April 25, 2008 - 12:00am
By Allie Perez
Beating a heated rival in the final game of the season is like the cherry on top of a great season, giving a team the momentum that pushes it into postseason success. Though the baseball team doesn’t have a shot at this season’s title, the Cornell-Princeton matchup — which traditionally closes out the Ivy League season — usually has some drama to it, and this weekend’s home-and-home series is no different.
“We consider them our rivals,” said senior Brian Kaufman. “They’re our travel partners. We’ve always played them the last weekend. We’ve [even] had the opportunity to play them for the championship.”