Town Topics — Princeton's Weekly Community Newspaper Since 1946.
Vol. LXV, No. 13
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Sports

(Photo by Frank Wojciechowski)

PICKING IT UP: Princeton University women’s lacrosse star Cassie Pyle picks up the ball in Princeton’s 12-11 win over Georgetown last Sunday. Pyle tallied three goals and an assist as the Tigers rallied from a 9-5 deficit to pull out the victory. (Photo by Frank Wojciechowski)

Sparked by Pyle’s Aggressive Offensive Play, PU Women’s Lax Rallies to Top Georgetown

Bill Alden

Cassie Pyle got a little tip as she warmed up last Sunday before the Princeton University women’s lacrosse team faced Georgetown.

PU Alum Halpern Still Going Strong in NHL; Helping Canadiens in Push for Playoff Spot

Ed Benkin

Jeff Halpern received a comprehensive on-ice education during his time with the Princeton University men’s hockey team in the late 1990s.

Featuring Talented, Battle-Tested Defensive Unit; PHS Boys’ Lax Aims to Maintain Winning Ways

Bill Alden

Utilizing a high-octane offense, the Princeton High boys’ lacrosse team simply overpowered most of its foes last spring.

Hun Softball Going With Youth Movement; Bringing Enthusiasm to the Challenges Ahead

Bill Alden

Featuring just two seniors on a roster of 17 players, the Hun School softball team is going to face a steep learning curve.

Boasting Stellar Contingent of Seniors, PDS Girls’ Lax Shooting for Lofty Goals

Bill Alden

Jill Thomas doesn’t mince words when she assesses the prospects this spring for her talented and battle-tested Princeton Day School girls’ lacrosse team.