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After injury-plagued 3-7 season, football looks to Splithoff '04 to quarterback Tigers next fall

After injury-plagued 3-7 season, football looks to Splithoff '04 to quarterback Tigers next fall

Everyone loves a quarterback controversy.Fans, journalists, talk-radio hosts ? everyone, that is, except for the affected football team and its coaches.After a wild 3-7 season that saw no fewer than five quarterbacks score touchdowns, it looked like Princeton was heading into a situation to rival the famous spat played out on the Buffalo Bills over the last few years.Instead of Doug Flutie or Rob Johnson, however, the controversy would have involved David Splithoff '04, Tommy Crenshaw '02, and Brian Danielewicz '02.But head coach Roger Hughes wants nothing of the sort.

SPORTS | 07/15/2001

Marion Jones highlights Golden Spike event held at Weaver

Two dramatically different events ? and the athletes that won them ? captured the attention of Princeton and the track and field community at the Golden Spike Tour Open at the Princeton Invitational May 13.The meet was a rare spectacle, especially for Princeton track.

SPORTS | 07/15/2001

Men's basketball finishes surprising season with loss to UNC

Playing an opponent with superior size and speed, Princeton's execution needed to be perfect to escape with a victory, but the Tigers came up short.Some missed shots, a slow start, and a severe height disadvantage doomed No.

SPORTS | 07/15/2001

Men's lax beats Syracuse for NCAA title

Syracuse was going to win.With the score tied at nine at the men's lacrosse NCAA Championship game in Piscataway, the Orangemen had momentum and recent history on their side.

SPORTS | 07/15/2001

Women's lacrosse falls to Terps in NCAA Tourney once again

Two old foes marred the women's lacrosse team's otherwise succesful season this year. Dartmouth kept the Tigers from an outright Ivy League title, and perhaps more importantly, Maryland ruined Princeton's run through the NCAA Tournament.In their first Tournament game, the Tigers defeated No.

SPORTS | 07/15/2001

2000-2001 First-Team All-'Prince'

Julia Beaver Women's Squash and Lacrosse ? SeniorJulia Beaver definitely had a bad year this year.

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Defending champion Maryland to take on women's lacrosse

Three weeks ago, the women's lacrosse team fell into a downward spiral, losing three of its last four games.

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Postseason Forecast: Princeton teams head to final competitions

Men's and Women's TrackThe men's team hosts the IC4A championships and the women's team hosts the ECAC championships at Weaver Stadium this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Second Team

Tora Harris (sr., men's track) ? Set school record in high jump, clearing 7 feet, 5.25 inches to win outdoor Heps.Adele McCarthy-Beauvais (so., women's water polo) ? Team's leading scorer; finalist for nat'l player of the year.Lauren Simmons (jr., women's track) ? Team's only winner at indoor and outdoor Heps; school record in 800.Danielle Stramandi (jr., women's diving) ? Finished third at NCAAs; qualified for U.S.

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Stramandi begins road to Trials on international circuit

This year has seen the rapid assent of junior diver Danielle Stramandi.First came the third-place finish at NCAAs and the accompanying All-America honors.

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Honorable Mention

Ryan Bonfiglio ? senior, wrestling and sprint football (D.End)Kate Conroy ? junior, women's swimming (backstroke)Scott Denbo ? senior, men's track (shot put)Carl Hessler ? sophomore, men's swimming (butterfly)Jenny Lankford ? junior, women's soccer (defense)Ryan Quillian ? sophomore, baseball (pitcher)

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Despite low seed, Loyola to present a number of problems for men's lax

At first glance, this is not an out-of-the-ordinary situation for the No. 2 seed Princeton lacrosse team.

SPORTS | 05/17/2001

Club Sports Athletes of the Year

The men's and women's club Athletes of the Year were named at the Club Sports Banquet last week. For the men, Tyler Wren of the cycling team was honored, and for the women, Sarah Apgar of the skiing and rugby teams was given the distinction.

SPORTS | 05/15/2001

Club Sports Wrap-up

As the academic year comes to a close, the 'Prince' gave Princeton club sports a chance to recap their seasons.

SPORTS | 05/15/2001

Women's golf falls to 20th at Regionals

Heading into last weekend's NCAA Regionals, the women's golf team knew that all five members would have to play their best golf of the season if the team was to advance to the NCAA Finals.Those necessary performances never came to fruition, however, and Princeton finished a disappointing 20th out of 21 teams competing after compiling a three-day team score of 995.Despite the poor finish, just making it to NCAAs was a feat for the Tigers.

SPORTS | 05/15/2001

For the Glory of Gordon

Butler College became the first residential college to in recent memory to win the intramural title after edging out Cap & Gown this year by approximately 400 points.

SPORTS | 05/15/2001

A career of writing and competing

Over the course of my time at Princeton, certain images have become permanently emblazoned on my mind ? snapshots from four of the best years of my life.There was the 4:58 p.m.

SPORTS | 05/15/2001

Men's lightweights finish sixth as Elis charge ahead to victory

The season's struggles continued for the men's lightweight crew team yesterday at the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges Sprints yesterday at Lake Quinsigamond near Worcester, Mass.The Tigers finished sixth overall in the Grand Final in a time of five miuntes, 49.97 seconds.

SPORTS | 05/13/2001

M. heavyweights top Harvard, Brown to retake No. 1 in East

With Harvard, Brown and Princeton trading places at the top of the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges rankings throughout this year, the men's heavyweight Grand Final was almost certain to be among the most exciting races of yesterday's Sprints.Princeton wanted no part of the excitement, however.The Tigers broke away from the Bears and Crimson 500 meters into yesterday's final and never looked back, taking the Sprints title by three seconds over second place Harvard.

SPORTS | 05/13/2001

Olympians, Harris thrill crowd at Princeton Invite

Two dramatically different events ? and the athletes that won them ? captued the attention of Princeton and the track and field community this weekend.The Golden Spike Tour Open at the Princeton Invitational was a rare spectacle, especially for Princeton track.

SPORTS | 05/13/2001

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