For a team that has finished in the lower half of the Ivy standings every year since 1999, improving on last year’s 7-7 record and 4th place finish (where they tied with Columbia) is a lot to ask, especially with a shake up at the top.
With senior Jeremy Lin’s record-tying performance, the Crimson ended up just six points short in a loss Sunday to No. 14 Connecticut, 79-73.
Instead of the No. 10 Crimson advancing to the round of eight it was unseeded Maryland which came out with the 2-0 victory in Boston Sunday.
Princeton head football coach Roger Hughes was “relieved of duties” Sunday after 10 seasons at the helm of the Tigers.
Traveling to Tuscaloosa, Ala., Cornell pulled off a 71-67 upset of Alabama to start their 2009-10 season with a bang Saturday.
Just a few weeks ago, Dartmouth was dead last in the Ivy League and hadn’t won a game since 2007.
With the help of sophomore midfielder Melanie Baskind, the Harvard women’s soccer team was able to win its second consecutive Ivy League title, outright.
With only three weeks left in the fall sports season, a trio of Penn teams have a shot at winning the school’s first Ivy title of the 2009-10 campaign.
The Bulldogs finished off an improbable comeback with 58 seconds to play when senior tight end A.J. Haase hauled in a 10-yard touchdown strike, pushing the score to 23-22 Yale.
In women’s soccer action, Princeton’s junior goalkeeper Alyssa Pont earned Ivy League Player of the Week for her efforts in the Tigers’ matchup against Harvard Saturday.