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After loss in shootout, Princeton shuts out Colgate

Nothing tastes quite as sweet as revenge, as the women's hockey team discovered this weekend. With Colgate's sweep of Princeton during last season's Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League (ECACHL) quarterfinals still fresh in their memory, the Tigers hit Baker Rink with a vengeance Saturday, dominating the Raiders with a 3-0 win.The No.

Louden's FG lifts Tigers

When push came to shove, the football team looked to its defensive front seven to make the big play once again.

Second-half surge fails to net equalizer

The men's soccer team was edged by Dartmouth, 1-0, on Saturday in Hanover, N.H., to close out the 2007 campaign.

No. 4 women head to NCAAs

The No. 4 women's cross country team will compete today in its fifth straight NCAA Championship in Terre Haute, Ind.

Hornets sting Tigers with last second layup

The women's basketball team concluded a winless Preseason Women's National Invitation Tournament this weekend with two losses in the consolation round at Samford University in Birmingham, Ala.

Duke, Arizona State await in Hawaii

The participants of the EA Sports Maui Invitational had an opportunity to show off their skills Saturday, when sophomore guard Lincoln Gunn took on No.

Tigers close out season perfectly

It's official.The Ivy League has finally succumbed to the overwhelming force that is the 2007 Princeton women's volleyball team.With a 3-1 road win against Penn on Wednesday night to close out their regular season, the Tigers completed a perfect 14-0 showing within the Ivy League.

Consolation-bracket play kicks off against Samford

The women's basketball team has a chance to even out its 0-2 record this weekend in the consolation bracket of the Preseason Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT), hosted by Samford University in Birmingham, Ala.

Class of 2008 takes final bow

When the football team lines up against Dartmouth tomorrow in Hanover, N.H., it will be the last game for the Class of 2008, a group of players who have contributed mightily to the reestablishment of Princeton (3-6 overall, 2-4 Ivy League) as one of the Ivy League's premier football programs.

Tigers and Bobcats to get familiar

It's a little early in the men's hockey team's season for a playoff series. The Tigers, after all, have played only five of their 29 scheduled games, first taking the ice barely three weeks ago.

Winning season at stake in Hanover

The men's soccer team (5-9-2 overall, 3-3 Ivy League) opened its 2007 season with six straight losses, but since that stretch ended, the team has lost only three times in 10 games.

Princeton looks to build on its monster upset

After picking up one of the most impressive wins in program history last Sunday with a 2-1 toppling of then-No.

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Returning standouts look to foil opponents

If the old adage "you play like you practice" is true, then the men's and women's fencing teams can look forward to a very successful 2007-08 season.

First-half woes doom Tigers

Considering Princeton's 13-17 record last year with a defense ranked seventh in the Ivy League, new head coach Courtney Banghart knew it would take hard work and a couple lucky breaks to reshape the women's basketball squad.

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Princeton stretches to 2-0

Two second-half defensive plays from senior guard Matt Sargeant and a clutch three-pointer from sophomore guard Lincoln Gunn with one minute, 10 seconds to play helped the men's basketball team hold on to a 66-58 victory against Iona last night at Jadwin Gym.Princeton (2-0 overall) saw a 13-point halftime lead dwindle to one, but as Iona (0-2) guard Rashon Dwight drove to take the lead with 8:05 remaining, Sargeant seemed to come from nowhere to swat the layup.

Princeton restocks with top freshmen

Traveling will be a major theme for the No. 2 ranked men's squash team this season, a trend that began before the team ever squared off against a collegiate opponent.

Students just want to see someone lose

As a result of Princeton football's 27-6 loss to Yale last Saturday, this weekend's game between Yale and Harvard is the closest thing Ivy League football has to a conference championship game: two teams with 6-0 records going into their final game of the season.Since both teams are undefeated, the winner will win the Ivy League title and become the first Ivy League team to go 7-0 since Harvard in 2004.

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