Men's soccer defeats Lehigh 3-0, will face Columbia on Saturday
Emily PerezMen’s soccer defeated Lehigh University 3-0 on Tuesday in a break from Ivy League play.
Men’s soccer defeated Lehigh University 3-0 on Tuesday in a break from Ivy League play.
Women’s tennis sent players to compete in the UNC-Charolotte 49er Invite and the ITA All-American Championships.
The doubles duo of senior Payton Holden and junior Ryan Seggerman advanced to the quarterfinals of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Championships
No. 8 field hockey (8–4 overall, 3–0 Ivy) put together a dominating performance to defeat Columbia (5–6, 1–2) by a score of 8–1 on Saturday afternoon at Bedford Field. The seven-goal win is the Tigers’ largest margin of victory since they defeated Brown last year 8–0.
Princeton basketball star Devin Cannady signed a contract with the Brooklyn Nets, the team announced Tuesday night.
Playing against the Brown Bears (1–6–2 overall, 0–1–1 Ivy League) in Providence, R.I. this Saturday, men’s soccer (6–3–1, 0–1–1) faced 110 minutes of adversity. They conceded a 13th-minute goal to the lower-ranked Bears, earned four yellow cards in the span of 18 minutes, lost two starters — one to a red card, the other to injury — and suffered through an excruciating double overtime. In all, even senior forward Danny Hampton’s 87th-minute goal was not enough to energize the Tigers; the game ended in a 1–1 draw.
Princeton women’s volleyball beat Brown in four sets and defending Ivy champion Yale in three sets at home this weekend.
Princeton women’s soccer lost its second Ivy game of the season after a late Brown goal broke a scoreless tie.
Here’s what went down in Princeton athletics over the weekend.
In an old school style win, Princeton football (4-0, 1-0 Ivy) bested non-conference foe Lafayette (0-6) with a combination of suffocating defense and bruising running in a 28-3 win Friday night.
Tonight, No. 19 Princeton football will host Lafayette where the Leopards will look to bounce back from a tough loss at home to Penn. The Tigers will look to continue their early—season dominance and continue dominating its nonconference schedule.
From the Prince archives, an original articles from when the football team secured the Ivy League championship with 59–23 victory over Yale in 2013.
First-years Spencer Fleurant and Daniel Diaz Bonilla combined to score all of Princeton’s three goals in a shutout win over Delaware
The first weekend of the Northeast Water Polo Conference was a whirlwind for the No. 18 Princeton men’s water polo team (8–9, 2–1 NWPC): a loss against Harvard, a win against Brown, and finally a win against MIT after an exciting overtime.
The Tigers are back in action this Saturday when they will welcome Columbia to Bedford Field.
Princeton men’s cross country’s first-year and varsity starters participated in their season opener on Saturday, tearing up the eight-kilometer course at the Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh University. In a race of over 600 competitors, all 15 of Princeton’s runners ranked in the top 50; the Tigers put seven in the top 10. Only 43 seconds separated the Tigers’ first and 15th finisher.
Princeton women’s soccer beat Dartmouth in overtime, as Natalie Grossi set the Ivy League record for career shutouts.
Princeton women’s volleyball split their weekend against Columbia and Cornell. The Tigers defeated Columbia 3–1 on Friday but took a tough 3–1 loss from Cornell on Saturday. The Tigers are now ranked third in Ivy League rankings.
Men’s soccer was defeated by Dartmouth 1–0 in their first Ivy League game of the season after a 72nd minute goal.
An overview of the fall sports action from the weekend of October 4–6.