Track & Field
From Vashti Cunningham to Nia Akins, four athletes to keep an eye on ahead of 2024 Penn Relays
Out of a field consisting of 15,000 athletes, here are four well-established names who will be making an appearance at this year’s Relays.
Penn track and field siblings Scott and Alexa Dochat are taking on throwing together
From upstate New York to Penn, the Dochat siblings have a long history of competing on the same team.
The hidden backbone of Penn track and field — the throwers
In recent years, the Quakers have produced elite throwing talent and things look bright for the program's future.
Penn track and field breaks records during busy weekend at Florida and Raleigh Relays
While the team split up for two different meets, they were united in their dominance.
Penn men's and women's track and field gets outdoor season started with the Penn Challenge
The Quakers had a strong showing with 15 athletes placing first to kick off the outdoor season.
Vaulting against the odds: How Scott Toney overcame loss and injuries to become an Ivy champion
The senior track and field pole vaulter has faced his fair share of setbacks but that has not stopped him from always pushing for more.
Penn track and field sees three coaches recognized in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Joe Klim, Chené Townsend, and Steve Dolan are recognized for their contributions to the Quakers' stellar track and field performance this year.
Penn track and field shows out at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships
Seven athletes represented the Red and Blue this past weekend at The Track at New Balance in Boston, M.A.
Junior sprinter Jocelyn Niemiec is off to a fast start and hopes to extend it with nationals on the horizon
Niemiec has already set four program records and will be looking for more at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
Penn women’s track and field coach Steve Dolan wins Ivy Coach of the Year for the ninth time in his career
Dolan’s win comes after a first place finish at the Heps in which four Quakers on the women's team earned Ivy League titles.
For Penn women's track and field junior pole vaulter Meghan Hart, the sky is the limit
The Kennett Square, Pa. native is coming off an exceptional 2023 outdoor season.
Penn women's track and field takes first place at Ivy Heptagonal Championships
The weekend saw multiple program records fall as the Quakers brought home nine Ivy titles.
Penn cross country, track and field receives $3 million alumni donation
H. Elliott Rogers and Gail Underwood Rogers have been some of the program's most frequent benefactors.
Penn track and field breaks three program records over weekend
Five Quakers won their events at a successful meet in State College, Pa.
Penn women's track and field's Bella Whittaker breaks records to start the season
Whittaker started her senior season off strongly, setting two Ivy League records in the 400 and 500 meter races.
Inside the diverse paths international student-athletes take to Penn
While there are unique challenges for these student-athletes, coming to the U.S. for college offers unique benefits.
Junior Bronwyn Patterson looks to continue her dominance on the track following cross country season
Patterson took up running in high school to get in shape for lacrosse, but she is now excelling on the track in college.
Former Penn women's track and field coach Tony Tenisci died Oct. 28
Tenisci dedicated over three decades to the program before his retirement as Penn coach in 2016.
Penn distance runner Laura Baeyens isn't letting injuries slow her down
The women's cross country and track senior is competing in what she hopes to be her first full season.