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Baseball’s veteran leadership hopes to bounce back with resilience and cohesion

Baseball’s veteran leadership hopes to bounce back with resilience and cohesion

David Liu

Just a week separates the baseball team from its season debut against Louisville. For a team itching to get onto the open field, March 4 could not come quicker.While many take the return of warm weather and blue skies for granted, the Tigers relish this spring as an opportunity to turn a new leaf.

SPORTS | 02/24/2016

Defending champion women’s water polo looks to impress further

Alan Balson

On the weekend of Feb. 12, the Princeton Women’s Water Polo team started their season with the Princeton Invitational, facing California Baptist University, Villanova University, California Lutheran University and Iona College.

SPORTS | 02/24/2016

Women’s Track and Field looks to carry current momentum into spring competitions

Berthy Feng

The women’s track and field team will look to extend its indoor season success as it begins its outdoor season next month. The team has been particularly hungry this year, having already won two titles and broken several records.

SPORTS | 02/24/2016

Softball looks to once again qualify for NCAA tournament

Miles Hinson

With spring fast approaching, it means the softball team will gear up for another run, and hunt for their first appearance in the NCAA tournament since the 2008 season. After finishing middle of the pack in the league standings from last year, it’s clear that the Tigers have the chops to compete with their fellow Ivies.

SPORTS | 02/24/2016

Difficult schedule to put men’s lacrosse’s adaptability and identity to the test

Andrew Steele

Under warm skies this past Saturday, Princeton men’s lacrosse emerged from their first game with a convincing 21-4 victory.

SPORTS | 02/24/2016

Men's and Women's track enjoy success at Princeton Invitational

David Xin

This weekend, the women and men’s track and field team hosted rival schools at the annual Princeton Invitational in Jadwin Gym.

SPORTS | 02/23/2016

Women's lacrosse beats top-ranked Virginia

Miranda Hasty

The women’s lacrosse team opened their season last Saturday against No.

SPORTS | 02/23/2016

Women's squash ends season with thriller over Trinity

Nolan Liu

The Princeton women’s squash team won its sixth consecutive game this past weekend, claiming a thriller over fourth-ranked Trinity (11-4 overall).The Tigers entered the game ranked third and coming off wins against Cornell and Columbia.

SPORTS | 02/23/2016

Men's tennis streak ends at eight with loss to No. 49 Rice

David Xin

All good things must come to an end. After winning eight straight games, Princeton’s longest winning streak since 1996, and claiming first place at the ECAC championships, a feat that the Tigers have not pulled off since 2001, men’s tennis (8-3 overall) dropped its first game since February to No.

SPORTS | 02/22/2016

Women's basketball handles Yale, Brown

Berthy Feng

Princeton won its 15th straight game against Yale (11-15 overall, 2-7 Ivy) last Friday, beating the Bulldogs relatively closely with a final score of 94-81.The game started out fairly even, but about five minutes into the first quarter, the Tigers scored six straight points to distance themselves by nine points from the Bulldogs.

SPORTS | 02/22/2016

Women’s hockey secures regular season, earns home advantage for playoffs

David Liu

The women’s hockey team (21-6-2 overall, 14-6-2 ECAC) secured a strong finish to their historic regular season this past weekend.

SPORTS | 02/22/2016

Men's Lacrosse cruise past NJIT in season opener

Nolan Liu

Zach Currier didn’t seem to have much of a problem against the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

SPORTS | 02/21/2016

Women's Swimming Finishes Third at Ivy League Championships

David Xin

This past weekend, the women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up the season with a strong performance at the Ivy League Championships hosted at DeNunzio pool.

SPORTS | 02/21/2016

Tigers defeat Bulldogs and Bears to keep NCAA hopes alive

Miles Hinson

With the conclusion of this weekend, the Tigers have now earned five straight wins. These last two, however, might just be the sweetest of them all. Jockeying for top position in a competitive Ivy League conference, the Tigers (17-5, 8-1 Ivy) heavily bolstered their chances at earning the top spot in the Ivy League.

SPORTS | 02/21/2016

Women's swimming looks to continue strong showing at Ivy League Championships

David Xin

This Friday and Saturday the women’s swimming and diving team will return to Denunzio Pool for days two and three of the annual Ivy League Championships.

SPORTS | 02/18/2016

Men's basketball to face crucial weekend games against Yale, Brown

Alan Balson

With the Ivy league season at its halfway point, the Princeton men’s basketball team (16-5 overall, 6-1 Ivy) faces a crucial weekend as they push forward in their bid for the league title and an NCAA tournament berth.

SPORTS | 02/18/2016

Softball to open season this weekend at the Texas-Arlington Tournament

Nolan Liu

The Princeton softball team (18-24 overall, 9-10 Ivy) looks to kick off a promising season this weekend as it travels to Arlington, Texas to take on South Dakota State University (2-3) and University of Texas at Arlington .The Tigers played well last season, finishing with a strong record.

SPORTS | 02/18/2016

Around the Ivies: Men's Swimming and Diving

David Liu

With regular season meets completed, men’s swimming and diving teams throughout the Ivy League anticipate the end-of-year championships.

SPORTS | 02/16/2016

Men's Basketball scores two Ivy League wins in exciting weekend

Miles Hinson

With half of Ivy League play in the books, the men’s basketball team has set itself up for one of its most successful seasons in a long time.Making the trip through the Empire State on the weekend, the Tigers (16-5 overall, 6-1 Ivy League) pulled off their second straight weekend sweep of league play and pushed their winning streak out to 4.

SPORTS | 02/16/2016

Men's Wrestling falls just short against Cornell in Ivy League Championships

Michael Gao

In the 2012-2013 season, the Princeton men’s wrestling team went 0-5 in Ivy League play. For the last two years they have steadily improved but have finished each year with a 3-2 record. This year, the men’s wrestling team finally broke the dam, reaching the Ivy League Championship round in Dillon gym for the first time in three decades against perennial conference champion Cornell on Saturday.

SPORTS | 02/16/2016

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