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Sophomores Lane, Culp bright spots on offense for w. hoops

Sophomores Lane, Culp bright spots on offense for w. hoops

The women's basketball team has lost each game this season by an average of 20.6 points per game.The Tigers have broken the 50-point barrier in only one game this season.With these statistics and an 0-5 record, things are looking bleak for Princeton.To remedy this problem with offensive production problem, the Tigers need only look to two sophomores, forward Lee Culp and forward Maureen Lane."The sophomore class is extremely important to our success, both in terms of talent and numbers," head coach Kevin Morris said.The Tigers, who have only three upperclassmen, must rely on these younger players in order to find success.

SPORTS | 12/07/2000

Women's hoops' offensive struggles persist in 10-point loss to Lafayette

EASTON, Pa. ? If you ask people what the hardest aspect of basketball is, you will get a number of different answers.Some will say understanding defense, others will say executing the offense.

SPORTS | 12/06/2000

Women's team hopes middle distance, field strength can lead to Heps success

Though this year's women's indoor track team is young, the underclassmen-laden Tigers may be laying the groundwork for a future Heps champion."We've got the events pretty well covered for the first time in a while," head coach Peter Farrell said.Seventh last year at Heps, the Tigers' last title came just a few years ago in 1997.

SPORTS | 12/06/2000

Despite injuries, men's squad poised to start new Heps streak

They say that all good things must come to an end, but the men's indoor track and field team refuses to believe it.

SPORTS | 12/06/2000

U. of Cape Town squash tour comes through Princeton

Imagine: 15 college students, going across the Northeastern United States, sans adult supervision, traveling ? and sometimes sleeping ? in two Winnebagos.

SPORTS | 12/06/2000

Lafayette's hot (24-25) free-throw shooting dooms men's basketball

EASTON, Pa. ? To explain his team's 80-73 loss to host Lafayette last night, Princeton head coach John Thompson '88 said, "We didn't defend."He had one of the words wrong, though.

SPORTS | 12/06/2000

Despite injuries, men's squad poised to start new Heps streak

They say that all good things must come to an end, but the men's indoor track and field team refuses to believe it.

SPORTS | 12/05/2000

Lafayette's hot (24-25) free-throw shooting dooms men's basketball

EASTON, Pa. ? To explain his team's 80-73 loss to host Lafayette last night, Princeton head coach John Thompson '88 said, "We didn't defend."He had one of the words wrong, though.

SPORTS | 12/05/2000

Women's team hopes middle distance, field strength can lead to Heps success

Though this year's women's indoor track team is young, the underclassmen-laden Tigers may be laying the groundwork for a future Heps champion."We've got the events pretty well covered for the first time in a while," head coach Peter Farrell said.Seventh last year at Heps, the Tigers' last title came just a few years ago in 1997.

SPORTS | 12/05/2000

Women's hoops' offensive struggles persist in 10-point loss to Lafayette

EASTON, Pa. ? If you ask people what the hardest aspect of basketball is, you will get a number of different answers.Some will say understanding defense, others will say executing the offense.

SPORTS | 12/05/2000

U. of Cape Town squash tour comes through Princeton

Imagine: 15 college students, going across the Northeastern United States, sans adult supervision, traveling ? and sometimes sleeping ? in two Winnebagos.

SPORTS | 12/05/2000

Nate Walton

After a discouraging loss to Monmouth dropped it to 0-2 on the season, the men's basketball team needed a shot in the arm.

SPORTS | 12/04/2000

Wrestling's strong start continues as Tigers dominate weekend

Rolling through the East Stroudsburg Duals, the wrestling team gained confidence and a winning attitude.

SPORTS | 12/04/2000

Princeton women outdistance rival Brown, Tennessee, Villanova and American behind combination of youth and experience

With lots of new faces dominating the women's swimming roster, one might not have expected what happened this weekend.

SPORTS | 12/04/2000

Tiger men hang tough with seventh-ranked Tennessee, finish second at home invite ahead of Brown, Penn State and Villanova

The incredibly stifling, humid air. The walls plastered with team banners and inspirational Tiger posters.

SPORTS | 12/04/2000

Fencing teams unable to get over Penn State hump, defeat NYU, UNC

Salieri and Mozart. Any European country in a land invasion against Russia. And now, finally, the Princeton fencing team against Penn State.Throughout history, there have always been competitive struggles in which the underdog was just barely unable to come out on top against the opponent it badly wanted to beat.

SPORTS | 12/04/2000

Muncie madness: Men's hoops tops Weber State, Ball State to win tournament

While the game of basketball was born in Massachussetts, its heart and home truly reside in Indiana ? the Hoosier State.

SPORTS | 12/03/2000

Men's hockey claims comeback victory over Colgate, endures Big Red shutout

The men's hockey team has earned eight points in the first four weeks of its Eastern College Athletic Conference schedule.In each of those four weeks, the Tigers (4-3-3 overall, 3-3-2 ECAC) have earned two of four possible points.In one way this shows consistency on the part of a young Princeton team.

SPORTS | 12/03/2000

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