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Like wolves in fear of the oncoming Russian winter, the men's hockey team frequently finds itself scurrying in the November month, trying to prepare for the oncoming freeze.Coming off a 5-24-2 season in which more than half of the team's victories came in the first full month of the season, the team is looking to rebound and expand its win total beyond what can only be called a disappointment.However, with new head coach Guy Gadowsky at the helm, and the part-time help of current Philadelphia Flyers' head coach Ken Hitchcock, the team believes it is building a nucleus capable of raising its level of play.The women, meanwhile, are looking to build on last year's promising season in which they went 22-11 elevated themselves to the role of national contenders.Despite the loss of some key players to graduation last season, the team believes it can continue to be factor in the ECAC.It has already seen key players step up in the first few games of the season.

SPORTS | 11/03/2004

News and Notes

News and Notes

Schmidt is Ivy Player of WeekJunior midfield Hillary Schmidt was named Ivy Player of the Week for her contributions in last week's Harvard game.

SPORTS | 11/03/2004

Popielis is secret weapon for football team

If all the loyal fans of Princeton football attempted to collectively recall the team's recruiting class of 2002, the name Popielis would go unmentioned.

SPORTS | 11/03/2004

Club Sports

Women's rugbyFollowing a second-place finish at the 2004 national championships this May, the women's rugby team is looking forward to another successful run this year.

SPORTS | 11/02/2004

Freshmen may have big impact for m. lacrosse

With the start of the season only four months away, The 'Prince' asked legendary men's lacrosse head coach Bill Tierney to help give a synopsis of how the class of 2008 will make an impact on this year's team. DefenseAlex Hewit, from Chatham, N.J., was an All-American goalie at Delbarton School, and joins his brother, junior midfielder Grant Hewit, on the team."Alex will compete with David Law '06, our starter from last year, and Matt Larkin '05 for our goalie spot." Tierney said.

SPORTS | 11/02/2004

Kazmaier '52: Fifth on depth chart to Heisman winner

This is the seventh in a series of articles on the history of Princeton football in honor of its 135th anniversary.Legendary head football coach Charlie Caldwell '25 thought he was too small to play college football.But that didn't stop Dick Kazmaier '52 from coming to Princeton.

SPORTS | 11/02/2004

NBA's West still the best

So we have a new president . . . or we have the same president. I don't really know; I didn't want to wait around to find out before I turned this in.

SPORTS | 11/02/2004

Athlete of the Week -- John Stover

Anything but a first-place finish at this past weekend's Southern Championships would have been a disappointment for the men's water polo team.

SPORTS | 11/02/2004

Table tennis star Lin aims for nationals

Long before he moved to the United States from China at the age of nine, freshman Pan Lin wielded a table tennis paddle.

SPORTS | 11/02/2004

Men's soccer goes 0-1-1 in league play

The men's soccer team entered Fall Break with a 2-0-1 league record and an opportunity to better its chances at an Ivy League title.

SPORTS | 11/01/2004

Field hockey controls league destiny, wins late vs. Harvard

Fall break. A time of rest and relaxation for the average Princeton student following the crazed week of midterms.

SPORTS | 11/01/2004

Tennis at ITA Regionals

Juniors from the men's and women's tennis teams were the centerpieces of each team's showing at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Eastern Regionals.The men went to Blacksburg, Va., and junior Darius Craton reached the final 16 in both the main singles bracket and the doubles bracket with classmate Josh Burman.As the No.

SPORTS | 11/01/2004

Guide to the NBA's Eastern Conference

On Wednesday I went to the U-Store to buy the NBA preview edition of Slam magazine ? about the extent of the research I do for any of these columns.

SPORTS | 11/01/2004

Sprint football drops final home game to Midshipmen

The first night of Fall Break was anything but relaxing for the sprint football team, which dropped its last home game of the 2004 season, 61-20, to Navy (5-0 overall) and extended its 33-game losing streak to 34.Navy, a traditionally strong program who had beaten the Tigers (0-5), 77-16, in the first game of the season, came out strong and never let up.

SPORTS | 11/01/2004

W. volleyball splits four league matches

Following four league games over Fall Break, the women's volleyball squad finds itself a game and a half behind league leaders Harvard and Cornell.After splitting the four games, head coach Glenn Nelson finds himself one win shy of the 500 mark for his career at Princeton.During the first weekend of Fall Break, Princeton (15-6 overall, 6-3 Ivy League) hit the road against Cornell and Columbia.

SPORTS | 11/01/2004

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