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The Daily Princetonian

Women's Basketball: Quakers unable to keep up

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.

SPORTS | 01/11/2009

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Time to separate pretenders from contenders

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.

SPORTS | 01/08/2009

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Men's Basketball: Late free throws hold off Spartans

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.

SPORTS | 01/06/2009