Its awesome baby! The Tigers are bound for the NCAA Tournament.We're referring to the Tiger fencing squad of course.
NCAA TournamentMen's basketball will play in the first round of the NCAA tournament either Thursday, March 18 or Friday, March 19.
Win or go home. That's what it boils down to for the women's hockey team this weekend, as they begin what they hope will be a march deep into the playoffs.First up is a best-of-three series against Brown (16-10-2 overall, 12-5-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference), whom Princeton (20-9-0, 12-5-0) played just one week ago.
Fresh off their wins at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships, senior Emily Kroshus and sophomore Cack Ferrell have their sights set even higher as they compete in the NCAA championships this weekend in Fayetteville, Arkansas.Ferrell will compete in the 3000-meter run and Kroshus will compete in the 5000m run.
The baseball team will look to get a sense of how well they can compete against bigger schools over Spring Break.
After a successful opening to the season down in Georgia, the softball team will take its talent cross-country to California over next week's spring break.The team will compete at the UC-Riverside Tournament this Saturday and Sunday and will follow with four games in Fullerton, Calif.
You've got to play the best to be the best. And let's face it. Who doesn't want to be the best?Certainly not the women's water polo team, which has taken this maxim to heart as Princeton (8-3) travels to sunny California over Spring Break to play seven teams in five days."We will be playing experienced teams that have a shot at winning NCAAs," freshman driver Jazmin Brown said.
PHILADELPHIA ? All season long, the men's basketball team has thrived under pressure. Last night at the Palestra, Princeton (20-7 overall, 13-1 Ivy League) did it again.When it mattered most, the Tigers did what it they do best: take the ball to the hole.
Recently, 'Prince' staff writer Tyler Woulfe sat down with freshman defenseman Zac Jungers of the men's lacrosse team.
The women's water polo team continued its successful run this weekend, traveling south to take on George Washington and Maryland on Saturday and Sunday.Saturday found the Tigers facing the Colonials (7-6 overall). GW had played Villanova on Friday, ousting the Wildcats by a final score of 10-7.
Vegas, baby, Vegas! The men's golf team will be testing its skill and luck not on the craps tables but on the golf course over Spring Break as the team heads west to escape Princeton's less-than-prime golfing conditions.
The men's and women's tennis teams travel west this weekend, kicking off a week-long trip to California for Spring Break.
Considering his team was opening its season against Justin Verlander, an All-American pitcher whose fastball tops out at 96 miles per hour, baseball head coach Scott Bradley probably would not have complained if the Tigers had struggled at the plate.Perhaps he forgot to tell B.J.
When the Ivy League champion men's basketball team strides onto the floor of the Palestra tonight at 7:00, plenty will be on the line.
Len Quesnelle '88 was fired yesterday as head coach of the men's hockey team. He had just completed his fourth year, as the team was swept out of the first round of the Eastern College Athletic Conference playoffs by Rensselaer.
Whether studying or letting loose for one last time, most Princeton students spent this weekend preparing themselves for this week's upcoming exams and papers.
Now the real fun begins.The regular season came to an end for the women's hockey team on Sunday, leaving only playoff games on the schedule.The season did not end as well as Princeton (20-9-0 overall, 12-6-0 Eastern College Athletic Conference) had hoped, as it dropped the finale to rival Harvard (25-3-1, 15-3-0), 2-0.
With two successive losses to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Friday and Saturday the postseason dreams of the men's hockey team are over almost as quickly as they started.
Sometimes things just don't go the way you had hoped.So went the Eastern Intercollegiate Wreslting Association Championships this weekend for the wrestling squad.
Women's basketball has taken several hits as of late. Sitting last in the league with a string of defeats following the loss of their second-highest scorer, freshman Casey Lockwood, there seemed to be little joy to be had from their season.
