Top 10 Male and Female Athletes of the Decade

The last 10 years have seen nearly 2,500 athletes compete in 38 varsity sports for the Princeton Department of Athletics.

Between Jan. 1, 2000, and the end of the 2009 fall season, Princeton teams combined to win 117 Ivy League titles, 42 more than the next-highest school.

Princeton teams won 13 national championships, and 13 athletes won individual national championships.

Goprincetontigers.com will be counting down the Top 10 male and female athletes of the decade, with the following schedule:

	Male Athletes	Female Athletes
No. 10	Doug Lennox, swimming	Meagan Cowher, basketball
No. 9	Mauricio Sanchez, squash	Julia Beaver, squash
No. 8	Soren Thompson, fencing	Elizabeth Pillion, soccer/lacrosse
No. 7	Greg Parker, wrestling	Liz Costello, track
No. 6	Zane Kalemba, hockey	Lauren Simmons, track
No. 5	Will Venable, basketball/baseball	Theresa Sherry, soccer/lacrosse
No. 4	Jeff Terrell, football	Rachael Becker, field hockey/lacrosse
No. 3	Ryan Boyle, lacrosse	Caroline Lind, rowing
No. 2	Tora Harris, track and field	Esmeralda Negron, soccer
No. 1	Yasser El Halaby, squash	Alicia Aemisegger, swimming

To be considered, an athlete had to have competed at least two years of his or her career in this decade. Current athletes needed to have completed three years.

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