NEW HAVEN, Conn. ? By yesterday afternoon the question at the finals of the Howe Cup was not which team would win, but just how quickly the women's squash team would claim the Cup and the national title that goes with it.Princeton would not have to wait long.
A silent moment of fear descended on Jadwin Gym less than a minute into men's basketball's game against Yale Sat-urday night.
The women's track team viewed the Harvard-Yale-Princeton meet in Cambridge, Mass. as a tune up for the Heptagonal Championship.
In the 1994-95 season, the men's hockey team defeated Cornell, 4-3, in overtime in the front end of a home Eastern College Athletic Conference weekend.
Two teams. One date. One mission.When the men's and women's track teams travel to Cambridge, Mass.
After a disappointing loss to No. 18 Rutgers-Newark Wednes-day night, the Tigers entered Dillon gym last night looking for a pick-me-up.
Just another weekend, say the men's hockey team. But that's what it's been saying all season. The question for the Tigers is: when will it be more than "just another weekend"?With only four weekends and eight games remaining, time is running out for Princeton (11-6-3 overall, 5-6-3 Eastern College Athletic Conference) to take a solid position in the ECAC standings.
The only thing left for the women's squash team to do this season is bring home the Cup ? the Howe Cup, that is.After a remarkable 8-0 season, Princeton cruises into this weekend's national championship event, the Howe Cup Tournament in New Haven, Conn.
The word is out about "the system."The men's basketball team's unique offensive style has generated a lot of attention in the national news media lately.
The Princeton football record book reads like a rundown of former Tiger running back Keith Elias '94's stats.Monday, the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League decided that Elias might still be able to run down into the end zone, signing the Princeton great to a one-year contract.
Too little, too late.The men's volleyball team controlled the tempo of last night's match against No.
With the women's basketball team battling for an Ivy League championship for the first time in three years, Zakiya Pressley is finally beginning to taste the success that she came to know well in high school.As a sophomore at Lakeside High School in Seattle, Pressley helped her team to capture the Washington State Basketball Championship.
You've probably heard by now (after all, it's Thursday, three whole days after it happened) that our men's basketball team cracked the top-10 in both national polls this week.Perhaps you're aware that women's hoops defeated Harvard last weekend to end the Crimson's 32-game win streak.If you're a real Princeton sports enthusiast you might even know that women's squash is vying for ? and has a good chance of winning ? the Howe Cup this weekend.But outside our Princeton athletic bubble is another event, one that is supposed to unify the world, but isn't getting much student attention: the Winter Olympics.
Given all the recent publicity surrounding the men's basketball team's rise in the polls, it isn't too surprising that a Princeton player is seen in the opening sequence of SportsCenter.The logical choice might be senior center Steve Goodrich.
The men's squash team sat squarely at a crossroads last week. The Tigers had dropped their first match of the season Feb.
Keeping focus through hours and hours of grueling practice. Pushing your body through fatigue and frustration to perfect every move.
With the absence of junior phenom Caitlin Rich, a new regime has taken over Princeton women's fencing.
With two freshmen and two sophomores among the top nine players on the women's squash team, one may have given the No.
So many faceoffs occur in any given men's hockey game that only in rare late-game situations does a single one affect the outcome of the game.But any hockey coach will tell you that over the course of a game, the team that dominates the faceoff circle will usually dominate the game.
As the wrestling team trekked through the second weekend of its Ivy League schedule, it hoped to continue improving upon its encouraging but losing performances from the previous weekend.
