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Q&A with Yale women's golf coach Mary Moan

Q&A with Yale women's golf coach Mary Moan

Four years ago the 'Prince' ran an article on the women's golf team. The headline read "Trio of freshman stars look to help women's golf ease loss of all-time great Moan." Those freshmen are now seniors and they have a much bigger responsibility than easing the loss of Mary Moan.

SPORTS | 04/18/2001

Old foes Yale, women's golf to square off for championship

The Ivy League has held a women's golf championship for four years. Yale has won three times, Princeton once.Of the four individual champions, two have come from Princeton and two from Yale.The first Ivy individual champion, Princeton's Mary Moan '97, is now the head coach at Yale.Yes, more than two teams do have women's golf teams, it just doesn't seem that way."As always, it's going to be another shootout between us and Yale," senior Julia Allison said.

SPORTS | 04/18/2001

Goodrich '98 in pursuit of NBA respectability with lowly Bulls

EAST RUTHERFORD, Apr. 17 ? The last time Steve Goodrich '98 played a regular season game at Continental Airlines Arena, he was the leader of a team that would enter the postseason with a .963 winning percentage.Things have changed quite a bit since then for the 11th-leading scorer in the history of Princeton men's basketball.

SPORTS | 04/18/2001

Defending champs men's golf, Hoopes head to Ivy tourney

As returning champions of the upcoming Ivy League tournament, the men's golf team feels the climate favorable for another victory.

SPORTS | 04/18/2001

Defense, Boyle carry men's lacrosse to midseason with high marks all around

If you haven't been following the men's lacrosse team this season, you've missed some excellent lacrosse, but it isn't too late to jump on the bandwagon.

SPORTS | 04/18/2001

Penn plays women's lax close, but Tigers prove too tough

For 30 minutes, the women's lacrosse team's perfect Ivy League record, high national ranking and nine-game winning streak were all under serious assault from a highly unlikely opponent.Penn trotted off the field in Philadelphia at halftime holding a 3-2 lead over Princeton, which is ranked No.

SPORTS | 04/18/2001

Personal bests not enough as women's track falls

Two early mishaps may have contributed to the women's track team's loss on the scoreboard, but they could not overshadow several impressive early-season individual performances.Penn stole last week's dual meet at Weaver Track and Field Stadium from Princeton, 89-61, due in part to a pulled hamstring and a flub by the 4x100 meter relay team.Freshman long jumper Hassina Outtz reaggrivated an old hamstring injury and the 4x100 team was disqualified in back-to-back events early in the meet."We had a couple of mishaps," head coach Peter Farrell said.

SPORTS | 04/17/2001

Baseball escapes Long Island with win

After digging itself an early hole, the baseball team rallied late to top Long Island in a difficult midweek matchup.The Tigers trailed 5-2 in the middle innings but rallied with seven runs in the seventh and eighth innings to pull out a 9-5 win.

SPORTS | 04/17/2001

Thiemann: Princeton's venues shape the sporting fan's experience

Welcome to spring!It is spring, isn't it?Well, it seemed to be last weekend for at least a few sunny hours when I looked out my window and realized that my JP could be put off for another day.So I grabbed my mitt, called a friend and headed out to Clarke Field to watch the baseball team take on Columbia while I stood on the hill and had a catch.It was up on the hill overlooking the field that I realized that each Princeton athletic facility has its own flavor and that the atmosphere at an event is based not only on the fans, but also the field or building which houses it.So, here are my choices for the places where I like to watch games the most here on campus. 1) Baker RinkPros: There is no cooler, more overlooked sporting event at Princeton than a hockey game, and much of the credit goes to Baker Rink.

SPORTS | 04/17/2001

Combining various athletic talents, McCarthy-Beauvais leads women's water polo into Easterns

Combine the arm of a baseball player, the aquatic speed of a varsity swimmer, the endurance of a rower and the teamwork of a basketball player, and what do you get?

SPORTS | 04/17/2001

News & Notes

Winer Academic All-Ivy Selections AnnouncedAfter months spent celebrating their athletic prowess, the Ivy League has recognized 80 student-athletes for their academic excellence ? announcing its Winter All-Ivy Academic selections.

SPORTS | 04/17/2001

Men's volleyball drops final home contest to Penn State

For fans of Princeton men's volleyball, the beginning of Saturday's match against Penn State was a live-action version of the classic David and Goliath tale.Taking on the No.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Athlete of the Week

Coming into the season, the question for the baseball team was not offense. With seniors Max Krance and Andrew Hanson returning, the Tigers were sure to score runs at a fast pace.The pitching staff, however, was lacking a defined ace.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Women's open crew beats Penn while lightweights sail at GW

Coming from Princeton, it always feels good to beat Harvard. Something about its obnoxious New England accents and even its meaningless mascot is just annoying.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Women's tennis splits league weekend

There is one thing that is guaranteed for the women's tennis team ? regardless of whether they win or lose ? they are going to do it with a fight.Princeton has battled through a number of close matches this season.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Men's track's Harris outduels Olympian

Continuing its string of impressive early-season performances, the men's track team posted strong showing at two meets over the weekend.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Men's crews dominate Ivy competition, cruise to victories in New York races

Crew is a pretty old sport. As old, in fact, as the pyramids. A few thousand years ago, teams of Egyptian rowers competed on the Nile River for the favor of the pharoah.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Men's tennis drops first Ivy match of season to tough Harvard

Just as they were beginning to seem invincible, the men's tennis team was re-minded just how human it is.The Tigers have been riding a five-match winning streak that began with a March 24 victory over Loyola Marymount.

SPORTS | 04/16/2001

Men's golf takes third at home in tune-up for Ivy Championship

Coming into the back nine of this weekend's Princeton Invitational, sophomore Nat Hoopes was looking to take home an individual title for the second week in a row.After winning last week's Navy Invitational in a playoff, Hoopes came into the back nine two-under par and amongst the top players at his home course."I'm beginning to think I can win every week," Hoopes said.

SPORTS | 04/15/2001

Men's lacrosse dominates Harvard en route to easy victory

An aura of inevitability about the outcome surrounded the men's lacrosse team's game against Harvard Saturday at 1952 Stadium.The Tigers (8-1 overall, 4-0 Ivy League) dominated the Crimson (6-4, 1-3) in every facet of the game, from faceoffs to time of possession, in a 15-1 rout.

SPORTS | 04/15/2001

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