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Women's Basketball: Ivy’s best provide tough test

Women's Basketball: Ivy’s best provide tough test

Usually when a team loses back-to-back games, its coach is more upset than Courtney Banghart was Saturday night. The women’s basketball head coach only expressed affection for her players, an affection she had seen reflected in the large crowds at both games.

SPORTS | 02/01/2009

Women's Hockey: Loss leaves uphill battle in February

Generally speaking, recording two wins and a loss in a week is nothing to be ashamed of, but for the women’s hockey team, not completing a three-game sweep of Quinnipiac, Yale and Brown was a disappointment.

SPORTS | 02/01/2009

Men's Basketball: Glory days, tough times

Correction appended This is the second of a two-part series about the history of Princeton basketball.

SPORTS | 01/20/2009

Women's Basketball: Next up: last year’s Ivy co-champions

On the evening of Saturday, Jan. 10, in its Ivy League season debut, the women?s basketball team handily defeated Penn, 64-49.

SPORTS | 01/20/2009

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.

SPORTS | 01/20/2009

Women's Ice Hockey: Streaking Tigers look for more victories

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.

SPORTS | 01/20/2009

Men's Hockey: Chance to rebound vs. Robert Morris

As finals have begun, the men?s hockey team is now getting some much-needed rest before its next game.

SPORTS | 01/20/2009

Coach Hughes sees shadow, delays spring practice six weeks

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.

SPORTS | 01/13/2009

Club rifle team goes Capone on fencing team

?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.

SPORTS | 01/13/2009

Entire Delbarton senior class commits to play lax

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.

SPORTS | 01/13/2009

Men's Basketball: Obama pwns Tigers

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.

SPORTS | 01/13/2009

Baker Rink found to be cold as shit

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.

SPORTS | 01/13/2009

Women's Hockey: Momentum building on road swing

The women?s ice hockey team is on a roll, and it will take quite a force to slow its momentum.

SPORTS | 01/11/2009

Track & Field: Tigers dominate foes at Navy Quad Meet

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.

SPORTS | 01/11/2009

Men's Hockey: Princeton swept on home ice

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.

SPORTS | 01/11/2009

Basketball: Carril returns to the sidelines as Kings’ consultant

Legendary Princeton men?s basketball coach Pete Carril is getting back on the court in more ways than one.

SPORTS | 01/11/2009

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

Women's Squash: Maine takes Constable Cup from Siebert

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.

SPORTS | 01/11/2009

On Tap with ... Michael Strittmatter

Q: What was your welcome-to-college moment? A: After a bad play [former head] coach [Joe] Scott [?87] said, ?STRITTMATTER!

SPORTS | 01/08/2009

Men's Basketball: Tigers hold off Hawks

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.

SPORTS | 01/08/2009

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