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Men's hockey struggles in pair of home contests

Men's hockey struggles in pair of home contests

The Golden Knights of Clarkson University (11-14-1 overall, 8-6-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference) had hockey's version of the Midas touch Friday versus Princeton ? everything they touched turned to goals.Clarkson recorded five goals in the first period en route to a 7-3 victory against the Tigers (3-20, 2-14-0) at Baker Rink.Friday's game was far from close due to the Golden Knights barrage of goals in the first frame.

SPORTS | 02/09/2003

W. hockey prepares for match with Cornell, Colgate

Women's hockey will be seeing red this weekend as the Orange and Black take a tour of New York to face the Big Red of Cornell (2-14-1 overall, 0-7-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference) Friday and the Red Raiders of Colgate (10-14-0 overall, 2-6-0 ECAC) Saturday, and they hope to see two wins along the way.Princeton (12-6-2 overall, 5-3-0 ECAC) had little trouble with either squad when the upstate foes visited Baker Rink in November.

SPORTS | 02/06/2003

Wrestling faces Harvard in key Ivy League battle

The Princeton wrestling team is bearing down for a tough weekend of competition in which they will have dual meets against three of their Ivy League rivals.

SPORTS | 02/06/2003

Men's basketball readies for Ivy foes Columbia, Cornell

With the men's basketball team's first game of two against Penn coming up on Tuesday, it can be tough to focus on the present.

SPORTS | 02/06/2003

W. basketball hopes to better Ivy League standing at home

This weekend offers the women's basketball team (6-11 overall) the opportunity to revive its 1-2 Ivy League record with back-to-back home games against Columbia and Cornell.Columbia is currently in third place in the Ivy League standings, right above fourth-place Princeton.

SPORTS | 02/06/2003

W. Fencing faces former coach in quad meet

Former Princeton fencing coach Al Peters will return to Jadwin Gymnasium this weekend leading Cornell against women's fencing.

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

Men's tennis faces challenge during North Carolina tour

If the men's tennis team actually played basketball, their ntersession road trip would have been quite a formidable itinerary: the Tigers had three matches in as many days against North Carolina State, North Carolina and Duke to open up their spring season.In the event, the men's tennis team, of course, plays tennis, not basketball.

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

Respect for the Buccaneers, even against all odds

On Sunday, Jan. 26, 2003, having just finished preparing the most amazing feast imaginable (pizza, wings and nacho dip ? aptly named the Big Man Dip), I settled in for the greatest tradition mankind has ever known.

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

Athlete of the Break - Greg Parker '03

Senior wrestler Greg Parker had already etched his name into Princeton's all-time list of greatest wrestlers after his junior year, but on Saturday against Cornell, Parker not only defeated the No.

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

M. swimming wins H-Y-P after close meet against Harvard, Yale

Coming down the stretch at last weekend's double-dual swim meet in Cambridge, the men of Princeton and Harvard sprinted neck-and-neck towards the finish line, as Yale languished behind in the dust.With only the 400 meter freestyle relay still to be swum, the Tigers and the Crimson were knotted at 168 points.

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

Squash prepares for tough Ivy tests with Harvard, Dartmouth

For those of you who had barely heard of squash before coming to Princeton, this weekend is an excellent chance to get acquainted with the sport.

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

M. volleyball brings youth and size to Eastern Collegiate matchups

I begin this article by posing a question: what moves at nearly 100 miles per hour, besides a disgruntled American Idol contestant's foot towards Simon's posterior?

SPORTS | 02/05/2003

Question & Answer with Rook '05, walking away from women's basketball after freshman season

'Prince' senior writer Chandra Russell recently sat down with Ashley Rook, a sophomore and former forward on the women's basketball team.Rook, from Naperville, Ill., played a total of 26 games as a freshman.

SPORTS | 02/04/2003

W. fencing finishes 1-2 versus talented programs

The women's fencing team struggled at this weekend's home tri-meet against Columbia, St. Johns and Rutgers.

SPORTS | 02/04/2003

Men's, women's track finish strong in intersession meets

While many were off skiing, hitting the beach, or just resting and recharging through more mundane means, the Princeton men's and women's track teams were hard at work training and competing in its 31st annual Indoor Relays meet held Jan.

SPORTS | 02/04/2003

Defense is the best offense for men's basket

One mention of the word basketball to any Princeton fan and the first things that come to mind are backdoor cuts, ball movement and three-pointers.

SPORTS | 02/04/2003

W. swimming blows out Harvard, Yale in meet

At last weekend's Harvard-Yale-Princeton meet in Cambridge, Mass., it really didn't take the full two days to figure out the best team in the pool.

SPORTS | 02/03/2003

California trip starts men's volleyball with a 1-3 record

Traveling to California last week for its annual trial-by-sunshine, the men's volleyball players had a hard time fitting into their airplane seats and an even harder time winning.Facing the likes of No.

SPORTS | 02/03/2003

Men's fencing starts slow, loses to Lions, Red Storm

There are only two names that matter in Ivy League fencing: Princeton and Columbia. This weekend those two teams clashed, along with national power St.

SPORTS | 02/03/2003

Squash teams are headed in opposite directions

While their classmates were skiing, traveling, and sleeping past noon, members of both squash teams were hard at work battling top national competition.Men's and women's squash scheduled several important matches over intersession.

SPORTS | 02/03/2003

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