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The team to beat: women’s hoops prepares to fend off Ivy challengers

The team to beat: women’s hoops prepares to fend off Ivy challengers

Christopher Murphy

The Tigers will spend December playing non-conference games mostly away from the friendly confines of Jadwin Gymnasium. The Ivy season starts with a bang on Jan. 5, when the Tigers host Penn in a matchup that will set the tone for the Ivy League’s race to the top.

SPORTS | 11/08/2018

Tigers defeat Penn 2–1 in overtime, stay atop Ivy League table

Tigers defeat Penn 2–1 in overtime, stay atop Ivy League table

David Xin

The men’s soccer team pulled out another clutch performance in a thrilling overtime win against Ivy League rival Penn. The Tigers now stand atop the league tables with a shot at the Ivy League title and the league’s automatic NCAA bid.

SPORTS | 11/07/2018

Men’s ice hockey defeats Dartmouth, ties Harvard

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Men’s ice hockey defeats Dartmouth, ties Harvard

Samuel Lee

Men’s ice hockey continues ECAC play against Union and Rensselaer this weekend after securing a victory over Dartmouth and draw with Harvard to kick off conference play last weekend.

SPORTS | 11/07/2018

Football: Looking back at Dartmouth, looking ahead to Yale

Jack Graham

It’s an exciting time to be a Princeton football fan. Here’s a list of takeaways from the Dartmouth game and things to think about before the Yale game.

SPORTS | 11/06/2018

Women’s soccer beats Penn for Ivy co-championship, NCAA bid

Tom Salotti

Women’s soccer (11–3–2 overall, 5–1–1 Ivy) edged out Penn (13–2–1 overall, 5–1–1 Ivy) on Saturday 1–0, earning them the title of co-champion of the Ivy League and securing a berth to the NCAA Division I Tournament.

SPORTS | 11/06/2018

No. 5 field hockey handles Penn, earning third seed in NCAA tournament

Molly Milligan

On Saturday, No. 5 Princeton field hockey (13–4, 6–1 Ivy) finished up its regular season schedule with a 3–2 comeback win over the Penn Quakers. It was also Senior Day for the Class of 2019.

SPORTS | 11/05/2018

Women’s volleyball notches pair of weekend sweeps at Columbia, Cornell

Women’s volleyball notches pair of weekend sweeps at Columbia, Cornell

Alissa Selover

Women’s volleyball was close to perfect in a pair of weekend sweeps on the road against Columbia and Cornell.

SPORTS | 11/05/2018

Women’s ice hockey stays unbeaten in first weekends of Ivy play

Owen Tedford

Women’s ice hockey got off to a hot start in Ivy League play, winning three games and tying one over the past two weekends.

SPORTS | 11/04/2018

Football edges out Dartmouth 14–9 in undefeated showdown

Vignesh Panchanatham

Princeton’s defense didn’t allow any points after the opening drive, the offense came through when it mattered, and the team narrowly beat previously unbeaten Dartmouth 14–9.

SPORTS | 11/03/2018

Football trounces Cornell 66–0, sets up clash of unbeatens with Dartmouth

Jack Graham

The Tigers scored 66 points for the second time this season and posted their first shutout of the year in a 66–0 win against Cornell.

SPORTS | 10/27/2018

Women’s volleyball beats Penn, faces Yale for top spot in the Ivy League

Alissa Selover

Princeton and Yale both possess 7–1 records in Ivy League play. On Friday, they play for sole control of the top spot.

SPORTS | 10/25/2018

Football looks for first 7–0 start since 1995

Molly Milligan

The fight for the Ivy League title continues Saturday afternoon, as football faces Cornell in a crucial home game.

SPORTS | 10/25/2018

Men’s cross country looks to build off success, repeat as Heps champs

Samantha Shapiro

After a tough workout, long run, or stellar race, men’s cross country head coach Jason Vigilante often repeats a phrase to his team: “We’re right where we want to be.” Going into the Heptagonal Championship, this sentiment holds up.

SPORTS | 10/25/2018

Women’s cross country to host Heps

Samantha Shapiro

“[The Penn State Invitational] gives us confidence going into Heps. We finished with one of the smallest spreads in the field,” said senior Allie Klimkiewicz. The Tigers also had a stellar showing at the Lakefront Invitational in Chicago, capturing first. Klimkiewicz described the Chicago win as an “unexpected confidence boost.”

SPORTS | 10/25/2018

Chris Young ’02: From the Ivy League to MLB

Christopher Murphy and Samuel Lee

Chris Murphy ’20 and Samuel Lee ’22 interviewed former professional baseball player Chris Young ’02 to discuss Young’s transition from Princeton to Major League Baseball.

SPORTS | 10/24/2018

Field hockey falls to Harvard, 1–3

Field hockey falls to Harvard, 1–3

Josephine de La Bruyere

The women’s field hockey team lost 1–3 to Harvard this past Saturday. Hoping to redeem this loss, the Tigers will look to defeat Cornell and Penn as they approach the NCAA tournament.

SPORTS | 10/23/2018

Women's ice hockey opens season against No. 2 Wisconsin

Owen Tedford

Princeton’s goals were scored by senior forward and co-captain Karlie Lund, junior forward Carly Bullock, and sophomore forward Annie MacDonald.

SPORTS | 10/23/2018

Men's soccer remains undefeated in Ivy League, sits atop conference standings

Tom Salotti

Men’s soccer crushed Harvard University at home on Saturday, Oct. 20, 3–0. This weekend’s win continues the Tigers’s undefeated season and puts them in first place in the Ivy League.

SPORTS | 10/21/2018

Football overcomes tough challenge from Harvard, remains undefeated

Jack Graham

In a fiercely contested Ivy League matchup in Cambridge, Mass., Princeton proved it could survive a close game with a 29–21 win over Harvard.

SPORTS | 10/21/2018

Men’s and Women’s Golf ace final week of fall season with tournament wins

Men’s and Women’s Golf ace final week of fall season with tournament wins

Christopher Murphy

With fall action concluding last week, the men's and women's golf teams looked to end their season on a high note. Both teams did just that, with the men's team winning wire to wire and the women's team coming from behind to win on the final day of their tournament.

SPORTS | 10/20/2018

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