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Nia Akins' second-place NCAA finish highlights eventful spring break for Penn Athletics
Spring break was an exciting time for Penn Athletics. With impressive wins from many teams, the Quakers had a lot of success.
Key Matchups: Men's swimming seniors prep for final Ivy championships
As winter teams aim to finish their seasons on a strong note, spring teams strive for a good start to theirs. Here’s a look at the key competitions this weekend.
Penn men's and women's tennis perform well, split pair of weekend matches
Both the Penn men's and women's teams beat William & Mary, with the men clinching a 4-3 victory to end the weekend with a positive outcome.
DJ Quakers: How do Penn's teams decide what music to play?
Whether it’s electronic dance music – EDM, for short – to get the blood flowing or a slow song to mourn a tough loss, music serves a multitude of purposes for athletes at Penn.
Which Ivy League teams have had the most success over the past decade?
There are several Ivy League sports teams that have been the definition of the word “dynasty” in recent years. Yet as strong as some of these programs have been, only one can be the best of the best.
Penn men's tennis falls to Dartmouth and Harvard to come up just shy of first Ivy title in 11 years
It’s tough to have a shot at victory and come up just short.
Penn men's and women's tennis look to finish seasons in style
Philadelphia is becoming a national athletic powerhouse, and Penn's tennis program is part of the reason why.
How teams around Penn Athletics spectrum fared over Fling weekend
It was a busy Fling weekend outdoors for Penn's athletes as men's golf, men's and women's tennis, rowing, and track and field were all in action.
Despite obstacles, Penn women's tennis Lina Qostal to pursue her dream: a pro career
That isn’t stopping Qostal from trying to pursue her dream. She believes in herself, and she knows if she gets a shot, she can be great.
Double trouble: How Penn tennis creates winning doubles pairs
The in-bounds area of a doubles court measures only nine feet wider than that of a singles court, but, in fact, that may be the least significant difference between the two games.
Penn Athletics faces busy fling weekend on the field
While the rest of us will be at Penn Park this weekend for the Spring Fling concert, several of the Penn teams will compete in pivotal Ivy League contests.
April 11 | Is Stat So?
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, Penn men's tennis has a streak snapped, men's lacrosse has a furious comeback, track breaks even more records, and softball goes on a hit parade.
In final season with Red and Blue, Penn men's tennis Josh Pompan redefines leadership
He was courted by other Ivy League schools, but a meeting with Quakers coach David Geatz changed everything.
Both Penn tennis teams edge Cornell after losing against Columbia
Both Penn men's and women's tennis experienced highs and lows this weekend, splitting the weekend with a 1-1 record with both teams defeating Cornell and losing to Columbia.
Penn tennis squads to find out if they're contenders or pretenders in tough doubleheader
The Penn women (7-9, 0-1 Ivy) are trying to bounce back after a loss to Princeton and prevent their chances at an Ivy League title from taking any more hits. The men (12-9, 1-0), on the other hand, are looking to capitalize on recent momentum and build upon their impressive five-match win streak.
Penn men's, women's tennis squads split Ivy openers against Princeton
The men's team is red hot right now, winning its fifth straight match and ninth straight home match in a row. The Quakers soared to victory, crushing Ivy-League rival Princeton 6-1 at home. On the women's side, Penn struggled, falling to the Tigers on the road 2-5.
Ivy League finally kicks off for Penn tennis against Princeton
With the tennis season in full swing, the Penn men’s team is peaking at the right time.
Penn men's and women's tennis continue hot play with weekend sweep
It still might be cold outside, but the Hecht Tennis Center — the indoor home of Penn men's and women's tennis — is heating up.
Here's how the rest of Penn Athletics fared over spring break
Basketball may have taken the headlines, but the rest of Penn Athletics has been equally busy.