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Men's, women's track teams compete at Florida Invitational

Men's, women's track teams compete at Florida Invitational

The men's and women's track teams finished their Spring Break trip to Florida by competing in the Florida Invitational in Miami, Fla.Junior Catherine Casey won the 1500 meter run with a time of 4 minutes, 40.03 seconds, beating out Kim Grabarz of Connecticut by .2 seconds.

SPORTS | 03/27/2001

Rain makes women's golf champions at abbreviated Jackson State Invite

It was a gruesome day for golf and a beautiful day for a golf team.Members of the women's golf team looked out their windows in Gadsden, Ala., March 20 and saw water everywhere.

SPORTS | 03/27/2001

Women's lacrosse opens Ivy slate with blowout of Columbia

Coming off an ugly win against Penn State on Sunday, the women's lacrosse team burst into Ivy League action, making a big statement against Columbia yesterday by crushing them 18-3.

SPORTS | 03/27/2001

Men's lacrosse retains Meistrell Cup with win over intrastate rival Rutgers

PISCATAWAY ? After losing to defending national champion Syracuse and falling from No. 1 to No.

SPORTS | 03/27/2001

Women's water polo earns third straight league title

The women's water polo team returned victorious last weekend from their last series of games in the regular season, defeating three East Coast teams to go undefeated in league play for the third consecutive year.The Tigers overwhelmed Salem-International 20-3 on Saturday, during which thirteen different Princeton players scored at least one goal.

SPORTS | 03/27/2001

Softball comes back from rainy trip to Georgia with one win, five losses

Despite a rain-plagued Spring Break that caused the cancellation of five games last week, the softball team (4-6 overall) gained valuable outdoor playing time on its trip down south.

SPORTS | 03/26/2001

Thompson wins gold medal in epee at NCAA Championships

One of the greatest experiences for an athlete is to stand atop the blocks and lean forward to receive a medal for performance at a tournament.Standing there amidst wild applause and cheers this weekend, two Princeton fencers received these great accolades at the final tournament of the year and knew that they were among the best fencers in the United States.In an exciting finish to a successful season, men's and women's fencing teams together finished fifth overall this weekend at the NCAA championships in Kenosha, Wisc., with sophomore Mindy Rostal winning the bronze medal in the foil and freshman Soren Thompson winning the gold medal in the epee.The Tigers finished behind four major scholarship schools ? St.

SPORTS | 03/26/2001

Divers Stramandi, Lutz earn All-America recognition

Over Spring Break, junior Danielle Stramandi and senior Erin Lutz attained All-America status at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships.

SPORTS | 03/26/2001

Julie Shaner — Women's lacrosse

The impressive performances of the fencing and diving teams over Spring Break certainly overshadowed those of Tigers who were not competing at NCAA championships.

SPORTS | 03/26/2001

Men's, women's tennis return from West Coast with mixed results

With the men's tennis team's victory against Loyola Marymount hanging in the balance, the men's No.

SPORTS | 03/26/2001

Last Stop: New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, Mar. 16 ? 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 | 03/25/2001

Women's lacrosse guts out win over Penn State cruises past Duke, Virginia

Two weeks ago the women's lacrosse team was supposed to have received its wake-up call.The No.

SPORTS | 03/25/2001

Spring Break Wrap-up

Women's DivingThe Princeton women's diving team turned in a stunning performance at the NCAA championships March 16 and 17.

SPORTS | 03/25/2001

Men's lacrosse falls to Syracuse in battle of nation's top teams

Is the Syracuse men's lacrosse team unbeatable? Obviously not, since it managed to lose at home to Johns Hopkins March 17.But when Princeton (3-1) traveled to Syra-cuse, N.Y., Saturday to take on the Orangemen (4-1) in a rematch of last year's title game, the Tigers encountered a team on a mission.

SPORTS | 03/25/2001

Baseball wins three of twelve Spring Break games

Heading into Spring Break, the baseball team needed to gather experience before the beginning of the Ivy season.

SPORTS | 03/25/2001

Men's hoops travels to New Orleans to meet UNC

Princeton can no longer use the element of surprise.Not after the Tigers' 50-49 loss to Georgetown in 1989.

SPORTS | 03/15/2001

Note to all Tiger basketball fans:

Want to watch tonight's game? Make sure your television is tuned to the CBS-Philadelphia affiliate.

SPORTS | 03/15/2001

PU vs. UNC: By the numbers

6-7, 231 lbs. ? The average size of North Carolina's five starters.6-4.6, 192 lbs. ? The average size of Princeton's five starters.590 ? Princeton's three point attempts this season.560 ? Princeton's two point attempts this season.361 ? Free throw attempts by Princeton this season, the fewest in Division I.414 ? The next lowest total, by Missouri-Kansas City.315 ? Rank of Princeton's scoring offense, out of 318 Division I teams.3 ? Rank of Princeton's scoring defense.387 ? Offensive rebounds for North Carolina.171 ? Offensive rebounds for Princeton.8 ? Players who have led Princeton in scoring this year.114 ? Blocks by UNC center Brendan Haywood.59 ? Blocks by Princeton.2.3 ? Average number of points the Ivy League champion has been outscored by in the last 12 first-round games.118 ? Three pointers attempted by C.J.

SPORTS | 03/15/2001

Three Keys to Victory--Princeton

1. Be confidentNorth Carolina is bigger, faster and generally more talented than anyone Princeton has faced since the middle of November.

SPORTS | 03/15/2001

Magic in March: The night Princeton believed in miracles

This article originally ran on March 15, 1996, after men's basketball defeated defending national champion UCLA 43-41 in the first round of the NCAA tournament.INDIANAPOLIS ? You could sense it spreading throughout the arena last night in Indianapolis.

SPORTS | 03/15/2001

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