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Experienced but modest, Lujan heads to CMU

"Why me?? former assistant men?s soccer coach Arron Lujan modestly asked. It was as if he believed he did not deserve his new appointment as the head coach of Carnegie Mellon?s men?s soccer team.As a seven-year professional soccer player and three-year assistant coach at Princeton, he has meant a great deal to the Princeton program and certainly has the credentials and potential to succeed as a head coach.Lujan brings to Carnegie Mellon his experience both on the field and on the sideline, his vast understanding of the game and his ability to recruit the true student-athlete.?I have the ability to give knowledge in certain situations, what works and what doesn?t work, because I have been there,? Lujan said.

Eichler keys Senior Night dominance

Four years ago, senior outside hitter and captain Peter Eichler arrived at Princeton and immediately became a starter on the men?s volleyball team.

Bordley '70 leads prep powerhouse

When Rob Bordley ?70 first arrived at the Landon School, a prep school in Bethesda, Md., he was 8 years old.

Third-quarter run seals win

Penn?s men?s lacrosse goalie Chris Casey had nightmares last night. Unfortunately for the Quakers, they started while he was still awake.

Ivy title run begins with eight wins

Since spring break and the beginning of Ivy League play, the softball team has found a much-needed spark.

All foes held under 10 in three straight wins

The women?s water polo team earned three straight wins at DeNunzio Pool this weekend, defeating No.

Lightweights, open women still perfect

It?s not surprising that a Princeton team would aim for no less than perfection, though only the most dedicated squads of athletes can produce the results.

Lightweights defend Forsburgh Cup

East met West as the men?s heavyweight crew returned to the San Diego Crew Classic for the first time since 1989.

Pitchers' duels not favoring Princeton

Sitting in second place in the Ivy League?s Gehrig Division standings, the baseball team (12-14 overall, 4-4 Ivy League) travelled to Yale (11-16, 4-2) and Brown (11-12, 4-3) this weekend for two almost identical doubleheaders.

Win over Juniata emphatically ends losing streak

In a game that was expected to be close, the men?s volleyball team put away Juniata in dominant fashion Friday.

Ten qualify for Eastern Regionals

If this first home meet is any indication of what?s to come, then the men?s and women?s track teams have tremendous seasons in store for them.

No. 1 Syracuse too much for Tigers

After an inconsistent start to the season, the men?s lacrosse team had the opportunity to reestablish itself as one of the nation?s elite teams this weekend at No.

Injury-hit men swept as women split pair

The men?s and women?s tennis teams stayed busy this weekend with two matches apiece, both facing off against Brown and Yale.

Schechter’s plus one highlight of weekend

On a bad day, the typical golfer may find himself trapped in the sand or caught in the rough. On Friday, however, the men?s golf team was stuck in a different place ? indoors.

‘D’ crucial in victory over Yale

Looking at the box score, the women?s lacrosse team seems to have scored a clean 9-6 win over Ivy rival Yale.

Weekend in Pictures: April 5-7

Tigers’ momentum critical against Yale

For the first time this season, the softball team has strung together a series of wins, gaining momentum for the rest of its Ivy season.

Casaceli & Co. bury Lions

The women?s lacrosse team remained undefeated halfway through its season after dominating Columbia in New York on Wednesday.

Bulldog lineup to test pitching staff

After a disappointing loss to Monmouth on Wednesday night, the baseball team returns to Ivy League play this weekend with back-to-back doubleheaders against Yale and Brown.

Princeton to face off against red-hot Orange

On the first Saturday in April last year, the men?s lacrosse team faced a Syracuse squad far different from the team it will battle tomorrow.