It's "go time" in the pool again.This weekend the women's water polo team travels to Villanova, Pa., where Princeton (19-8) will try to win the Southern Championships.
This weekend the softball team will cross the Rubicon, as they host Brown and Yale in two doubleheaders that could send the team to another glorious Ivy League title or see the team's title hopes dashed.With Harvard, who swept the Tigers in a doubleheader last Saturday, sitting atop the league standings with a perfect 4-0 record, the die most certainly has been cast.Princeton (16-13 overall, 3-3 Ivy League) currently finds itself in a disappointing fourth place in the league and in the midst of a four-game losing streak.
If spring ever decides to roll back the rain clouds and shed a little sunshine on New Jersey, this weekend the men's and women's golf teams will compete in the most important tournament of their season ? the Ivy League Championships.
My dog hates NBA playoff time. He always watches with me, and when the Minnesota Timberwolves make their annual first-round exit I enter into my postmortem crestfallen rage and throw things in his direction (not at him, PETA).But this year I'm downright giddy.
" . . . Cause it's one, two, three strikes you're out at the ol' ball game."For those of you living under a rock, or seniors who are still working on their theses, let me inform you that baseball season has officially begun.
The baseball team was soundly shellacked in an intrastate matchup with Rutgers yesterday afternoon, as the home-standing Scarlet Knights roughed up three Princeton hurlers en route to an easy 15-6 victory.Although the Tigers (14-13 overall, 3-5 Ivy League) managed to bang out 15 hits, it did them little good, as they stranded runners on base nearly every inning.
It was a night for the record books.With last night's 10-3 win over unranked Penn (7-6 overall, 3-2 Ivy League), No.
The men's and women's outdoor track and field teams look to take their early-season successes across the country this weekend to the Mt.
After two wins in their first three Ivy League matches, the men's tennis team will take its act on the road ? a long way on the road ? when it travels to Harvard and Dartmouth this weekend as Princeton (8-9 overall, 2-1 Ivy League) try to keep pace with the league leaders.Tomorrow the men will be in Cambridge to take on the first-place Crimson (12-6, 2-0). Harvard is coming off a rousing 6-1 win in Ithaca against Cornell, the only loss coming from Jonathan Chu at No.
With a forecast calling for sun and temperatures in the 60s this weekend there will be no excuse to not go out and enjoy one of the three crew races Princeton teams will be competing in here in New Jersey.Both the open women and lightweight men's teams will be at home Saturday while the women's lightweight team will be competing in Camden, N.J.
It's not often that a Princeton student complains about having too much free time. So when senior Thomas Pauly says he misses "staying busy with work," you assume he's joking.He's not.But Pauly isn't your average just-finished-with-his-thesis senior.
When Penn defenseman Joseph Shanagan scooped up a loose ball deep in his own territory, darted downfield and poked a shot past Princeton sophomore goalkeeper Dave Law early in the fourth quarter Tuesday at Class of 1952 Stadium, what had begun as a routine league matchup on a dismal weekday afternoon suddenly turned into the most important game of lacrosse the Tigers have played all season.No.
How does it feel to go up against an Olympian?Daunting, intimidating and scary would probably top most people's list.
For women's lacrosse fans, 21 is the number to keep in mind tonight as the Tigers (11-0 overall, 3-0 Ivy League) find themselves one victory away from setting a new program record for consecutive wins.
A few weeks back, I was scrambling for a column topic, so I turned on the TV to find the most sizzling sports news of the day.Trusty ESPN will help me out.
E.M. Forster once said, "Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars.
Is Esmeralda Negron the next Mia Hamm?It's too early to tell. But maybe her participation in the U.S.
As April reaches its midway point, the men's volleyball team is reaching the end of its long season.
Heavyweight men's crew triumphed over two Ivy League teams last weekend to come home with the Childs Cup, the oldest colnegiate rowing trophy in the country.This was the 125th anniversary of the competition between Princeton, Penn and Columbia.
With the end of school barely visible on the horizon, the men's and women's golf teams headed their separate ways this weekend to compete in their last regular-season tournaments.The men rounded out the regular season with their first win of the year, which they hope will give them an extra boost of confidence heading into the Ivy League Championships next weekend.The women's squad was slightly less successful, placing fourth in the highly competitive James Madison Invitational.The Tiger men, hosting the 2004 Princeton Invitational last weekend, beat some of the nation's top competition to emerge victorious.
