Wrestling
Kemmerer earns All-America
The senior became Penn’s 25th All-American and its first ever at 141 pounds.Seniors lead the way at NCAA championship
After Mark Rappo lost a heart-breaker to start the morning, the Quakers’ seniors went 6-0 in wrestlebacks and have four in the Round of 12.
Second-round woes at NCAAs
After four of six Penn wrestlers advanced to the second round of the NCAA championship, the Quakers were brought back to earth.
Penn grapplers go 4-2 in NCAA's first round
It was some of Penn's least experienced of the core group who will be advancing to the second round later tonight.Penn Wrestlers in the Tourney
With the 81st NCAA Wrestling Championship starting this morning at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, here is the rundown for the Quakers who are competing for a national championship.
Collegiate wrestling finally comes home
Thursday will be a landmark day for Philadelphia wrestling.Five earn automatic NCAA wrestling bids
For the second straight year at the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Championships, the Quakers had two wrestlers make the finals. But as in 2010, neither could take home the title. As a team, Penn finished fifth at this weekend’s championships, hosted by Bucknell.
Rollie Peterkin is moving on up
The Quakers only have three weeks before the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Championships — and they have work to do.
Wrestling drops final dual
The Penn wrestling team wrapped up the dual meet portion of its season on a low, losing to perennial powerhouse No. 10 Lehigh on Sunday.
Tall mountain to climb
The Quakers have yet to put together a string of strong matches where every wrestler pulls his own weight.
Rappo’s big move
For the Penn wrestling program, junior co-captain Mark Rappo has become the epitome of fighting with all your heart.Big Red snaps Penn’s three-meet streak
Cornell (11-1, 3-0 Ivy) overpowered Penn (9-4, 4-2), winning four of the first five bouts, and left the Quakers gasping for air with little room to recover.
Top team in nation awaits Penn in N.Y.
The boys from Ithaca have become the largest obstacle standing between the Red and Blue and league supremacy.
The All-American dream renewed
Senior Scott Giffin nearly quit the wrestling team amidst injuries, but he returned to the mat in dramatic fashion last weekend with two wins.
Grapplers sweep Ivy weekend
Senior wrestler Scott Griffin had a triumphant return from injury this past weekend, taking his first two bouts via major decision victories and picking up a forfeit win against Princeton.
Future arrives early for Penn wrestling
Last Sunday at the Palestra, Penn wrestling coach Rob Eiter announced a lineup that included a list of familiar faces — NCAA tournament qualifiers and nationally ranked seniors.Weekend split sours strong start
Two days could not produce more different results for the wrestling team as they split their weekend matches, with a victory over Bucknell but loss to Hofstra.Freshman Cowan headlines Penn's sweep of UVA, VMI
The Quakers (5-3) traveled to Charlottesville, Va. for a dual meet and left with a 18-15 win over Virginia and a dominating 33-6 victory over VMI.