Wrestling
Inside the process behind why wrestlers transition to different weight classes
There are 10 main weight classes, ranging from 133 pounds to 285 pounds, though there are more weight classes on the lower end of this range.
Players to Watch: Anthony Russo's NCAA Nationals race headlines busy weekend
Heading into a weekend full of demanding meets, Penn athletes have the chance to ramp up their early-season performances in some tough cross country, wrestling, and swimming events.
Artalona, Ferrante, and Vindici ready to lead Penn wrestling as captains
Before the beginning of the season, coach Roger Reina picked senior AJ Vindici, sophomore Anthony Artalona, and sophomore Carmen Ferrante to lead the team as captains.
Wyoming Seminary: the story behind one high school's pipeline to Penn wrestling
Penn wrestling's season is underway, and the Quakers have a roster stacked with new players along with old ones, including a trio from Wyoming Seminary High School.
From student to coach, Roger Reina has lived and breathed Penn wrestling for 40 years
After Lauchle announced his retirement in 1986, Reina was presented with what he thought was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become the head coach of his alma mater.
Freshman Michael Colaiocco is shaping up to be Penn wrestling's newest superstar
Freshman wrestler Michael Colaiocco is coming to Penn with a high pedigree, and has all the tools to shed this narrative and turn into the Red and Blue's next superstar.
As the winter sports season begins, here are some major storylines to follow
As the leaves begin to fall off the trees, the fall sports begin to end. Here are major storylines to look out for as winter sports get ready to kick off.
Artalona's second-place finish highlights Penn wrestling's showing at Michigan State Open
Penn wrestling kicked off a new season over the weekend, with the majority of the team making the trip up to East Lansing, Mich. for the Michigan State Open.
Penn wrestling to face in-state rival Penn State in home-and-home dual series
For the next two seasons, Penn wrestling will battle for Keystone State supremacy in a home-and-home series with Penn State.
Freshmen Artalona and Ferrante shine at their first NCAA Championships
A pair of freshmen were the only Quakers who made it to Pittsburgh this year to compete on college wrestling's biggest stage.
Players to Watch: Six athletes set to stand out this weekend
Here's a look at six impressive athletes who can make a big impact this upcoming weekend in their respective events.
Nia Akins' second-place NCAA finish highlights eventful spring break for Penn Athletics
Spring break was an exciting time for Penn Athletics. With impressive wins from many teams, the Quakers had a lot of success.
Penn wrestling taken down by No. 20 Lehigh in final dual meet of the season
The Quakers ended the dual meet season on Sunday in Bethlehem, Pa. Hoping to steal a win away from No. 20 Lehigh, the Red and Blue came up short and concluded the regular season with a 34-6 defeat.
Penn wrestling falls to Princeton, bounces back with pair of nonconference wins
On Saturday at the Palestra, the Quakers lost to No. 19 Princeton, 28-6, but followed that up with a 39-0 victory against California Baptist on Sunday afternoon.
Three Questions: With the CSA championships just days away, how will squash fare?
As Penn athletics begins to wrap up the winter season, there are still questions that will be answered in upcoming season finales. Here are some things to consider before the rise of spring.
Battling illness, Penn wrestling drops weekend dual meets to Cornell and Columbia
Penn wrestling was defeated by No. 10 Cornell and Columbia in consecutive Ivy League dual meets over the weekend.
Penn wrestling rebounds from losing streak with pair of freshman-led Ivy wins at home
The Quakers hosted Brown at the Palestra on Saturday afternoon, followed by Harvard in the evening, with both meets ending in exciting and important victories for Penn.
For Penn wrestling, building #TheMovement means an emphasis on recruiting
In recent years, Penn wrestling has attracted a number of top recruits from across the country. This is evident from the performances of this year’s freshman class.
Players to Watch: Five athletes poised to take advantage of this weekend's competition
Here are a few of those impressive athletes who can make a big impact in their respective events this upcoming weekend.