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M. golf finishes first in abbreviated home invite; women take 13th at OSU

M. golf finishes first in abbreviated home invite; women take 13th at OSU

Judd Pritchard has been quietly leading the men's golf team all season. Overshadowed somewhat by the championship play of freshman Nat Hoopes in last week's Ivy League tournament, the senior captain was back in the spotlight this weekend.Pritchard led the Tigers to their third straight tournament win on Saturday, as the team defended its home course in the Princeton Invitational.

SPORTS | 04/24/2000

Women's first varsity open crew tops Virginia to highlight weekend

After losing a tough first race against No. 2 Brown to start the season, the women's open varsity eight boat has bounced back, dominating its competitors.

SPORTS | 04/23/2000

Women's lax squanders late three-goal lead as Dartmouth takes Ivy title in overtime

It might have been one day early, but it was a resurrection nonetheless.Down by three goals to No.

SPORTS | 04/23/2000

After win against Cornell, men's lax trounced by Syracuse

The men's lacrosse team begins every season with one goal in mind ? winning the Ivy League Championship.

SPORTS | 04/23/2000

Women's tennis claims Ivy title with perfect season

Entering this weekend, the women?s tennis team was sitting pretty. Princeton was coming off a big win over perennial power Harvard and was in prime position to take home the Ivy League title.

SPORTS | 04/23/2000

Men's golf wins home invite

Coming off the men's golf team's victory in the Ivy League tournament, Princeton went into this weekend looking to defend its home course.The Tigers won the rain-shortened Princeton Invitational at Springdale Golf Club behind the strength of a three-under par 68 by senior captain Judd Pritchard.Pritchard captured the individual title in the competition as the Tigers shot a four-over 288 as a team on the day to take the overall crown.Princeton has now won its past three team tournament championships.The tournament was shortened from two rounds to only the one Saturday due to heavy rainfall and winds Friday. SoftballNeeding a perfect weekend to clinch a share of the Ivy title, Princeton suffered a devastating two-game sweep at the hands of Dartmouth.

SPORTS | 04/23/2000

Baseball reigns over Penn after weekend washout

Yesterday the baseball team saw its pitching mimic the weekend?s weather: It was sloppy from the beginning, but good when it really mattered.After two full days of doubleheaders against Penn were washed out - a Friday-Saturday pairing quickly turned into Sunday-Monday - Princeton took two average performances from the mound and turned them into wins.

SPORTS | 04/23/2000

Just one game ahead, baseball hosts Penn in critical Easter weekend series

With Penn coming to town today and eight games left in the Ivy League season, it is do-or-die time for baseball."Neither one of us can afford to have a bad weekend," head coach Scott Bradley said.

SPORTS | 04/20/2000

The Streak on line in history-filled weekend

This weekend marks the confluence of a lot of lacrosse history. The Princeton-Syracuse men's lacrosse rivalry scantly needs repeating.

SPORTS | 04/20/2000

Tennis teams look to win Ivies

An Ivy League title is the culmination of many months of sustained effort. Each athlete commits hundreds of hours to being in the gym, on the court and sometimes even with the trainer.

SPORTS | 04/20/2000

Men's lacrosse has two goals: Ivy title, national prominence

So maybe you think that games for the men's lacrosse team don't count unless it's Memorial Day, and there's a wooden national championship trophy to be won.You might have to think again, because while there is a different holiday approaching, this weekend is huge.The No.

SPORTS | 04/20/2000

Women's lacrosse looks to finally top nemesis Dartmouth

Three-hundred and sixty-three days ago, the women's lacrosse team met up with Dartmouth in the game that in recent years has determined the Ivy League champion.There was no Hanover Miracle, however, as the Tigers fell in the yearly matchup that could be compared to the Princeton-Penn game in men's basketball.

SPORTS | 04/20/2000

University takes steps to increase safety in athletic transportation

Away games are a natural part of an athletic season. Other than the occasional case of bus legs and hostile fans, the risks to athletes traveling to events off campus have traditionally been limited.

SPORTS | 04/19/2000

Women's rugby looks to Final Four; men relish historic season

This past weekend, Princeton was a site on the "road to the Final Four." It hosted part of a national Sweet 16 where teams such as Stanford, Illinois, Penn State and Princeton came together to vie for the rights to a national title.

SPORTS | 04/19/2000

Football News and Notes

Tonight is a big night for football head coach Roger Hughes. After several weeks of spring training, the new Tiger coach will take command of the orange and black from the sidelines for the first time in a game situation.Princeton will have an intrasquad game this evening at the Princeton University Stadium at 6:00 pm.

SPORTS | 04/19/2000

Women's lacrosse downs Penn by 15-goal margin

When the Penn women's lacrosse team scored two goals within a minute of each other with eight minutes, three seconds to play in the first half ? bringing the score within four at 7-3 ? it was not instigating a rally.

SPORTS | 04/19/2000

Nat Hoopes — Men's Golf

Coming into this weekend's Ivy League Championship at Metedeconk National Golf Course, the men's golf team had struggled to maintain a consistent level of play.

SPORTS | 04/18/2000

Bailer, Baugher are on the draw for men's lacrosse

Two combatants, clad in their traditional armor, lie crouched in the middle of a field, with only a small rubber ball and a painted line between them.

SPORTS | 04/18/2000

Men's volleyball ends season with loss to Penn State, Ivy tournament win

When the smallest player on the court makes a block at the net, it can be the kind of play that sparks an underdog to an improbable upset.In the third game of the men's volleyball team's regular season finale against Penn State Saturday, the two teams were tied 1-1 in games.

SPORTS | 04/18/2000

Baseball and softball cancelled

The softball team's scheduled doubleheader against Hofstra at the Tigers' 1895 Field was cancelled yesterday due to inclement weather.

SPORTS | 04/18/2000

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