The Big Three

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KATRINE STEFFENSEN ’18 won her No. 1 singles match against Illinois’ Jaclyn Switkes, 7–6, 6–0, and teamed with Clare McKee ’20 for a doubles victory as well in the women’s tennis team’s NCAA Tournament opener May 11. The Tigers fell 4–3 to the 19th-ranked Illini in a match that came down to the final set. Steffensen was 15–4 in singles matches this spring. 

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Women’s lacrosse attacker COLBY CHANENCHUK ’18 scored the game-winning goal in the second overtime period of Princeton’s NCAA Tournament game against Syracuse May 11. Princeton led 9–5 at halftime; the Orange rallied to take an 11–10 lead before Tiger midfielder Ellie McNulty ’18 tied the game at 11 and forced overtime. Chanenchuk’s goal was her sixth of the season. She also scored in Princeton’s second-round game, a 16–10 loss to Boston College.

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Photos: Beverly Schaefer

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MAYA WALTON ’20 shot a 1-over-par 217 in three rounds to finish a team-best 22nd in the NCAA Women’s Golf Regional at San Francisco’s Harding Park May 7–9. Walton tied for fifth at the Ivy League Championships April 20–22, helping Princeton to win its second straight team title and earn a spot in the NCAA field.