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M. lax falters in NCAA tourney, falling to Syracuse

M. lax falters in NCAA tourney, falling to Syracuse

Success can be measured by different people in different ways. When you are a six-time national champion in lacrosse and your team has played in the last three national title games, many expect that high performance and no less.This season, the men's lacrosse team shared the Ivy League crown, the ninth straight season it has sat atop the Ancient Eight.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Baseball wins Ivy League, travels to NCAA Tourney

Baseball won its sixth straight Lou Gehrig Division title this year, and on May 10 and 11, they defeated Harvard, two games to one, in the Ivy League Championship Series to earn the automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.The Tigers (27-23 overall, 15-5 Ivy League) took on and lost to Auburn Friday, May 30 to begin their third NCAA in four years.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

One fan fed up with the business of pro sports

You know what is probably one of the worst ideas ever?The business of sports.I'm so fed up with professional sports these days, that I can't stand to watch them, let alone read about them.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

M. soccer endures trying year, but finishes memorably

The 2001 season marked the best of times for men's soccer. The team finished the Ivy campaign at 5-1-1, which was good enough for a share of the League title and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Men's squash dominates while w. squash continues to build

For one squash team, it was a season to build upon. For the other, it was a season to remember.Despite its youth, women's squash earned an overall winning record this season.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Softball continues tradition of excellence with another Ivy title

The softball team packed up its bags and went home this summer feeling content. The Tigers (24-21-1) were steady this season with their second-straight Ivy title and NCAA qualification.Princeton's season began slowly, with a blowout by Georgia Tech.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Football gets winning record, best season under Hughes

In the third year of the Hughes era, the football team saw vast improvement across the board to the point that it became a contender to remove Harvard and Penn from the longstanding positions atop the Ivy League.The Tigers finished the 2002 campaign 6-4 overall and 4-3 in the Ancient Eight, good enough for the middle of the pack.Princeton opened its season against Lehigh.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Swimming teams continue to dominate in the water

Yet again, the top swimming program in the Ivy League was the one that calls DeNunzio Pool home.The women's team continued its dynasty, bringing home a fifth straight perfect regular season and a fourth straight Ivy championship.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Women's soccer wins outright Ivy title for first time in history

Scoring two goals in one soccer game is not typically considered to be a great accomplishment.For Penn State, however, putting two goals past the women's soccer team to win the opening round of the NCAA Div.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

After three-win season, men's hockey looks to rebuild

The men's hockey team had an uncharacteristically off-year, finishing 3-26-2 overall and just 2-18-2 in the Eastern College Athletic Conference.

SPORTS | 07/13/2003

Riding the roller coaster with women's basketball this season

In its first of two games against Cornell this season, the women's basketball team trailed the Big Red at halftime, 37-26.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

The Daily Princetonian names Athletes of the Year

Adele McCarthy-BeauvaisFor the last four years, senior Adele McCarthy-Beauvais has been one of the cornerstones of the women's water polo team.In a sport that has only existed at Princeton for a mere six years, McCarthy-Beauvais has certainly written her name into this program's history.In her sophomore season, she made her first mark on the team, setting the all-time scoring record for Princeton University.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

W. soccer posts best season ever, winning outright Ivy title

Scoring two goals in one soccer game is not typically considered to be a great accomplishment.For Penn State, however, putting two goals past the women's soccer team to win the opening round of the NCAA Div.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

Men's lacrosse blown out by Syracuse in NCAA quarterfinals

Success can be measured by different people in different ways. When you are a six-time national champion in lacrosse and your team has played in the last three national title games, many expect that performance and no less.This season, the men's lacrosse team shared the Ivy League crown, the ninth straight season it has sat atop the Ancient Eight.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

After Ivy championship, baseball heads into NCAAs

Baseball won its sixth straight Lou Gehrig Division title this year, and on May 10 and 11, they defeated Harvard, two games to one, in the Ivy League Championship Series to earn the automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.The Tigers (27-21 overall, 15-5 Ivy League) will take on Auburn Friday, May 30 to begin their third NCAA in four years.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

Men's hoops left to ponder year that might have been

It was a season that began with amazing possibilities for the men's basketball team. While other teams were adding inexperienced freshmen, the Tigers were welcoming back two proven scorers to a team that won a share of the Ivy title.Junior forward Andre Logan returned from a torn ACL in his left knee that caused him to miss the entire conference schedule.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

Football gets winning record, best season under Hughes

In the third year of the Hughes era, the football team saw vast improvement across the board to the point that it became a contender to remove Harvard and Penn from the longstanding positions atop the Ivy League.The Tigers finished the 2002 season 6-4 overall and 4-3 in the Ancient Eight, good enough for the middle of the pack.Princeton opened its season against Lehigh.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

Repeat National Championship!

President Bush has two college-aged daughters, one of whom attends school in New Haven, Conn. But with the amount of time that the women's lacrosse team has been spending at the White House lately, the majority of the Ivy Leaguers that the President has seen have been swathed in orange.The Tigers (16-4) overcame some early-season adversity to capture their second-straight national championship and to ensure the trip to the White House that goes with it with an 8-7 overtime victory over Virginia.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

Softball takes second consecutive Ivy League title

The softball team packed up its bags and went home this summer feeling content. The Tigers (24-21-1) were steady this season with their second-straight Ivy title and NCAA qualification.Princeton's season began slowly, with a blowout by Georgia Tech.

SPORTS | 05/28/2003

Do or Die: W. lacrosse to play in Final Four

It's Final Four time. Members of the women's lacrosse team left Wednesday for Syracuse, taking their books and scantrons with them, to prepare for the semifinal battle against top-seeded Loyola at 6:30 p.m.Loyola and Princeton, along with Maryland and Virginia, who will play in the other semifinal game, are the sole survivors of the 2003 season.

SPORTS | 05/15/2003

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