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.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Men's soccer picks up first two league victories

Nearly halfway through the Ivy League season, the men's soccer team was still winless in league play.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Men's soccer picks up first two league victories

Nearly halfway through the Ivy League season, the men's soccer team was still winless in league play.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Men's water polo falls to Navy in CWPA Southerns finals

For the first time in three years, the men's water polo team is not the Southern Division champions.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Ferrell, Macreery both second at Heptagonals

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.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Football atop Ivy League

PHILADELPHIA ? When one encounters a middleman, the automatic response is to think up a way to eliminate him.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Ferrell, Macreery both second at Heptagonals

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.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Javarone boots Princeton into overtime, first place

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.

SPORTS | 11/06/2005

Still winless in Ivy League, Princeton hosts Cornell

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Football boots Cornell in overtime

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Tigers struggle at ITA Regionals over weekend

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

VMI may be Tigers' best chance to snap streak

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Tigers must stop Big Red ground game

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Three Ivy League games on Fall Break schedule

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Three Ivy League games on Fall Break schedule

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

CWPA Southerns next for Princeton

Midterm week may be over, but the men's water polo team still has one major test left. This weekend the No.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Football visits Penn to battle for first place

When the football team steps onto the Franklin Field turf in Philadelphia on Saturday at noon, the Tigers will do so with the confidence of a team sitting atop the Ivy League standings.So will their opponents.A full half of the Ancient Eight teams will begin Saturday in first place, in fact, each boasting a 3-1 record in league play.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

Tigers struggle at ITA Regionals over weekend

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.

SPORTS | 10/27/2005

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