Men's Basketball: D-II Concordia final tune-up before Ivy play
The men?s basketball team (4-8 overall) will have a long time to enjoy and build off its current two-game winning streak.
The men?s basketball team (4-8 overall) will have a long time to enjoy and build off its current two-game winning streak.
Consistency is the name of the game. After struggling to keep a winning record earlier in the season, the women?s ice hockey team (11-8-1 overall, 8-5-0 ECAC Hockey) broke into the national rankings in the most recent poll, taking the No.
As finals have begun, the men?s hockey team is now getting some much-needed rest before its next game.
Though Groundhog day is still weeks away, head coach Roger Hughes didn?t get the message. Hughes reportedly walked out of his office in Jadwin Gym today, saw his shadow and promptly delayed the start of spring practice by six weeks.?We?re all really confused,? junior running back Jordan Culbreath said.
?I just stopped trying after a while,? senior Zeb Blackwell of the club rifle team said after the Tigers defeated the fencing team in an intersquad scrimmage, 27-0.
One year after Princeton successfully recruited four-star linebacker Jonathan Meyer of Connecticut, Bill Tierney of the men?s lacrosse team pulled off an even more impressive feat.
Called the ?the best basketball-playing cabinet in American history? by the Wall Street Journal and approximately 7,000 other news outlets, the incoming Barack Obama administration defeated the men?s basketball team 62-54 last night at Jadwin Gym.
Members of the men?s and women?s hockey teams have often wondered why attendance at their games lags behind other sports such as football and basketball.
The women?s ice hockey team is on a roll, and it will take quite a force to slow its momentum.
With Dean?s Date fast approaching, it should be no surprise that the men?s and women?s track and field teams ran quickly in their meets this weekend.At the Navy Quad Meet Saturday, the men?s track and field team dominated competitors Penn, Navy, American and Virginia Commonwealth.
The black ice coating Princeton?s sidewalks is the only ice quite a few key players on the men?s hockey team have seen in a while.
Legendary Princeton men?s basketball coach Pete Carril is getting back on the court in more ways than one.
Though the weather outside was frightful, the women?s basketball team was delightful. The Tigers (6-9 overall, 1-0 Ivy League) beat the Penn Quakers (4-10, 0-1) 64-49 in their first Ivy League game of the season Saturday night in Jadwin Gymnasium.Freshman guard Lauren Edwards had an amazing night, notching 16 points to help the Tigers triumph.?Lauren was really talented for us,? head coach Courtney Banghart said.
Three days of squash on Dean?s Date weekend has the potential to be slightly anti-climactic given that the players? minds may be focused on academics.
Q: What was your welcome-to-college moment? A: After a bad play [former head] coach [Joe] Scott [?87] said, ?STRITTMATTER!
A year and a day after suffering a 68-49 loss to Lehigh ? the 11th consecutive defeat in a 2-11 start to Sydney Johnson ?97?s tenure as head coach ? the men?s basketball team looked completely changed.Its roster still has the same players, and the team faced the same opponent.
We have an elephant in the room, and it isn?t even the slain carcass of Alabama football. After a 31-17 drubbing at the hands of Utah ? the Utes, in case you didn?t know, play in the lowly Mountain West Conference ? that began with the Crimson Tide ceding three seemingly effortless touchdown drives, the old BCS debate has almost reached its flashpoint.We need a playoff because it has become harder than ever to separate the contenders from the pretenders in college football.
Being a hockey goaltender is one of the most high-pressure positions in sports: the goaltender alone determines whether an opposing players? shot makes it into the net.
This article is the first in a two-part series about the history of the Princeton basketball program.
Snapping a six-game losing streak with its first home win of the season, the men?s basketball team started the new year on the right foot Saturday against University of North Carolina-Greensboro.The Tigers (3-8 overall) played three games over winter break, and while the first two against Central Connecticut State (5-5) and Lafayette (4-8) didn?t end in Princeton?s favor, the Tigers have left the losses in 2008 thanks to a win against the Spartans.The Tigers traveled to New Britain, Conn., on Dec.