Brad Chartrand, Cornell (1999-03)Peter Ciavaglia, Harvard (1991-93)Chris Corrinet, Princeton (2001-02)Doug Dadswell, Cornell (1986-88)Corrie D'Alessio, Cornell (1992-93)Ted Donato, Harvard (1991-03)P.C. Drouin, Cornell (1996-97)Ted Drury, Harvard (1993-01)Ken Dryden, Cornell (1970-79)Parris Duffus, Cornell (1996-97)Darren Eliot, Cornell (1984-89)John Emmons, Yale (1999-02)Andre Faust, Princeton (1992-94)Craig Ferguson, Yale (1993-00)Scott Fraser, Dartmouth (1995-99)Larry Fullan, Cornell (1974-75)Mark Fusco, Harvard (1983-85)Ray Giroux, Yale (1999-03)Jeff Halpern, Princeton (1999-03)Brian Hayward, Cornell (1982-93)Mark Holden, Brown (1981-85)Jack Hughes, Harvard (1980-81)Ryan Hughes, Cornell (1995-96)Dave Hynes, Harvard (1973-75)Edward Jeremiah, Datrmouth (1931-32)Steven King, Brown (1992-96)Bob Kudelski, Yale (1987-96)Myles Lane, Dartmouth (1928-34)Ed Lee, Princeton (1984-85)Craig MacDonald, Harvard (1998-03)Kent Manderville, Cornell (1991-03)Steve Martins, Harvard (1995-03)Brian McCutcheon, Cornell (1974-77)Mike McKee, Princeton (1993-94)Bob McManama, Harvard (1973-76)Steve Moore, Harvard (2001-03)Ryan Muhlern, Brown (1997-98)Lance Nethery, Cornell (1980-82)Kirk Nielsen, Brown (1997-98)Joe Nieuwendyk, Cornell (1986-03)Mike O'Neill, Yale (1991-97)George Owen, Harvard (1928-33)Jean-Marc Pelletier, Cornell (1998-03)Dan Ratushny, Cornell (1992-93)Todd Simpson, Brown (1995-03)Don Sweeney, Harvard (1988-03)Neil Sheehy, Harvard (1983-92)Tripp Tracy, Harvard (1997-98)Brock Tredway, Cornell (1981-82)Carey Wilson, Dartmouth (1984-93)Randy Wood, Yale (1986-97)C.J. Young, Harvard (1992-93)Bob Logan, Yale (1986-89)The <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> & Professional <strong>Sports</strong>
It was a remarkable 2002-03 season for the eight <strong>Ivy</strong> institutionsas the <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> boasted nine national champions(four team, five individual) to go along with 38 athletes selectedto the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team.Highlights included Brian Chaput and Sam Burley of Penncapping a stellar season by winning national titles in theirevents during the outdoor track championships. Chaputtossed the javelin 258-2 for a new <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> record, whileBurley took home the title in the 800 meters by just one hundredthof a second. Cornell wrestler Travis Lee brought homea national title in the 125 pound class, going undefeated onthe season, while Yasser El-Halaby of Princeton became anational squash champion. In addition to national champions,over 50 individual athletes placed in the top ten or reachedthe quarterfinals of the national championship in their sport.Here’s a season by season breakdown of 2002 in the <strong>Ivy</strong><strong>League</strong>…FALL Princeton won yet another <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> field hockey championshipin coach Beth Bozeman’s final season, as both theTigers and the Harvard Crimson advanced to the NCAA tournament.Princeton and <strong>Ivy</strong> player of the year Ilvy Friebemade it to the second round where they were eliminated byPenn State. The Dartmouth men and Columbia women tookhome Heptagonal Cross Country titles this year at VanCourtland Park. Yale senior Kate O’Neill began her stellaryear with a second place run at the national championships.In football, Harvard’s Cart Morris took home <strong>Ivy</strong> player ofthe year honors after catching 90 passes for 1,288 yards,including 21 catches in a single game. In the league race, thePenn Quakers managed to snap Harvard’s unbeaten streakand dethrone the Crimson for the <strong>Ivy</strong> title. Penn finished witha 7-0 league record, a No. 16 national ranking by the <strong>Sports</strong>Network and nine <strong>Ivy</strong> first-teamers. ESPN’s CollegeGameDay made a stop at Franklin Field, marking the roadshow's first trip to an NCAA Division I-AA venue in history.Penn men’s soccer went 5-1-1 in league play to win the <strong>Ivy</strong>championship, while advancing to the second round of theNCAA tournament. Goalies swept the awards as Quaker juniorkeeper Matt Haefner was named <strong>Ivy</strong> Player of the Yearand Dartmouth goalie Doug Carr took home Rookie of theYear honors as a senior playing his first year of soccer.Women’s soccer sent three teams to the NCAA tournament.<strong>League</strong> champion Princeton made an appearance, along withYale and Dartmouth. Scoring leader Katy Cross of Penn wasawarded player of the year.After winning in a playoff the year before, Penn achievedtheir second straight <strong>Ivy</strong> championship by handling Yale.Harvard’s Kaego Ogbechie was awarded player of the year.She was an All-Region selection as well along with ElisabethKwak-Hefferan of Penn.ATAGLANCE<strong>League</strong> Championship Teams (*NCAA)Men’s Cross Country—Dartmouth*Women’s Cross Country—Columbia*Field Hockey—Princeton*Football—PennMen’s Soccer—Penn*, DartmouthWomen’s Soccer—Princeton*Volleyball—Penn*Additional NCAA ParticipantsMen’s Cross Country—Penn, ColumbiaWomen’s Cross Country—Yale, PrincetonField Hockey—HarvardWomen’s Soccer—Yale, DartmouthPlayers of the YearField Hockey—Ilvy Friebe (Princeton)Football—Carl Morris (Harvard)Men’s Soccer—Matt Haefner (Penn)Women’s Soccer—Katy Cross (Penn)Volleyball—Kaego Ogbechie (Harvard)AllAmericansWomen’s Cross Country—Kate O’Neill (Yale); Laura O’Neill(Yale).Field Hockey—1st Team: Ilvy Friebe (Princeton); NatalieMartirosian (Princeton); Claire Miller (Princeton). 2nd Team—Carolyn Steele (Dartmouth); Kelly Baril (Princeton); CoryPicketts (Princeton); Emily Townsend (Princeton). HonorableMention—Jen Ahn (Harvard); Kate McDavitt (Harvard);Elizabeth Black (Princeton).Football—1sr Team: Carl Morris (Harvard); Casey Cramer(Dartmouth). 2nd Team: Chas Gessner (Brown). 3rd Team:Vince Alexander (Penn); Jamil Soriano (Harvard); PeterVeldman (Penn).Men’s Soccer—3rd Team: Matt Haefner (Penn); Kevin Ara(Harvard). Year In ReviewWomen’s Soccer—2nd Team: Mary McVeigh (Dartmouth).Verizon Academic AllAmericansWomen’s Cross Country—1st Team: Laura O’Neill (Yale);Kate O’Neill (Yale).Volleyball—2nd Team: Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan (Penn).Verizon Academic AllDistrictField Hockey—1st Team: Carolyn Steele (Dartmouth)Football—1st Team: Cameron Atkinson (Princeton); MarcusBlanks (Cornell); Robert Carr (Yale); Traviis Chmelka(Columbia); David Farrell (Yale); Patrick Lavin (Harvard);Parker Meeks (Columbia); Kevin Noone (Dartmouth); GeorgePilcher (Princeton); Chris Raftery (Harvard); Kevin Rooney(Cornell). Second Team—Erik Bolinder (Penn); Andy Bryant(Princeton); Tim Kirby (Princeton); Joe Weiss (Princeton).Men’s Soccer—1st Team: Adom Crew (Brown); Alex Maasry(Penn). 2nd Team: Andrew Dealy (Yale); Ladd Fritz(Harvard); Eduardo Romaneiro (Brown); Stuart Yingst (Yale).Women’s Soccer—1st Team: Katy Cross (Penn); JennieGarver (Yale); Joey Yenne (Harvard). 2nd Team: Ali Cobbett(Yale); Joan Cundey (Princeton); Mary McVeigh (Dartmouth);Bryce Weed (Harvard).Volleyball—1st Team: Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan (Penn). 2ndTeam: Katie Beauregard (Columbia)WINTER Penn men’s basketball remembered last year’s three-waytie for first place and was sure to leave nothing in questionthis season. The Quakers went undefeated in league play ontheir way to a near upset of Oklahoma State in the first roundof the NCAA tournament. Two-time <strong>Ivy</strong> Player of the Year andAP All-American Ugonna Onyekwe had 30 points in thatgame. Brown made its first appearance in the NIT and itsthird post-season appearance ever, falling to Virginia.With the help of <strong>Ivy</strong> Player of the Year Hana Peljto,Harvard was crowned champion in women’s basketball.Peljto, an Academic All-American, led the <strong>League</strong> in scoringat 21.5 points per game on her way to her second player ofthe year honor. The Crimson fell to Kansas State in the firstround of the NCAA tournament.2003 was a big year for Ice Hockey as three <strong>Ivy</strong> teamsadvanced to the men’s and women’s Frozen Fours. TheHarvard and Dartmouth women took second and third placerespectively. The Crimson blew away Minnesota 6-1 in thesemis, but lost to Minnesota-Duluth in the finals. Harvardsenior Jennifer Botterill became the first-ever repeat winner ofthe Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, given to the nation’sbest women’s hockey player. While Harvard bestedDartmouth in the NCAA Championships, the Big Green managedto take home the ECAC championship. The Cornellmen’s hockey team, led by sophomore goalie and Player ofthe Year David LeNeveu, advanced to the semi-finals beforebowing out to New Hampshire, 3-2, in a nationally televisedgame.Princeton's Sarah Fraumann was the meet's OutstandingSwimmer at the <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> Women's Swimming and DivingChampionships. Fraumann won three events during the meetand helped the Tigers to their fourth title in a row.The Harvard men won the Eastern IntercollegiateSwimming <strong>League</strong> Championships with the help of All-American 1650 meter freestyle specialist John Cole.Princeton established three meet records at the championships,while Harvard’s Ricky Roy was named the meet’soutstanding diver.Columbia reigned supreme in men’s and women’s fencing,as the Lions placed 13 fencers on All-<strong>Ivy</strong> teams. The Lionsmen and women rolled to the <strong>Ivy</strong> title and placed fifth at thenational tournament, led by Emma Baratta, who was fifth inthe saber at nationals.The Lions shared the <strong>Ivy</strong> title with Penn in men’s fencing.Cory Werk of Yale was the highest men’s finisher on thenational stage, finishing third in the foil competition. PrincetonUniversity and Harvard University were also in the top 10 atthe national tournament, finishing sixth and eighth respectively.Women’s squash had seven All-Americans in a seasonthat saw Harvard claim the <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> title for the thirdstraight year. Yale, however, advanced to the final match ofthe national championship by defeating both Princeton andHarvard before falling to Trinity in the final. Penn’s Runo Retawas named player of the year after going 19-3 overall on theseason.Princeton won the <strong>Ivy</strong> men’s squash title behind the performancenational champion Yasser El-Halaby. A freshman,El-Halaby was matched up against rival Bernardo Samper ofTrinity and rallied from 8-5 down in the first game to take a10-8 win. In all, seven men earned All-American honors. Sixof the eight <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> institutions (Princeton, Harvard, Yale,Cornell, Penn, and Dartmouth) finished in the top 10 nationally.Indoor track and field saw the Cornell men and womensweep the Heptagonal titles. The women were led by sprinterKaty Jay, who was dethroned in the short sprints by Yalefreshman Joslyn Woodard, but rebounded in the 400 metersfor a key victory. Yale’s Kate and Laura O’Neill ran the 5,000meters at the national meet. Both earned All-America honors,Kate finishing second and Laura fifth. On the men’s side,Dartmouth junior Mustafa Abdur-Rahim accounted for anastounding 25 of the Big Green’s 60 points, but it wasn’tenough to overcome champion Cornell, who edged Princetonfor the title with a strong showing in the 4x400 meter relay.Sam Burley of Penn was the <strong>Ivy</strong> <strong>League</strong> story on the nationalstage, barely missing his first national 800 meter title and finishingsecond.Cornell defeated Brown to capture the <strong>Ivy</strong> wrestling title.This year’s star was the Big Red’s Travis Lee, who claimed anational title in the 125 pound weight class. Lee became theBig Red's first national champion since David Hirsch won the126-pound weight class in 1994. Princeton’s Greg Parker, atwo-time All-American and a two-time EIWA champion, finishedhis career for the Tigers.ATAGLANCE<strong>League</strong> Championship Teams (*NCAA)Men’s Basketball—Penn*Women’s Basketball—Harvard*Men’s Fencing—Columbia*, Penn*Women’s Fencing—Columbia*Men’s Ice Hockey—Cornell*Women’s Ice Hockey—Harvard*Men’s Squash—PrincetonWomen’s Squash—HarvardMen’s Swimming—Harvard*Women’s Swimming—Princeton*Men’s Indoor Track—CornellWomen’s Indoor Track—CornellWrestling—Cornell*Additional NCAA ParticipantsFencing—Cornell, Harvard, Princeton, YaleMen’s Ice Hockey—HarvardWomen’s Ice Hockey—DartmouthMen’s Swimming—Columbia, PrincetonWomen’s Swimming—BrownMen’s Indoor Track—Penn, PrincetonWomen’s Indoor Track—YaleWrestling—Brown, Columbia, Harvard, Penn, PrincetonPlayers of the YearMen’s Basketball—Ugonna Onyekwe (Penn)Women’s Basketball—Hana Peljto (Harvard)Men’s Ice Hockey—David LeNeveu (Cornell)Women’s Ice Hockey—Jennifer Botterill (Harvard)Men’s Squash—Yasser El-Halaby (Princeton)Women’s Squash—Runa Reta (Penn)Wrestling—Travis Lee (Cornell)AllAmericansMen’s Basketball—HM: Ugonna Onyekwe (Penn)Men’s Fencing—2nd Team: Ben Soloman (Princeton); YaleCohen (Penn); Julian Rose (Harvard);Timothy Hagamen(Harvard); Nico Jaspers (Columbia). HM: David Jakus(Harvard); Jeremy Sinkin (Columbia); Paul Refyman(Columbia); Soren Thompson (Princeton).Women’s Fencing—2nd Team: Meghan Phair (Cornell);Jacqueline Leahy (Princeton); Eleanor Leighton (Princeton).HM: Mindy Rostal (Princeton); Jean Goto (Penn); SophieJones (Yale); Chloe Stinetorf (Harvard); Ruth Schneider(Brown).Men’s Ice Hockey—1st Team: David LeNeveu (Cornell);Doug Murray (Cornell); Dominic Moore (Harvard); ChrisHiggins (Yale). 2nd Team:Stephen Baby (Cornell); NoahWelch (Harvard).Women’s Ice Hockey—1st Team: Angela Ruggiero(Harvard); Jennifer Botterill (Harvard). 2nd Team: CorreneBredin (Dartmouth); Julie Chu (Harvard).Men’s Squash—1st Team: Will Broadbent (Harvard); RyanDonegan (Dartmouth); Yasser El Halaby (Princeton); WillEvans (Princeton); Julian Illingsworth (Yale); Richard Repetto(Penn); David Yik (Princeton).Women’s Squash—1st Team: Runa Reta (Penn); MichelleQuibell (Yale); Amy Gross (Yale); Lindsey Wilkins (Harvard);Ruchika Kumar (Princeton); Lillian Rosenthal (Brown).Men’s Swimming & Diving—1st Team: John Cole (Harvard).HM: Scott Troob (Columbia)Men’s Indoor Track—Sam Burley (Penn)Women’s Indoor Track—Kate O’Neill (Yale); Laura O’Neill(Yale)Wrestling—Travis Lee (Cornell); Jesse Jantzen (Harvard);
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