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(05/02/24 12:22am)
Entering the 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships, Penn fencing had not taken home an individual title in the men's foil in 27 years. This year’s final was different; that was guaranteed to change. Quaker seniors Bryce Louie and Blake Broszus each won their semifinal matchup, setting up a title bout that guaranteed a trophy would be coming to Philadelphia.
(04/25/24 7:39am)
To commemorate 100 years of Penn Relays being an international event, here are 100 facts and records from internationally-represented athletes over those 100 years.
(04/14/24 4:29pm)
After three weeks in the transfer portal, Penn men’s basketball freshman guard Tyler Perkins is transferring to Villanova, he announced on Sunday.
(04/16/24 12:40am)
After the exodus of key guards Tyler Perkins and Clark Slajchert, freshman Sam Brown’s presence will be more important than ever in the 2024-25 season. But Brown’s offseason training has hit a roadblock early on, with the 6-foot-3 guard suffering a knee injury that will sideline him for a piece of the offseason.
(03/18/24 5:59pm)
After a record-setting season from freshman guard Tyler Perkins, the Quakers’ top scorer in total points on the season and the all-time freshman scoring leader has entered the transfer portal. Perkins, a three-star recruit out of Virginia, will be exploring options to leave Penn after just one season with the Red and Blue.
(02/25/24 2:23am)
When every goal, every save, every penalty, and frankly every moment feels like the biggest turning point of the game, the team who turns the tide last usually comes out on top. That was the case for Penn men's lacrosse, who took down No. 14 Delaware in a 11-10 thriller.
(02/29/24 1:05am)
On July 1, 2021, the ground on which the NCAA stood shifted seismically. After losing an appeal case in the Supreme Court, the name, image, and likeness laws — also known as NIL — went into effect, allowing student-athletes to sign endorsement deals. In the years since, chaos has ensued.
(01/22/24 1:33am)
Penn men's basketball's loss to Harvard exposed myriad issues for the Red and Blue, many of which their leading scorer may not be able to fix.
(01/19/24 3:44am)
In the 59th annual Midlands Championships, hosted in Chicago, No. 20 Penn wrestling entered 12 wrestlers, with six ranked entrants. Despite facing competitors from No. 7 Ohio State, No. 8 NC State, and eight other ranked teams, the Quakers (1-2) came out victorious for their first Midlands title after finishing second in last year’s rendition of the tournament.
(01/03/24 4:56pm)
In the final Penn men's basketball game before conference play starts up, the team was bested by No. 25 Auburn on the road, falling 88-68 in an intense matchup.
(12/22/23 4:15am)
Junior forward Stas Korzeniowski has been a model of consistency and durability in his three years as a member of the Penn men's soccer team. Since joining the team as a freshman, he has not missed a single game — playing in all 50 possible matches in each of the past three seasons. The junior forward’s consecutive game streak looked to be in jeopardy after fracturing his wrist on Sep. 12 against Rider, just over a week before starting Ivy League play.
(12/04/23 7:02am)
The third quarter of any basketball game is often thought to be the most important. Coming out of the halftime break, it presents a chance to make a statement with a rested team going into the final quarter. The 73-9 Golden State Warriors in 2015-16 had the best third-quarter scoring margin in the last 20 years, leading them to the best record in NBA history.
(12/06/23 7:03am)
Growing up, Lizzy Groetsch spent hours in the gym watching her older brothers train with her dad, a former college basketball player at Westminster College. Eventually, she grew tired of sitting idly by and began working out with her family on the court.
(11/21/23 10:22pm)
In the centuries-long history of the University of Pennsylvania, only one graduate has ever taken home an Olympic gold medal in wrestling. Brandon Slay, Wharton Class of 1998 graduate, cemented himself as the most decorated wrestler in Penn’s history during the 2000 Sydney games, winning the gold in the 76 kg weight class.
(11/15/23 5:29am)
On Monday night, Penn men's basketball celebrated on the Palestra court as the Quakers defeated Villanova for the first time since 2018. But on Tuesday, the roles had reversed, and Penn women's basketball was soundly defeated at home by another Big 5 opponent: Saint Joseph's, falling 77-49.
(10/26/23 2:21pm)
Penn men's basketball entered last season as the consensus favorite in the Ivy League, but fell far short of expectations with their third place regular season finish and semifinal exit from the Ivy League tournament. Last year’s disappointment, coupled with the loss of several key players, leaves multiple squads ahead of the Quakers heading into the 2023-24 season.
(10/11/23 1:00am)
Penn men's soccer is off to a cold start to its 2023 season, especially compared to the banner year in 2022. After winning the Ivy League last year, with a 6-1 conference record and a win against Rutgers in the NCAA tournament, the Quakers have stumbled out of the gates, drawing with Yale and losing to Dartmouth before picking up their first Ivy win against Cornell. Thrust into a new role this season is sophomore midfielder Patrick Cayelli, a former elite high school recruit with some experience off the bench as a freshman. The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Cayelli to ask him 15 questions early into his first season as a regular in the starting lineup.