Senior Goodbye: Ari Seifter | Pondering Penn Athletics
There are two types of people at Penn, graduating basketball star Jack Eggleston told 34th Street last December: “People who support Penn Athletics and people who couldn’t care less.”
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There are two types of people at Penn, graduating basketball star Jack Eggleston told 34th Street last December: “People who support Penn Athletics and people who couldn’t care less.”
Two years ago, the Penn women’s lacrosse team dispatched Duke in overtime in the NCAA quarterfinals held at Drexel’s Vidas Field.
It took five years and 36 seniors to build the women’s lacrosse team’s incredible 34-game Ivy League winning streak.
If a close head-to-head record is a prerequisite to a rivalry, then the Penn women’s lacrosse team hasn’t had any Ancient Eight rivals during its 33-game league winning streak over the past five years.
Ever since my elementary school years, my mother has often implored me to follow an old family adage: “Take pride in everything you put your name on.”
The Maryland women’s lacrosse team defeated Penn twice last year — including a 15-10 knockout in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals — but the Quakers don’t need the extra motivation of revenge to get up for today’s match against the No. 1 Terrapins.
Senior midfielder Giulia Giordano had heard the No. 4 women’s lacrosse squad called a “second-half team.” But yesterday against Cornell, the Quakers defied that label by bucking a recent trend of slow starts.
Under coach Karin Brower Corbett’s leadership, the No. 4 Penn women’s lacrosse team has provided clear-cut evidence that the Ivy League athletic power structure isn’t always set in stone.
After the Penn men’s basketball team took Ivy co-champions Harvard and Princeton to overtime in consecutive games, the sense around campus was that the Quakers were on par with the best in the league, if not quite ready to win the Ivy crown.
When junior Penn baseball player Greg Zebrack first heard from representatives of Delta Tau Delta as part of the Penn chapter’s revitalization effort, his initial reaction was cautious skepticism.
Women’s lacrosse coach Karin Brower-Corbett expects big things from her sophomore class, and in the season opener against local rival Drexel, youth was served.
For freshmen like Fran Dougherty, the second half of the Ivy League season will not only be a chance to “turn a new page” but also to gain valuable in-game experience.
PRINCETON, N.J. — In a storybook world, Penn could have been a team of destiny.
In Saint-Bruno, Quebec — a French-speaking suburb of Montreal — basketball isn’t exactly the most popular sport.
As the Penn basketball team kicks off its Ivy League season tonight against Yale, junior guard Zack Rosen says the Quakers know they won’t get a “mulligan” if they start out poorly in conference play.
Fresh off its first Big 5 victory in four years, the Penn men’s basketball team will now set its sights on another goal pending since 2007: an Ivy League championship.
It’s rarely easy to pinpoint just a single weakness in a 17-point loss. But in Penn’s 73-56 loss to Temple last night, the statistics don’t lie.
The Penn men’s basketball team had no business losing to a Marist team that finished 1-29 last year and had lost 21 consecutive non-conference games.
It seems like whenever the Penn men’s basketball program is mentioned on the national level, there’s invariably a reference to the Big 5’s illustrious history in the same breath.
If you’re a Penn sports fan, you probably had at least one thing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving without necessarily knowing it.