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The Daily Princetonian

W. lightweight crew cruises to national championship in June

"I'm not going to lose this race!" These words came from the lips of the women's lightweight crew coxswain Jennifer Carter with only a few hundred meters remaining in the season, and they rang true as the boat was able to pull out the national championship.This summer, while most of Princeton was taking a well-deserved break after spring finals, the rowers were still stroking towards their championship goals.

SPORTS | 09/10/2002

The Daily Princetonian

After airplanes crashed into the World Trade Center and Pentagon, sports world pauses

Once upon a time, the seventh-inning stretch meant something different. With two outs in the top of the inning, a strange energy would take over the crowd.Children began squirming in their seats, itching for the home team to retire that last batter and give way to one of baseball's most hallowed traditions.As the trademark lyrics of Take Me Out to the Ballgame blared over the stadium P.A.

SPORTS | 09/10/2002

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The Daily Princetonian

University's athletics brings together teams, campus after terrorist attacks

While the world stopped and stared in horror at the events of Sept. 11, the student-athletes at Princeton were not given all the time to grieve and reflect that most found so important.They took President Shirley Tilghman's words to heart, returning to their normal daily practice schedule within days of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

SPORTS | 09/10/2002

The Daily Princetonian

Women's basketball improves by nine games with new 'run-and-gun' offense

Two years ago, to say that the women's basketball team had a rough season would have been an understatement.Left to dangle vulnerably under interim head coach Kevin Morris, the Tigers lost 25 games ? and won two.This year was rebuilding time.With a vibrant new head coach, promising freshmen, and some determined returning players, the Tigers achieved their highest win total since the 1998-1999 season.

SPORTS | 07/14/2002

The Daily Princetonian

Harris second in world in high jump, m., w. track competitive at Heps

Both the men's and women's track teams recently completed their seasons. The Tiger men came in first in the indoor season at the season-ending Heptagonal Championships and second in the outdoor, while the women placed third in both meets.The men were six-time defending champions in outdoor Heps, and the women, despite a recent slump, have come back into prominence after the last year.The men's team was actually disappointed with its second place result in outdoor Heps.

SPORTS | 07/14/2002

The Daily Princetonian

Football loses close Ivy games, ends 3-6

The football team ended the season on a high note, winning its last two games in the Ivy League. However, the season-ending streak did not characterize the Tigers' season, as they went 3-6 on the year.The season was filled with frustration after frustration as the Tigers lost four of their six games by less than two touchdowns.

SPORTS | 07/14/2002

The Daily Princetonian

Galicinao's pitching, hitting make her 'Prince' Athlete of the Year

In her first three seasons, Brie Galicinao '02 earned almost every individual award the Ivy League offered without accomplishing her initial, and ultimate, goal ? an Ivy League championship for the softball team.This season, however, Galicinao made the Ivy title her personal mission, earning a 7-0 record on the mound in league play while the team finished 13-1 in the conference en route to Princeton's first Ivy crown since 1996.Now Galicinao can add one more trophy to her personal case as she was named the 2001-2002 Daily Princetonian Women's Athlete of the Year May 8."This season has been a great way to end my career here," Galicinao said.

SPORTS | 07/14/2002