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Mike Ford entered the week on a two-hit performance with a homer and three runs driven in last Sunday against Boston.
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#PrincetonPros Weekly
August 17, 2020 | General
Catching up with our #PrincetonPros playing professionally in North America's top professional leagues...
All Times Eastern
National Hockey League
Dallas Stars -- Taylor Fedun '11
vs. Calgary - Western Conference Quarterfinals; Series tied 2-2 entering Tuesday's game
Game 5: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 5:30 p.m. | NBCSN, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), Fox Sports Southwest
Game 6: Thursday, Aug. 20, TBD | TV TBD
vs. Colorado - Western Conference Semifinals
Game 1: Saturday, Aug. 22, 8 p.m. | NBC, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Columbus Blue Jackets -- Eric Robinson '18
vs. Tampa Bay; Tampa Bay, which counts Jeff Halpern '99 as an assistant coach, leads the series 2-1 entering Monday's game
Game 4: Monday, Aug. 17, 3 p.m. | NBCSN, SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada), Fox Sports Ohio, Fox Sports Sun
Game 5: Wednesday, Aug. 19, 12 p.m.: | NBCSN, SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada), Fox Sports Ohio, Fox Sports Sun
Robinson had his first career playoff goal in Saturday's game against Tampa Bay.
Major League Baseball
New York Yankees - Mike Ford '15
Monday, Aug. 17 vs. Boston Red Sox, 7:05 p.m. | MLB Network, YES, NESN+
Tuesday, Aug. 18 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 7:05 p.m. | ESPN, YES, Fox Sports Sun
Wednesday, Aug. 19 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 7:05 p.m. | YES, Fox Sports Sun
Thursday, Aug. 20 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 1:05 p.m. | MLB Network, YES, Fox Sports Sun
Friday, Aug. 21 at New York Mets, 7:10 p.m. | ESPN, YES, SNY
Saturday, Aug. 22 at New York Mets, 7:10 p.m. | YES, SNY
Sunday, Aug. 23 at New York Mets, 1:10 p.m. | TBS, YES, SNY
Sunday, Aug. 16 against Boston, Ford had a two-hit game for the second time in four games, homering for the second time this season and driving in three runs.
Women's National Basketball Association
Dallas Wings - Bella Alarie '20
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 9 p.m. vs. Minnesota | Fox Sports North, Fox Sports Southwest Plus
Friday, Aug. 21, 8 p.m. vs. Washington | Fox Sports Southwest Plus, NBC Sports Washington
Sunday, Aug. 23, 6 p.m. vs. Los Angeles | Spectrum SportsNet, Fox Sports Southwest Plus
Atlanta Dream - Blake Dietrick '15
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 7 p.m. vs. Washington | CBS Sports Network, NBC Sports Washington
Friday, Aug. 21, 7 p.m. vs. Los Angeles | Twitter, Spectrum SportsNet
Sunday, Aug. 23, 4 p.m. vs. Minnesota | Twitter, Fox Sports North Plus
Dietrick averaged 11.3 points a game over the previous three games entering the week, scoring 16 on Aug. 12 against Seattle.
Season Complete
National Women's Soccer League
Utah Royals - Diana Matheson '08: Made Challenge Cup quarterfinals
Portland Thorns - Tyler Lussi '17: Made Challenge Cup semifinals
Recap
Premier Lacrosse League
Archers LC - Ryan Ambler '16, Austin Sims '18, Tom Schreiber '14
The Archers fell in the PLL semifinals, 13-9, to Chaos LC on Aug. 6. Schreiber had 2G, 1A for the Archers and was named the top midfielder of the championship series.
Waterdogs Lacrosse Club - Zach Currier '17
Currier and the Waterdogs had their inaugural season come to an end with an 11-8 loss to Redwoods in the first round of the playoffs.
Major League Lacrosse
Connecticut Hammerheads - Charlie Durbin '19: Team backed out of the playoffs after several positive COVID-19 tests.
All Times Eastern
National Hockey League
Dallas Stars -- Taylor Fedun '11
vs. Calgary - Western Conference Quarterfinals; Series tied 2-2 entering Tuesday's game
Game 5: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 5:30 p.m. | NBCSN, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), Fox Sports Southwest
Game 6: Thursday, Aug. 20, TBD | TV TBD
vs. Colorado - Western Conference Semifinals
Game 1: Saturday, Aug. 22, 8 p.m. | NBC, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Columbus Blue Jackets -- Eric Robinson '18
vs. Tampa Bay; Tampa Bay, which counts Jeff Halpern '99 as an assistant coach, leads the series 2-1 entering Monday's game
Game 4: Monday, Aug. 17, 3 p.m. | NBCSN, SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada), Fox Sports Ohio, Fox Sports Sun
Game 5: Wednesday, Aug. 19, 12 p.m.: | NBCSN, SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada), Fox Sports Ohio, Fox Sports Sun
??BIG GOAL ALERT??
— Princeton Tigers (@PUTIGERS) August 16, 2020
Eric Robinson '18 with his first Stanley Cup Playoffs goal!#PrincetonPros https://t.co/A74CVigHiF
Robinson had his first career playoff goal in Saturday's game against Tampa Bay.
Major League Baseball
New York Yankees - Mike Ford '15
Monday, Aug. 17 vs. Boston Red Sox, 7:05 p.m. | MLB Network, YES, NESN+
Tuesday, Aug. 18 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 7:05 p.m. | ESPN, YES, Fox Sports Sun
Wednesday, Aug. 19 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 7:05 p.m. | YES, Fox Sports Sun
Thursday, Aug. 20 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 1:05 p.m. | MLB Network, YES, Fox Sports Sun
Friday, Aug. 21 at New York Mets, 7:10 p.m. | ESPN, YES, SNY
Saturday, Aug. 22 at New York Mets, 7:10 p.m. | YES, SNY
Sunday, Aug. 23 at New York Mets, 1:10 p.m. | TBS, YES, SNY
Sunday Night Moonshot From The Pride Of Princeton!#PrincetonPros https://t.co/ECXhGUjcsM
— Princeton Tigers (@PUTIGERS) August 17, 2020
Thanks for the story on Mike @Ken_Rosenthal during the @FOXSports broadcast on Saturday!
— Princeton Baseball (@PUTigerBaseball) August 17, 2020
Don't let draft status determine your future!#PrincetonPros pic.twitter.com/AcKkId5FfY
Sunday, Aug. 16 against Boston, Ford had a two-hit game for the second time in four games, homering for the second time this season and driving in three runs.
Women's National Basketball Association
Dallas Wings - Bella Alarie '20
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 9 p.m. vs. Minnesota | Fox Sports North, Fox Sports Southwest Plus
Friday, Aug. 21, 8 p.m. vs. Washington | Fox Sports Southwest Plus, NBC Sports Washington
Sunday, Aug. 23, 6 p.m. vs. Los Angeles | Spectrum SportsNet, Fox Sports Southwest Plus
Atlanta Dream - Blake Dietrick '15
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 7 p.m. vs. Washington | CBS Sports Network, NBC Sports Washington
Friday, Aug. 21, 7 p.m. vs. Los Angeles | Twitter, Spectrum SportsNet
Sunday, Aug. 23, 4 p.m. vs. Minnesota | Twitter, Fox Sports North Plus
Dietrick averaged 11.3 points a game over the previous three games entering the week, scoring 16 on Aug. 12 against Seattle.
Season Complete
National Women's Soccer League
Utah Royals - Diana Matheson '08: Made Challenge Cup quarterfinals
Portland Thorns - Tyler Lussi '17: Made Challenge Cup semifinals
Recap
Premier Lacrosse League
Archers LC - Ryan Ambler '16, Austin Sims '18, Tom Schreiber '14
The Archers fell in the PLL semifinals, 13-9, to Chaos LC on Aug. 6. Schreiber had 2G, 1A for the Archers and was named the top midfielder of the championship series.
No surprise here... pic.twitter.com/W4zibIm5ye
— Princeton Lacrosse (@TigerLacrosse) August 13, 2020
Waterdogs Lacrosse Club - Zach Currier '17
Currier and the Waterdogs had their inaugural season come to an end with an 11-8 loss to Redwoods in the first round of the playoffs.
Major League Lacrosse
Connecticut Hammerheads - Charlie Durbin '19: Team backed out of the playoffs after several positive COVID-19 tests.
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