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Sports shorts: weekend wrap-up of men's hockey, men's volleyball, women's water polo and tennis

Sports shorts: weekend wrap-up of men's hockey, men's volleyball, women's water polo and tennis

Daily Princetonian Staff

Men’s hockey: Tigers win overtime thriller, but lose playoff series Princeton men’s hockey (6-25 overall, 4-18 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference) was not expected to make much of a splash in the ECAC playoffs.

SPORTS | 03/09/2014

Men and women sweep New York foes ahead of rivalry game versus Penn

Eddie Owens

Men sweep Cornell and Columbia on the road, ensure .500 record in conference If only the Tigers could have played this well the entire conference season.

SPORTS | 03/09/2014

Liveblog: MBB @ Columbia

Eddie Owens

Live from Levien gymnasium in New York City. Follow along as Princeton tries to keep its third place (and postseason) hopes alive

SPORTS | 03/08/2014

Wrestling seeks best EIWA tournament result in years

Jack Rogers

Two weeks ago saw the conclusion of one of the best regular seasons in the history of Princeton wrestling.

SPORTS | 03/06/2014

Final road games critical for Princeton's postseason chances

Miles Hinson

Coming out of its best weekend of the season, the Princeton men’s basketball team looks to build off of last week’s success as the Tigers commence the hunt for joint third in the Ivy League.

SPORTS | 03/06/2014

First-place Princeton hosts New York foes in final weekend of conference play

Eddie Owens

Crunch time has arrived for women’s basketball following last weekend’s loss at Brown.

SPORTS | 03/06/2014

Tigers look to avenge last year's close loss in home matchup with UNC

Andrew Steele

Just as the sun sets this Friday evening, No. 14 men’s lacrosse (2-1) will take on visiting No.

SPORTS | 03/06/2014

First baseball games against Michigan in a hundred years on tap in Florida this weekend

Stephen Wood

The beginning of the baseball team’s season is always a mixed blessing. The Tigers (0-3) can usually count on getting shellacked at least once, as in Sunday’s 11-0 loss to University of California Santa Barbara.

SPORTS | 03/06/2014

On Tap with ... Nana Owusu-Nyantekyi and Dan McCord

On Tap with ... Nana Owusu-Nyantekyi and Dan McCord

Andrew Steele

For the first tag team On Tap of 2014, the Daily Princetonian sat down with men’s track teammates and juniors Nana Owusu-Nyantekyi and Dan McCord.

SPORTS | 03/04/2014

Wichita State's flawed perfection: Why the NCAA should ditch the RPI rating system

Eddie Owens

Every year in college basketball, it seems like there is that one mid-major team that rips through its weak conference schedule and ends up ranked higher than many people would like.

SPORTS | 03/04/2014

Experienced men and women lightweights aim for podium at national championships

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Experienced men and women lightweights aim for podium at national championships

Andrew Steele and Jack Rogers

Coming off a successful Head of the Charles, men have high hopes heading into the season 2010 was the last year that Princeton men’s lightweight crew emerged victorious from the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships.

SPORTS | 03/04/2014

Sports Shorts: Women’s water polo continues undefeated streak, softball and baseball off to slow starts

Andrew Steele and Jack Rogers

Harvard unable to get past undefeated Tigers According to the national rankings put out at the beginning of the season, Princeton’s water polo team, ranked No.

SPORTS | 03/03/2014

Around the Ivies: Women's lacrosse table appears close and competitive

Around the Ivies: Women's lacrosse table appears close and competitive

Andrew Steele

Even as the snow melts or continues to fall along the East Coast, Ivy League women’s lacrosse still gives fans the chance to catch their favorite squad tear up the turf.

SPORTS | 03/03/2014

Men's Swimming and Diving falls short of record sixth straight title

Eddie Owens

Men’s swimming and diving picked up four wins at this weekend’s Ivy League championships but fell to Harvard 1495-1413.

SPORTS | 03/03/2014

Men sweep pair of home games, women fall into first-place tie with loss to Brown

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Men sweep pair of home games, women fall into first-place tie with loss to Brown

Eddie Owens

Men sweep Brown and Yale in final weekend of home conference playAfter the weekend it had, the men’s basketball team must be wishing the Ivy League had a playoff system.

SPORTS | 03/03/2014

McLean excels in Tigers' 2nd place finish, women earn fourth

Adam Fisch

It requires a total team effort to win the Ivy League track and field crown. At the indoor Heps meet this weekend at Dartmouth, the Princeton men put forth an exceptional display of depth, with Tigers scoring points in 15 of the 19 events — the largest spread of any team in the competition. Led by team captains junior Scott Rushton, seniors Tom Hopkins and Chris Bendtsen, the men waged another fierce battle with perennial title challenger Cornell.

SPORTS | 03/02/2014

Hoyas outlast Princeton women in overtime

Victoria Majchrzak

No. 19 Princeton and No. 14 Georgetown have always had a contentious history between their women’s lacrosse programs.

SPORTS | 03/02/2014

No. 5 Johns Hopkins outpaces No. 9 Tigers with strong away showing

Andrew Steele

One year ago in Baltimore, Md., a young team with only two games under its belt put on one of the greatest performances in recent Princeton men's lacrosse memory as they beat the then-No.

SPORTS | 03/02/2014

Tigers score historic upset over Penn State, sweep St. Francis to boot

Michael Eggleton

Princeton’s volleyball match against No. 10 Penn State on Friday evening was marketed like a Friday Night Fights boxing match, and it lived up to the reputation.

SPORTS | 03/02/2014

Women end season with playoff loss to Cornell, men drop final regular season games

Jack Rogers

Men Drop Final Two Games of Regular Season Over the month of February, the favor of fortune was as cold to the men’s hockey team as the air outdoors, and the transition into March over the weekend was no different as the Tigers (5-24 overall, 4-18 ECAC) fell in both of their road matches in New York.

SPORTS | 03/02/2014

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