Town Topics — Princeton's Weekly Community Newspaper Since 1946.
Vol. LXV, No. 7
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Sports

(Photo by Frank Wojciechowski)

GETTING DEFENSIVE: Princeton University women’s hockey player Laura Martindale prepares to ward off a foe. Last weekend in her final regular season appearances at Baker Rink, senior defenseman Martindale contributed an assist and solid play in the d-zone as Princeton topped Union 3-1 on Friday and beat Rensselaer 4-2 the next day.

Martindale, Classmates Produce Big Senior Weekend As PU Women’s Hockey Stays in Race for Home Ice

Bill Alden

As Laura Martindale looked ahead to her Senior Day ceremony last Saturday for the Princeton University women’s ice hockey team, she was hoping to not get overcome by emotion.

With Point Guard Polansky Providing Intangibles, PU Women’s Hoops Wins 2, Climbs Into Ivy League

Bill Alden

Lauren Polansky didn’t light up the scoreboard last weekend for the Princeton University women’s basketball team.

Sparked by Blackburn’s Leadership, Production, PDS Boys’ Hockey Edges Pingry for Prep Crown

Bill Alden

When the Princeton Day School boys’ hockey team suffered a deflating loss to the Academy of New Church in mid-January, PDS senior co-captain Peter Blackburn decided it was time for an attitude adjustment.

Boosted by Irving’s Return From Knee Injury, PHS Boys’ Hockey Primed for Postseason Run

Bill Alden

After tearing the ACL in his right knee last spring in a lacrosse game for Princeton High, Michael Irving assumed that he had no chance to play on the school’s ice hockey team this winter.

Wise Goes On Attack Mode Down Stretch; Helping Hun Boys’ Hoops to MAPL Final

Bill Alden

As Will Wise stood on the court during the Senior Day ceremonies for the Hun School basketball team last Wednesday, before it faced Germantown Academy, he was hit with a sense of finality.