Word: districts
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Princeton finished in the same predicament as Harvard. The Tigers were one of the top teams in District II with a 14-7 record, but five of those losses came against the leading teams in the EIBL competition. Again because of the NCAA ruling. Tom Petroff. Rider baseball coach and head of the District II selection committee, said he was forced to invite independents N.Y.U. and Seton Hall, both teams that Princeton beat, rather than the stronger Tiger team...
...Crimson nine finished first in NCAA District I competition with a 9-2 record including vicories over Dartmouth and Boston University. But an NCAA rule states that only one team may represent any single league in the eight regional playoffs for berths at the national championship to be held in Omaha, Neb., on June...
...District I selection committee decided to invite Dartmouth, champion of the Eastern League, to compete in the playoffs. Since Harvard is also a member of the EIBL, the selection committee had to choose an independent. B.U., to complete the tournament's invitations...
...District II, the NCAA ruling has caused even more problems in selection choices. Cornell, runner-up in the Eastern League, actually received one of three bids to compete in the District II playoffs, but the Big Red declined the invitation so that Dartmouth could participate in District...
...books, it could mean the end of the Eastern League. Last week, members of the Princeton baseball team asked their Athletic Department to withdraw the Tiger nine from the EIBL. The players reasoned that Princeton could play the exact same schedule as an independent and be selected by the District II playoff committee...