Basketball
Late-game surge can’t save women’s basketball in 68-58 loss to Yale
Despite a valiant effort in the last three quarters, the Quakers could not overcome their first-quarter struggles to snap their three-game winning streak.
Wessels | Penn can (and should) be a basketball school
With just four games remaining until the Ivy Tournament, Penn students should start rallying around this team that looks to have a shot at making March Madness.
Penn men's basketball heads to Yale for control of the Ivy League
The Bulldogs are currently riding an extended win streak of their own, but if recent history is any indication, the Quakers will have a fighting chance to pull off the win.
The Little Brother Theory: How Clark Slajchert became the player he is today
After suffering a freak injury during last year's canceled season, Clark Slajchert rallied back to become a focal point for the Quakers as they make a run at the Ivy title.
How Northfield Mount Hermon has influenced years of Penn men's basketball
In addition to two players that are currently on the roster, Northfield Mount Hermon has produced several other Quakers, including Red and Blue legend AJ Brodeur.
Women's basketball notches second-straight win in OT thriller at Harvard
The Quakers have now won back-to-back Ivy League games for the first time this season, and they continue to right the ship following a mid-season five-game losing streak that threatened their Ivy Tournament hopes.
Quakers all but secure Ivy League tournament berth with win over Harvard
The Quakers emerged victorious with a score of 82-74 on the back of yet another monstrous Jordan Dingle performance, as he finished with 33 points.
Catching up with AJ Brodeur across the pond
After last playing as a Quaker in March of 2020, AJ Brodeur reflects on playing professionally through various European leagues.
Quakers snap five-game losing streak with win over Big Red
In Penn women’s basketball's first matchup against Cornell since before the pandemic, it picked up a critical Ivy League victory and moved past the Big Red in the Ancient Eight standings.
They just keep rolling: five takeaways from Penn's win over Cornell
Not even Cornell’s barrage of heckling could stop the Quakers. On Saturday, Penn men’s basketball survived a late surge by Cornell to secure their second win of the weekend, 73-68.
Quake and Bake: Penn sweeps New York road trip with win over Cornell
In what was arguably the team’s best defensive performance of the season, the Red and Blue – which came in as a 2.5-point underdog – beat Cornell by a 73-68 margin.
Frank | Crucial Ivy victories shouldn't come as such a shock
To many who’ve paid casual attention to the Quakers this season, this come-up might serve as a bit of a surprise. It shouldn’t be, though.
Men's basketball gets its revenge on Columbia in 81-66 rout
Avenging the defeat they suffered to the Lions in the Palestra, Penn came out and dominated Columbia 81-66.
Checking in on men's basketball's postseason chances halfway through Ivy play
Current statistics show Penn having an 87.4% chance of making the Ivy playoffs, a 14.2% chance of finishing as the top seed, a 24.7% chance at second seed, and a 29.6% shot at third.
Women's basketball falls to 2-4 in Ivy play after fumbling lead to Harvard
Penn blew a lead of 14 and lost by seven to the Harvard Crimson, lowering the program's chances at reaching the Ivy tournament come March.
Jonah Charles' success has been a long time coming
Despite early setbacks in his collegiate career, junior guard Jonah Charles has found early success this season, helping lead the Quakers to a breakout season so far.
The history of the Philadelphia SPHAS
Prior to the formation of the NBA, the SPAHS, an independent Hebrew basketball team in Philadelphia, was one of the most dominant basketball dynasties in America.
Men’s basketball wins at Harvard for first time since 2012
Despite not winning at Harvard in 10 years, the Quakers found a way to rally from an early deficit to pull off a huge road conference win.
Penn Athletics to allow fans back into winter sporting events
Beginning on Feb. 1, spectators will be allowed to attend winter sports competitions, which includes men’s and women’s basketball.