After a less-than-stellar run in California two weeks ago, the men's water polo team will try to continue its East Coast domination this weekend.
Though the season is still young, the women's volleyball team heads into action this weekend knowing that its Ivy League title hopes could be on the line.Princeton (11-4 overall, 2-1 Ivy League) will host two conference games in Dillon Gymnasium, taking on Dartmouth (4-10, 1-3) on Friday night before battling Harvard (9-5, 4-0) on Saturday.For Dartmouth, which sits seventh in the Ivy League standings, this game represents a chance to garner its second conference win.
Most Princeton students would tell you that being up in the middle of the night with work due the next day is one of the most stressful parts of college.
A nationally ranked equestrian, a member of the varsity women's squash team, a representative on Butler College Council and the Committee on Discipline, a tour guide and looking into the marines and ROTC.Surprisingly, she is not Superwoman.
I'm sick of ESPN. For that matter, I'm sick of ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPN Radio, the ESPN Zone, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Original Entertainment, ESPN Video Games, ESPN Classic and ESPN Radio.I know this may be upsetting to those of you who go to sleep to "SportsCenter," keep it on all night and wake up to it in the morning, but one company has virtually complete control of the sports media market.
The last time the sprint football team played Cornell (0-3), a year ago this Saturday, it was crushed, 47-8.
After spending three years as the ace of the baseball team, senior Ross Ohlendorf was picked in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player's Draft last June by the Arizona Diamondbacks.Ohlendorf decided to sign ? forfeiting his final year of Princeton eligibility ? and spent the rest of the summer pitching for the Yakima Bears, going 2-3 with a 2.79 ERA.Back on campus for the fall semester, Ohlendorf recently sat down with 'Prince' senior writer David Baumgarten.'Prince': Let's start off with a few warm-up tosses . . . favorite baseball movie?Ross Ohlendorf: "Bull Durham." When I was playing in high school I got compared to Nuke LaLoosh because I didn't have any control.P: DH or no DH?RO: DH ? I don't want to hit.P: Favorite team (before Arizona)?RO: Houston and Texas.P: Favorite player?RO: Nolan Ryan or Roger Clemens.P: Playoff prediction?RO: I think the Red Sox will get to the World Series, but I think the NL team will win.
The story of Princeton University spans over two centuries, and while the swimming team has been in existence for less than half of that time, it too has quite a story to tell.This weekend will see the celebration of the team's centennial anniversary, as both current team members and alumni who swam for the Orange and Black will come together."It's a great chance for us to meet all those names that we just come across from stories and from the record board," senior swimmer Justin Chiles said.
It's said that Einstein failed algebra, and that Michael Jordan was cut from his high school JV basketball team.
The Tigers were out in full swing at the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows this weekend, flooding the women's "E" Bracket Championship with orange and black.Meanwhile, juniors Alison Hashmall and Jessica Siebel advanced to the third round of the ITA All-American Invitational in Los Angeles before falling to a team from Jacksonville.In the team's East Coast competition, freshman Christine Kansky defeated sophomore teammate Laura Trimble 5-7, 6-4, 10-6 in the "E" Bracket finals at the National Tennis Center Invitational on Monday.
After a spirited upset Saturday of then-No. 21 Brown, the Princeton men's soccer team (5-3-3 overall, 1-0-1 Ivy League) didn't have enough left in the tank to take down its second-consecutive ranked opponent.No.
After two consecutive scoreless ties, Princeton men's soccer had to worry about just scoring a goal before they concerned themselves with upsetting No.
Everyone who comes to Princeton expects to be surrounded by one of the brightest and most talented student bodies in the world.
Playing at times what seemed like a 90-minute game of keep-away, No. 11 women's soccer (3-0 Ivy League, 10-1 overall) posted its largest margin of victory to date last night in a 7-1 embarassment of American (3-1 Patriot League, 10-2-1 overall).The win extended Princeton's school-record home winning streak to 12 straight.Princeton's dominant midfield, led by freshman standout Diana Matheson, helped it control the ball from the first whistle and led to a game which took place almost entirely in the Eagles' side of the field.The scoring started for Princeton early on and never stopped.
This is the fifth in a series of articles on the history of Princeton football in honor of its 135th anniversary.Few people remember the name Harland Baker '22.
Anytime you're on a road trip and the directions have you spending more time on rural highways than freeways, you know you're in trouble ? an omen for a bad day ahead.Hamilton, N.Y.
'Prince' reporter Stirling Fiss recently sat down with Elizabeth Bogan, an economics professor and the former chair of the University Advisory Committee on Athletics, to discuss athletics and academics at Princeton.Daily Princetonian: Because most students do not have much access to the University Advisory Committee on Athletics, would you describe a bit of what the committee's purpose is?Elizabeth Bogan: The committee itself consists of the Director of Athletics and some people he asks to sit with the committee.
So close, yet so far away. Yet again the field hockey team (3-8 overall, 2-1 Ivy League) played a solid game but could not get a win.Similar to last weekend's loss to No.
The men's lacrosse team headed to St. Louis on Friday for a weekend of team building and scrimmages.
For the second time this season, the women's golf team was second to none. At the Pat Bradley Championship in Miami, Fla.
