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Tigers see tough teams, signs of hope

Tigers see tough teams, signs of hope

Tom Pham

The Princeton men’s baseball team (3-13) will look to pick up its form in its first Ivy League matchups of the season this weekend when it faces Brown and Yale at Clarke Field in doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Entering their spring break trip with a 1-6 record, the Tigers hoped to add to their win total as they faced off against University of Maryland (17-4), East Carolina University (16-8) and Navy (16-8) in Maryland and North Carolina.

SPORTS | 03/25/2015

Tigers prepare for Ivy League opponents with strong Spring Break showing

Grant Keating

The Princeton women’s softball team emerged from a hefty spring break schedule with a record of 7-12 after two tournaments and series against Georgetown University and George Mason University.

SPORTS | 03/25/2015

Tigers head to Iowa for NCAA Championships

Gordon Moore

The Princeton Men’s swimming and diving team has six qualifiers for this year’s NCAA Championships in Iowa City.

SPORTS | 03/25/2015

Cameron Porter ’15 suffers season-ending injury in Major League Soccer game

Miles Hinson

Senior forward Cameron Porter, former captain of the Princeton men’s soccer team, has torn his ACL in his fifth game in Major League Soccer.

SPORTS | 03/24/2015

Q&A: NBA commissioner Adam Silver

Ruby Shao

National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver addressed the role of sports in systematic social change during a panel onTuesday.

SPORTS | 03/24/2015

Panelists Silver, Robinson ’83, Mills ’81 discuss political activism, race in NBA

Lorenzo Quiogue

National Basketball Association players have a unique opportunity to express their political views on the basketball court, said NBA commissionerAdam Silver at a panel discussion on Tuesday. Silver spoke as part of a panel entitled “Political Expression and Activism in Today's NBA,” as part of a forum on sports, race and society.

SPORTS | 03/24/2015

Tigers meet their match, fall to No. 1 seeded Maryland Terrapins

Miles Hinson

The Tigers’ astonishing season came to a close on Monday night, as they fell to the No. 1 seeded Maryland Terrapins in College Park, Maryland.

SPORTS | 03/23/2015

Men's, women's tennis head out west

Chris Grubbs

The Princeton tennis teams travelled to San Diego for a final three matches before Ivy League play begins.

SPORTS | 03/23/2015

Fencing team earns 4th place at NCAA Championships

Miles Hinson

Traveling to Columbus, Ohio to conclude their season, the Princeton fencing team would place fourthin the NCAA championships.

SPORTS | 03/23/2015

Grapplers conclude strong season at NCAAs

Jack Rogers

Back in the fall, Chris Ayres and his coaching staff established the mantra of “In the Hunt” for the 2014-15 wrestling season.

SPORTS | 03/22/2015

Cagers continue pursuit of perfection in NCAA tournament

Sydney Mandelbaum

The Tigers continued their perfect seasonon Saturday, winning their first round matchup against the University of Wisconsin—Green Bay 80-70 in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship tournament. After picking the Tigers to be in the Final Four in his March Madness bracket, President Barack Obama was in attendance for the Tigers’ dominant victory. The stands were a sea of Orange and Black as Head Coach Courtney Banghart led the Tigers to today’s win, the first in an NCAA tournament in program history and the second in Ivy League history. Princeton received a No.

SPORTS | 03/21/2015

Curham represents Princeton at NCAA Championships

David Liu

?Battling illness and steep competition, sophomore MeganCurhamwon 10thplace in the 5K at the NCAA Indoor Championships this past weekend. Curham, a star yearlong runner, was the only Princeton Track and Field athlete—among both the men’s and women’s teams—to qualify for the championships, representing the Tigers at the sport’s top level.Bythe end of the day, shehadran with the top 16 athletes in the event and walked away withAll-American Honors. ?The annual NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships amass the top qualifying athletes from across the nationand mark running’s transition from indoor to outdoorevents.

SPORTS | 03/19/2015

Tiger seed sparks discussion on what it takes to be a 'top' team

Sydney Mandelbaum

On SelectionMonday, the Princeton Tigers were named the No. 8 seed in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship tournament.

SPORTS | 03/18/2015

Tigers prepare to face new challenges in NCAA Championship Tournament

Miles Hinson

After a regular season filled with success, the most intense part of the season begins now. The Princeton women’s basketball team, having gone 30-0 in the regular season, will commence the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship tournament as a #8 seed.

SPORTS | 03/16/2015

Softball to head down coast to D.C., Maryland for matchups this weekend

Sydney Mandelbaum

The Princeton Women’s Softball team will travel to Washington, D.C. and Maryland to face off twice against George Washington University and once against the University of Maryland in what is shaping up to look like a promising season.

SPORTS | 03/12/2015

Hockey concludes season, falling to Dartmouth

Mark Goldstein

With snow melting and temperatures rising, another remnant of winter faded away last weekend when the men of Princeton hockey played their final games of the 2014-15 campaign. Twelfth-seeded Princeton (4-23-3 overall, 2-18-2 Eastern College Athletic Conference) travelled to Hanover, N.H.

SPORTS | 03/12/2015

A perfect weekend for men’s tennis

Chris Grubbs

In the final matches before heading to San Diego, Calif., for a spring break tournament, the men’s tennis team (12-3) swept at an out of conference double header last Sunday.

SPORTS | 03/12/2015

Tigers obtain perfect record, prepare for March Madness

Miles Hinson

Hannah Montana once told me that nobody’s perfect. She clearly never met this Princeton women’s basketball team.

SPORTS | 03/11/2015

Cagers still unbeaten with one game left

Sydney Mandelbaum

The unstoppable and undefeated Tigers have a lot to celebrate after clinching the Ivy League title and a spot in the NCAA tournament after 70-37 and 63-44 victories over Cornell and Columbia, respectively, this weekend.

SPORTS | 03/08/2015

No. 9 Terps deliver first loss to No. 10 Tigers

Andrew Steele

Men’s lacrosse (3-1) suffered its first loss of this young season this past weekend. The No. 10 Maryland Terps (4-1) quelled a hot No.

SPORTS | 03/08/2015

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