As waters around the east coast continue to warm up, the Princeton sailing team is in the midst of its spring season.
This past weekend, the men’s and women’s rugby teams competed in the Ivy League Women’s Seven-a-Side Championship and the Rickerson Cup, respectively.
The Larry Ellis Invitational allowed both the men’s and women’s track and field teams to continue their great season as they faced tough opponents, including a large group of elite athletes.
The Princeton women’s water polo team finished their regular season in the best way possible —trouncing league rivals.
Princeton ranked the second lowest among the Ivy League in athletic coaching salary disparities based on the team's gender, according to data gathered from the Office of Postsecondary Education for the 2013-2014 fiscal year.According to the Department of Education’s online Equity in Athletics Data Analysis Cutting Tool, the difference between average salaries for full time coaches of men’s teams and of women’s teams at Princeton is $16,817.Full time head coaches of men’s teams earn about $124,744 on average and full time head coaches of women’s teams earn about $107,927on average.The gender reported does not refer to the gender of the coach but rather that of the team.
After coming out of January with five straight losses, it was hard to guess what was in store for this Princeton women’s team. The program was coming off its first victory in the NCAA tournament (defeating Arizona State), but in this season saw early struggles.
The Princeton women’s lacrosse team continues their remarkable run at success, as they defeated the Columbia Lions on Saturday to maintain a perfect record in Ivy League play. The Tigers (11-3 overall, 6-0 Ivy League) had to weather some hard times before they took the game against the Lions (5-9, 1-5). While starting off strong to take a solid lead, they would then see the tide turn against them as the Lions came back to tie the game 6-6 with about 17 minutes to go. This, however, is a position with which the Tigers are well acquainted.
After starting the season with a win against Georgetown and two cup triumphs in the Navy-Princeton Rowing Cup and the Childs Cup, the Princeton heavyweight rowing team continued their success with a stunning victory at the Compton Cup against Harvard and MIT.
With her thesis finished and the WNBA draft over, Princeton senior Blake Dietrick can now focus solely on being ready for training camp. Dietrick, the star and leader of the 31-1 Princeton women’s basketball team, will be traveling to the capital for the Washington Mystics’ training camp.
Orange and Black fans at the Class of 1952 Stadium had plenty to smile about Friday night, as No.
I t looks like senior Blake Dietrick will be given the chance to continue pursuing her dreams of a WNBA career. Dietrick, a standout guard for the Princeton Tigers, has received a training camp contract from the Washington Mystics of the WNBA.
With playoff aspirations on the line, the Princeton men’s volleyball team (10-10, 5-4 Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) will welcome No.
Coming off of a disappointing 11-inning loss to Lehigh University on Wednesday, the Princeton softball team will head south to Penn this weekend in an important pair of twinbills that will determine Ivy League South division rankings.
1. Princeton Tigers (10-3 overall, 5-0 Ivy League) After defeating league rival Pennon Wednesday, The Tigers (ranked No.
The men’s lacrosse team (7-4 overall, 3-1 Ivy League) will have a chance to tally its second straight conference win this weekend against a strong Harvard side (6-6, 1-3). Head coach Chris Bates will lead his team under Friday Night Lights in an effort to improve on the 2-3 record against the Crimson amassed during his tenure. Overall, Princeton holds an imposing the 57-23-1 series lead.
The past weekend showed hopeful signs for the baseball team in a season that has been marked by losses.
This weekend, in an incredible showing, the Princeton women’s softball team completed a four-game sweep over Columbia to move to the top of the Ivy League South Division standings, winning 3-0, 14-5, 3-2 and 2-0.
Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Quad Meet this past weekend, and both teams enjoyed great success as they both came first at the event against Monmouth, Rutgers and Vermont. On the men’s side, the Tigers earned 93 points, 25 points ahead of runner-up Monmouth and three times the point total of Vermont, which finished with 31 points, whereas Rutgers finished with only 15 points. In the track events, the most impressive was a 1-2-3-4 finish in the 3000m.
With just two more games remaining in the regular season, No. 10 ranked Princeton (24-3 overall, 7-1 Collegiate Water Polo Association)hosted three days of water polo competition at DeNunzio Pool this past weekend.
The Princeton Invitational came to a closeon Sundaywith the Tigers moving up five spots to fifth place in the 13-team field.
