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W. water polo powers to four weekend wins

W. water polo powers to four weekend wins

When junior center Kathryn Parolin's shot hit the back of the net, putting the women's water polo team up, 7-6, over George Washington on Sunday, it sealed Princeton's fourth win for the weekend and its fifth consecutive win since returning from Spring Break.Over the break, the Tigers (17-7) traveled to the competitive arena of California and played seven teams over the course of six days.Why?

SPORTS | 03/29/2004

Two men's swimmers place in top 40 at NCAAs

Last weekend the Nassau County (N.Y.) Aquatic Center was filled with tension, excitement, broken records and guys in Speedos.

SPORTS | 03/28/2004

Softball splits doubleheader against Boston University

Aldous Huxley once wrote, "Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead." This weekend, softball helped to confirm this truth, splitting its second set of home games against Boston University after going 1-1 against Rutgers just last Wednesday.Even though the Tigers stumbled in their first game, the weekend was also an excellent example of the defensive abilities and offensive potential that Princeton possesses.

SPORTS | 03/28/2004

Men's volleyball fails in upset bid against Penn St., Juniata

Coming into the toughest weekend of its 2004 season, the men's volleyball team was hoping to finish at least 2-1 in three very important matches.

SPORTS | 03/28/2004

W. lacrosse slips by No. 2 Georgetown

As Thomas Paine once wrote, "the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."Such sentiment aptly described the game this weekend for women's lacrosse.

SPORTS | 03/28/2004

Heavyweight crew starts on fire out west

This weekend the men's heavyweight and lightweight crew teams opened their 2004 season against some of the nation's elite programs.

SPORTS | 03/28/2004

Weak second half dooms Tigers versus Syracuse

Up a man with the clock winding down, the potent Princeton attack stood at midfield looking back toward its own goal, watching the Syracuse Orangemen (4-1) deftly evade the trapping Tiger defense.

SPORTS | 03/28/2004

Men's and w. tennis host local teams

This weekend is the last chance for the men's and women's tennis teams to perfect their games before the Ivy League matches officially begin.

SPORTS | 03/25/2004

Softball hosts doubleheader versus Boston University

Fresh off a come-from-behind victory in the tail end of a doubleheader against Rutgers, the softball team hopes that it can keep its momentum going as it plays two against Boston University on Saturday at Class of 1895 Field.After splitting the doubleheader with Rutgers on Wednesday, the Tigers stand at an 8-9 record.

SPORTS | 03/25/2004

Baseball to play two double dips against Stony Brook

The baseball team, coming off an exhaustive Spring Break trip in which the Tigers played 11 games in 10 days, will get back in action this weekend with a pair of doubleheaders against Stony Brook (8-7 overall). The home-and-home will open up in Princeton on Saturday, after which the teams will travel to Long Island for Sunday's games.The Seawolves represent a nice change of pace as far as Princeton's (8-6) opponents go.

SPORTS | 03/25/2004

Women's lacrosse dominates Columbia

For women's lacrosse over the past seven seasons, games against Columbia have adhered closely to a satisfying script ? the Tigers win their opening game of the Ivy League season and score at least 15 goals in the process.

SPORTS | 03/25/2004

Two crew teams open year on West Coast, two on East

After training in a blizzard over Spring Break and stroking through ice in their slides, Princeton's crew teams are definitely ready for spring and all the tough competition it can serve up.

SPORTS | 03/25/2004

Men's lax renews Syracuse rivalry

For the past decade and a half, two teams have hogged the spotlight in men's college lacrosse. They face each other tomorrow when No.

SPORTS | 03/25/2004

Softball splits home-opening double dip

Fresh off a California road trip over spring break, the softball team stood at a 7-8 record that included quality wins over top-ranked teams.

SPORTS | 03/24/2004

M. volleyball hosts three EIVA opponents

When you watch the men's volleyball team in a home match, you see a confident, solid group. The confines of Dillon Gym make the Tigers capable of stretching even the most worthy opponent to five games.

SPORTS | 03/24/2004

Several familiar teams on weekend schedule for w. water polo

It's going to be a busy weekend for the women's water polo team.The Tigers (12-6) return to DeNunzio Pool this weekend to take on five teams.

SPORTS | 03/24/2004

M., w. track show strong potential

After a week of training and racing in warmer climates, the men's and women's track and field teams are ready to start their seasons at home.The men's team spent Spring Break in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

SPORTS | 03/23/2004

Law of the land: M. lax goalie brings western flair to Jersey

Hockey's premier skaters come from the frozen ponds in the North. Volleyball's hardest hitters hail from the beaches of the West Coast.

SPORTS | 03/23/2004

Baseball's Fabian adds skill, depth to young pitching staff

Heralded freshman hurler Gavin Fabian has wasted no time in becoming a key member of the Tigers' pitching staff.

SPORTS | 03/23/2004

Grass hurts; let's cover the campus with asphalt

The week before Spring Break, the University broke ground on the new science library that will reside next to Fine Hall.

SPORTS | 03/23/2004

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