Princeton University Athletics
150 Years ? Men's Cross Country
November 18, 2014 | Men's Cross Country
| Men's Cross Country |
| First Meet: 1906 vs. Columbia |
| 17 Heps championships |
| 1906 | Princeton's first meet is a 15-21 win over Columbia |
| 1919 | Princeton wins its first IC4A championship |
| 1969 | Princeton makes its first appearance in the NCAA championships, finishing 20th |
| 1975 | Princeton wins its first heps title after having competed in the event nearly annually since 1939 |
| 1983 | The program's most successful run at the Ivy League championships comes to a close as Princeton wins its eighth Heps title in nine years |
| 1997 | Princeton wins its first Heps title since 1983, beginning a run of three straight Ivy League championships |
| 1999 | Paul Morrison '02 posts what is still the program's best individual finish at the NCAA championships, placing eighth |
| 2011 | Donn Cabral '12 becomes Princeton's first two-time All-America |
| 2012 | Princeton posts its best-ever finish at the NCAA championships, placing 11th |
| 2014 | Princeton wins its seventh Heps title in nine years, placing either first or second in 10 straight Heps races |
The 150th anniversary of the first intercollegiate athletic event in Princeton University history will be Nov. 22, 2014, which will be 150 years to the day that Princeton defeated Williams 27-16 in a baseball game. As part of the 150th celebration, Princeton will be commemorating the history of each of its 38 varsity teams, in reverse order of the time they became varsity programs.
Tuesday, June 04
Wednesday, June 22
Monday, June 06
Wednesday, December 01