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Men's hockey splits weekend pair; injured Yopyk may miss rest of season

Men's hockey splits weekend pair; injured Yopyk may miss rest of season

It was the kind of thing featured on one of those inspirational posters. Senior defender Darren Yopyk had just scored a goal for the men's hockey team, piercing a crowd of players in front of Harvard goalkeeper J.R.

SPORTS | 02/27/2000

Even with two wins, men's hoops still trails Penn by two

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. ? The out-of-town scoreboard at men's basketball games exists only in the form of faxed score sheets.

SPORTS | 02/27/2000

Men's track chalks up another indoor Heps title

Two down, one to go.Both the men's and women's indoor track teams competed in the Heptagonal Championships this weekend at Leverone Field House in Hanover, N.H.

SPORTS | 02/27/2000

Women's hoops stuns league-leading Dartmouth in final home game

Maybe it was the pregame presentation for the seniors. Maybe it was the frustration of having lost four straight to Dartmouth.

SPORTS | 02/27/2000

Men's hoops defeats Harvard, 63-48

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. ? Two minutes into the first half last night, freshman guard Spencer Gloger knocked down one of three free throws to put the men's basketball team ahead of Harvard, 11-1.

SPORTS | 02/25/2000

Harvard pulls away from men's hockey in crushing 4-1 victory

It was the kind of thing featured on one of those inspirational posters. Senior defender Darren Yopyk had just scored a goal for the men's hockey team, piercing a crowd of players in front of Harvard goalkeeper J.R.

SPORTS | 02/25/2000

Howe it ends: Penn wrests national title from w. squash, 5-4

NEW HAVEN, Conn. ? Seniors Blair Irwin and Liz Kelly hoped that when they graduated they would be able to join an elite group of Princeton graduates ? one that has been populated most recently by former members of the men's lacrosse team.

SPORTS | 02/25/2000

Women's hoops falls short in Jadwin Gym thriller, 47-43

It was the women's basketball team's best performance of the season. Princeton forced a high-scoring Harvard squad into a deliberate, slow-paced game.

SPORTS | 02/25/2000

Roger Hughes: A new game plan to rebuild Tiger football

Everyone has something nice to say about new head football coach Roger Hughes ? former players, coaches, associates and now current ones, too.

SPORTS | 02/25/2000

Cahoon hopes men's hockey is peaking at the right time men's hockey looks to continue winning streak

Men's hockey head coach Don Cahoon lives by and preaches only one mantra: the regular season does not matter as long as the team is peaking for the playoffs.

SPORTS | 02/24/2000

W. hockey faces uphill climb as playoffs near

When the women's hockey team travels to Providence and Northeastern for a pair of critical conference games this weekend, the big question will be which Tiger team shows up ? the one that convincingly defeated then-No.

SPORTS | 02/24/2000

Men's hoops needs wins, help

Prior to last season, trips up to Cambridge, Mass., for the men's basketball team had been relatively easy.

SPORTS | 02/24/2000

Track teams head to Hanover in search of Heps glory

Football has the Super Bowl, baseball the World Series, sailing the America's Cup. To find indoor track's ultimate event for Princeton's men and women, look no further than the Heptagonal Championships, which are being held this weekend at Dartmouth's Leverone Field House in Hanover, N.H.Nine teams ? the eight Ivy League schools plus Navy ? compete at Heps, but on the men's side, the Tigers are the team to beat.

SPORTS | 02/24/2000

Men's volleyball triumphs over NYU, 3-1

Coming off a disappointing homestand, the men's volleyball team hit the road last night and came away with a solid four-game victory over New York University.

SPORTS | 02/23/2000

Hughes hiring brings shuffling of assistants for Tiger football

Football head coach Roger Hughes will have to do a lot to turn around a program that finished 1-6 in Ivy League play, tied for last place in the conference.First, he has to decide who's going to help him try.While the process of hiring and firing is far from over, some decisions have been made.

SPORTS | 02/23/2000

Women's water polo looks to improve on 26-win season

In only its third season as a varsity sport at Princeton, the women's water polo team is aiming high.

SPORTS | 02/23/2000

Question & Answer with David and Peter Yik

Peter Yik is the senior No.1 for the men's squash team. David Yik is the freshman No.2 for men's squash.

SPORTS | 02/23/2000

Jason Garrett '89 signs with Giants as backup quarterback

Ten years after leaving Princeton for a winding professional football career, Jason Garrett '89 is on his way back to New Jersey as a backup quarterback for the New York Giants.

SPORTS | 02/23/2000

Modest Nichols leads Tigers with clutch scoring, tenacity

Some athletes stand around talking to themselves. Some eat the same pregame lunch. Some meditate in solitude.However, for Cassie Nichols, women's water polo's sophomore sensation, getting psyched for a game involves warming up to music ? with her team."She is the ultimate team player," head coach Luis Nicolao said.

SPORTS | 02/23/2000

Track teams fare well at home invite

Both the men's and women's indoor track teams competed in the Princeton Invitational this Saturday at Jadwin Gym.

SPORTS | 02/22/2000

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