Lacrosse
No. 7 Penn women's lacrosse rolls past Towson, into NCAA Quarterfinals
The journey continues for Penn women's lacrosse. Taking on Towson, the seventh-seeded Quakers won their second-round NCAA Tournament game, 12-4, on Sunday.
No. 7 Penn women's lacrosse defeats Wagner in NCAA Tournament opener, 17-7
TOWSON, Md. — It’s NCAA Tournament time and Nina Corcoran was ready for the show to start. In the tournament’s opening round, the senior attacker led the way as No. 7 Penn women’s lacrosse cruised past Wagner, 17-7.
Penn women's lacrosse falls to Cornell in Ivy title game as Corcoran sets conference assists record
They just ran out of time. After launching a furious second-half comeback, Penn women’s lacrosse fell just short of an Ivy League Tournament title on Sunday.
With OT win over Harvard, No. 10 Penn women's lacrosse advances to Ivy title game
There were lead changes, there were highlight reel goals, there were superb saves, there was everything to play for.
Yale defeats Penn men's lacrosse, knocks Quakers out of Ivy Tourney
Penn men’s lacrosse came in as the underdogs, and they almost pulled off the upset. Taking on second-seeded Yale as the No. 3 seed in the Ivy League Tournament, the Quakers fell in their first-round matchup with the Bulldogs, 7-6, on Friday.
Penn women's lacrosse beats Cornell, wins ninth Ivy title in 10 years
In 2016, the Quakers sealed their ninth Ancient Eight title in 10 years with a 10-6 victory over Cornell on Saturday.
Cornell, Penn women's lacrosse face off for regular-season Ivy title
For nine members of Penn women’s lacrosse, Saturday will be a day of lasts. The last time they head on an Academy bus for the six-hour trek up to Cornell.
Penn men's lacrosse falls to Saint Joe's in final regular season contest
Slip slip, slide away. After lightning delayed the start of Tuesday's game by almost an hour, Penn men's came back from a three-goal, fourth-quarter deficit to tie the score 8-8, before falling in overtime to Philly neighbor Saint Joseph's, 9-8, in the team's regular season finale. “I think our biggest issue on the day was facing off,” coach Mike Murphy said.
In final Ivy contest, Penn men's lacrosse downs Dartmouth, 11-4
Numbers carry a great deal of significance in the world of sports. 23, 99 and 42 may be a simple arrangement of digits to some.
Penn women's lacrosse edges Yale, 9-8
After being upset in their second Ivy League contest against Dartmouth, the Quakers have won their last four against Ancient Eight opponents, including a 9-8 victory Saturday over Yale.
Penn women's lacrosse in thick of Ivy title hunt after win over Princeton
If people were initially bearish on Penn women’s lacrosse’s potential to reclaim their Ivy League championship, they may need to start rethinking things.
Men's lacrosse poised to take on Dartmouth in final contest of conference play
After clinching a berth in the Ivy tournament, you might think that Penn's men’s lacrosse team has done its job.
Roundtable | Which Penn team is best positioned heading down the stretch?
As the spring season starts to wind down, there are a number of Penn teams in the hunt for an Ivy title and beyond.
Penn men's lacrosse topples UMBC in back-and-forth nonconference affair
And that’s two. Late last night in good ol’ Baltimore, the Quakers were able to build on their Ivy win Saturday to defeat UMBC in a non-conference game 8-7. The Red and Blue got the first point on the board with an unassisted goal from midfield Tyler Dunn just 34 seconds into the game. But the Retrievers didn’t let Penn stay up for long.
Penn men's lacrosse slides by Harvard in dramatic fashion
Less than a day after hundreds of students flocked to Franklin Field to experience the musical stylings of Chance the Rapper, Penn men’s lacrosse put on an equally compelling performance of its own. On Saturday, a crowd of 718 — which included a number of former players who returned to celebrate the team’s Alumni Day — took in an exciting, back-and-forth game.
Princeton awaits after No. 17 Penn women's lacrosse downs Harvard, 8-7
There’s going to be a battle for the top spot in the Ivy League on Wednesday, and Penn women’s lacrosse has been tested and is ready to go as it looks to reclaim the title it has held eight of the last nine years.
Penn men's lacrosse looks to end three-game skid
After the stage comes down and the sun comes up, Franklin Field will transform back from a concert venue to a stadium. At 3 p.m. on Saturday, Penn men’s lacrosse will host Harvard in an attempt to snap out of a three-game losing streak
Penn men's lacrosse finds answer to goalie question in rookie
It’s not often in college athletics that a freshman can come in and enjoy the success you'd expect from a seasoned veteran.
Penn men's lacrosse dominated by Brown, 17-5
On Saturday, despite unseasonably cold temperatures and the steady fall of snow on Franklin Field, the Bears refused to hibernate.