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David Hale '11 and the Philadelphia Phillies are aiming for a playoff spot this week.
Photo by: Beverly Schaefer
#PrincetonPros Weekly
September 21, 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. Tampa Bay Lightning (TBL counts Jeff Halpern '99 as an assistant coach) - Stanley Cup Finals; Dallas entered the week with a 1-0 lead in the series
Game 2: Monday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m. | NBCSN, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Game 3: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 8 p.m. | NBCSN, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Game 4: Friday, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. | NBC, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Game 5: Saturday, Sept. 26, 8 p.m. | NBC, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Columbus Blue Jackets - Eric Robinson '18
The Blue Jackets fell in five games in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Robinson had his first career playoff goal during the series.
National Football League
Cleveland Browns - Stephen Carlson '19
Sunday, Sept. 27 vs. Washington Football Team, 1 p.m. | Fox
Green Bay Packers - John Lovett '19
Sunday, Sept. 27 at New Orleans Saints, 8:20 p.m. | NBC
Major League Baseball
Hale's Phillies are making a push for a playoff spot and playoff seeding in the final week of the regular season. The Yankees on Sept. 15 optioned Mike Ford '15, who had been with the major-league club all season, to their alternate training site at the home of their AAA team, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Philadelphia Phillies - David Hale '11
Monday, Sept. 21 at Washington Nationals, 6:05 p.m. | MLB Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia, MASN
Tuesday, Sept. 22 at Washington Nationals, 3:05 p.m. DH | MLB Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia, MASN 2
Wednesday, Sept. 23 at Washington Nationals, 6:05 p.m. | NBC Sports Philadelphia, MASN 2
Friday, Sept. 25 at Tampa Bay Rays, 6:40 p.m. | MLB Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Fox Sports Sun
Saturday, Sept. 26 at Tampa Bay Rays, 6:40 p.m. | NBC Sports Philadelphia, Fox Sports Sun
Sunday, Sept. 27 at Tampa Bay Rays, 3:10 p.m. | NBC Sports Philadelphia, Fox Sports Sun
The Phillies acquired Hale in a trade from the Yankees on Aug. 21. He made his debut for the team on Sunday, Aug. 30.
National Women's Soccer League
The NWSL is playing a series of games against regional opponents in September and October.
Portland Thorns - Tyler Lussi '17: Next game is Wednesday, Sept. 30 vs. OL Reign
Utah Royals - Diana Matheson '08: Saturday, Sept. 26 vs. OL Reign, 3:30 p.m. | CBS All Access
Season Complete
Women's National Basketball Association
Dallas Wings - Bella Alarie '20
Atlanta Dream - Blake Dietrick '15
The Dallas Wings and Atlanta Dream concluded their 2020 seasons on Sept. 13.
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. Tampa Bay Lightning (TBL counts Jeff Halpern '99 as an assistant coach) - Stanley Cup Finals; Dallas entered the week with a 1-0 lead in the series
Game 2: Monday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m. | NBCSN, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Game 3: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 8 p.m. | NBCSN, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Game 4: Friday, Sept. 25, 8 p.m. | NBC, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Game 5: Saturday, Sept. 26, 8 p.m. | NBC, CBC (Canada), SN (Canada), TVAS (Canada-French)
Columbus Blue Jackets - Eric Robinson '18
The Blue Jackets fell in five games in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Robinson had his first career playoff goal during the series.
??BIG GOAL ALERT??
— Princeton Tigers (@PUTIGERS) August 16, 2020
Eric Robinson '18 with his first Stanley Cup Playoffs goal!#PrincetonPros https://t.co/A74CVigHiF
National Football League
Cleveland Browns - Stephen Carlson '19
Sunday, Sept. 27 vs. Washington Football Team, 1 p.m. | Fox
Green Bay Packers - John Lovett '19
Sunday, Sept. 27 at New Orleans Saints, 8:20 p.m. | NBC
Major League Baseball
Hale's Phillies are making a push for a playoff spot and playoff seeding in the final week of the regular season. The Yankees on Sept. 15 optioned Mike Ford '15, who had been with the major-league club all season, to their alternate training site at the home of their AAA team, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Philadelphia Phillies - David Hale '11
Monday, Sept. 21 at Washington Nationals, 6:05 p.m. | MLB Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia, MASN
Tuesday, Sept. 22 at Washington Nationals, 3:05 p.m. DH | MLB Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia, MASN 2
Wednesday, Sept. 23 at Washington Nationals, 6:05 p.m. | NBC Sports Philadelphia, MASN 2
Friday, Sept. 25 at Tampa Bay Rays, 6:40 p.m. | MLB Network, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Fox Sports Sun
Saturday, Sept. 26 at Tampa Bay Rays, 6:40 p.m. | NBC Sports Philadelphia, Fox Sports Sun
Sunday, Sept. 27 at Tampa Bay Rays, 3:10 p.m. | NBC Sports Philadelphia, Fox Sports Sun
The Phillies acquired Hale in a trade from the Yankees on Aug. 21. He made his debut for the team on Sunday, Aug. 30.
National Women's Soccer League
The NWSL is playing a series of games against regional opponents in September and October.
Portland Thorns - Tyler Lussi '17: Next game is Wednesday, Sept. 30 vs. OL Reign
Utah Royals - Diana Matheson '08: Saturday, Sept. 26 vs. OL Reign, 3:30 p.m. | CBS All Access
Season Complete
Women's National Basketball Association
Dallas Wings - Bella Alarie '20
Atlanta Dream - Blake Dietrick '15
The Dallas Wings and Atlanta Dream concluded their 2020 seasons on Sept. 13.
First-career 3-pointer for @bella_alarie! ??#RISE pic.twitter.com/DCp5bMWhX4
— Dallas Wings (@DallasWings) September 12, 2020
REBOUND AND RUN. @PrincetonWBB alum Blake Dietrick grabs the board and starts the @AtlantaDream transition bucket. ????#UnrivaledExperiencepic.twitter.com/qPFTtUEnCd
— The Ivy League ?? (@IvyLeague) September 13, 2020
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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