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Women's squash takes fourth at Howe Cup Championship

Women's squash takes fourth at Howe Cup Championship

Miranda Hasty

The women’s squash team (12-5, 5-2 Ivy League) competed in the CSA Howe Cup national team championships this past weekend, Feb. 24-26, at the Jadwin squash courts, picking up an early victory against fifth-ranked Yale (12-6, 4-3) on Friday but facing disappointing defeats the two following days against top-ranked Harvard (15-0, 7-0) and third-ranked Trinity (15-3) to take fourth place.

SPORTS | 02/26/2017

Tigers extend winning streak to 15 with wins over Cornell and Columbia

Owen Tedford

The men’s basketball team came into this weekend looking to continue its undefeated season in the Ivy League and to extend its unbeaten streak to 15 games.

SPORTS | 02/26/2017

Women's track and field priming for Ivy League Heptagonal Championships

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Women's track and field priming for Ivy League Heptagonal Championships

Michael Gao

A month ago, in a dominating performance at Harvard-Yale-Princeton, the Princeton women’s track and field team proved its mettle, earning 73 points and easily beating out rivals Harvard and Yale, each by an impressive 25 points. The Tigers hope to replicate their performance this weekend as they compete in the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships.

SPORTS | 02/23/2017

Men's lacrosse set to battle Hofstra after exciting season start

Owen Tedford

After opening the season with two wins against New Jersey Institute of Technology (0-2) and Marist (2-1), the men’s lacrosse team will look to continue its strong start when Hofstra (1-0) comes to town on Saturday for a 1 p.m. game at Sherrerd Field at the Class of 1952 Stadium. Princeton’s (2-0) strong start has gotten them recognition from the USILA/Nike Coaches Poll where Princeton received votes for it to be ranked in the top 20 teams in the country for the first time this season.

SPORTS | 02/23/2017

Women's hockey honors seniors with weekend sweep and ECAC playoff qualification

Grace Baylis

The women’s hockey team came out victorious on their senior day last weekend, beating both Union (4-1) and Rensselaer (4-2) to take the final playoff spot and head to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Tournament.

SPORTS | 02/21/2017

Men's basketball crushes Yale and Brown to increase Ivy League streak to 10-0

Miles Hinson

This men’s basketball team is on a mission. Putting their 11-game winning streak to the test this weekend, the Princeton Tigers (17-6 overall, 10-0 Ivy League) remained perfect in their most critical portion of the season.

SPORTS | 02/21/2017

Men's hockey loses winning streak

Jack Graham

Following a six-game stretch in which it did not suffer a single defeat, the Princeton Men’s Ice Hockey team endured a setback this weekend with consecutive losses to RPI and No. 7 Union College.

NEWS | 02/20/2017

Tigers sweep road trip, win streak increases to 7

Chris Murphy

As basketball season inches closer to its conclusion, the Tigers continue to find ways to win and now have an inside track at the Ivy League regular season title and the number one seed in the league’s inaugural postseason tournament.

NEWS | 02/20/2017

Tigers look to Heps after strong weekend showing

Claire Coughlin

This past weekend was a big one for the Princeton Track program, with two major meets occurring on both Saturday and Sunday.

SPORTS | 02/19/2017

Tigers pounce to top spot of EIVA conference

David Xin

The men’s volleyball team continued their recent string of strong performances with a win over reigning EIVA champs George Mason.

SPORTS | 02/19/2017

Women’s Swimming finishes 3rd in Ivy League Championships

Jay Lee

On Saturday, February 18th 2017, the 2016-2017 Ivy League Women’s Swimming Championships came to a close.

SPORTS | 02/19/2017

Women's squash to compete against Trinity for No. 3 seed in Howe Cup

Owen Tedford

Following a successful conclusion to its Ivy League season, including a win over Cornell (8-6, 3-4 Ivy League) that set a program record for wins in Ivy League play, the women’s squash team will travel to Hartford this Sunday to face Trinity (13-2) at the Kellner Squash Center.

SPORTS | 02/16/2017

Men's lacrosse looks for fresh start

Claire Coughlin

The Princeton Men’s Lacrosse Team had a difficult season last year, but is looking for a fresh start with a new coaching administration and some exciting new additions to the team. Last year, the team went through a tough time when former coach Chris Bates was fired.

NEWS | 02/15/2017

Women's water polo starts spring season with a bang

Grace Baylis

It has been quite a year for the women's water polo team. Individuals have seen tremendous success in the water, with senior goalkeeper Ashleigh Johnson winning gold in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and being named goalkeeper of the tournament.

SPORTS | 02/14/2017

Men and women's track and field set to open outdoor season

Viraj Deokar

As the indoor track season draws near with the Indoor Heptagonal Championships in less than two weeks, the Princeton track and field teams look towards the spring to continue their success. Last year on the men’s side, the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships came down to a meet between Princeton and Cornell.

SPORTS | 02/14/2017

Baseball prepping to retain Ivy League championship in 2017 season

Chris Murphy

How do you top the story that the Tigers gave us last year? Princeton baseball will begin writing the next chapter of their history in just a few short weeks when they take the field in North Carolina. To say last year’s season was a Cinderella story would not do it proper justice.

SPORTS | 02/14/2017

Men's volleyball kicks off redemptive spring season

David Xin

After a disappointing season last year, the men’s volleyball team was looking for answers. The Princeton squad struggled at home, limping to a 1-8 home record and a 4-10 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) conference record.

SPORTS | 02/14/2017

Softball aims to clinch spring Ivy League and NCAA titles

Jack Graham

Princeton softball holds lofty expectations for its upcoming season. Despite last year’s Ivy League championship and advancement into the NCAA tournament, the team has its sights set even higher this year.

SPORTS | 02/14/2017

Women's lightweight and open rowing confident as the spring debut approaches

Miranda Hasty

Both the women’s lightweight and open rowing teams set their sights on regional and national championship titles as the beginning of their spring seasons rapidly approach.

SPORTS | 02/14/2017

Women’s basketball recap: Tigers win 5th straight, continue to climb in standings

Chris Murphy

The Tigers knew that if they were going to have a shot to win the regular season title, they would have to steal some wins on the road. The women’s basketball team took to the road this Friday and Saturday and won both games — marking the first time this season they've won two consecutive road games.

NEWS | 02/13/2017

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