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As Penn wrestling coach Zeke Jones likes to say, "Once a Penn wrestler, always a Penn wrestler."
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As Penn wrestling coach Zeke Jones likes to say, "Once a Penn wrestler, always a Penn wrestler."
For the women's lacrosse team, the bar has never been set higher, the goal never so lofty.
For most Penn sports teams, winning the Ivy League regular season is the key to the postseason.
Two rounds into its match against No. 21 Maryland on Saturday at the Palestra, the wrestling team found itself down 9-0. It looked like the rout was on.
With dual meets scheduled at 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. against Gloucester County (N.J.), Maryland and North Carolina, respectively, the Quakers have a full slate of wrestling on tap tomorrow at the Palestra.
This may be the year for Yale to polish off those dancing shoes.
In a sport like wrestling, you can go from the brink of winning a match to losing it in a matter of seconds if you don't finish strong.
If sophomore wrestler Rollie Peterkin feels he's experiencing some deja vu on Sunday when Penn visits Hofstra, don't blame him. He's already seen his opponent in action.
Teams scouting the Owls tend to focus their energies on stopping much-acclaimed junior Dionte Christmas. But while Christmas leads the Atlantic 10 in scoring, senior Mark Tyndale might be Temple's most important player.
In the first 71 years of the Baseball Hall of Fame's existence, zero Penn alumni were inducted into it. But now the Quakers are finally represented in Cooperstown.
With 25 Ivy League titles in 53 years, it's obvious that Penn men's basketball is a successful program. But why are the Quakers so strong year-in and year-out?
The calendar may read November, but the Penn wrestling team might think it's March when it sends its varsity squad to the Las Vegas Invitational, held tomorrow and Saturday.
It's not every day you come across a one-legged wrestler. But that's exactly what Quakers sophomore Rollie Peterkin faced in the finals of the 125-pound division at the Keystone Classic yesterday at the Palestra.
After losing All-American Matt Herrington as well as two-time national champion Matt Valenti to graduation last year, there are more than a few questions about how far the Penn wrestling team will go this year.
Coming into this weekend, as many as four teams, including Penn, could have tied for the Ivy League field hockey championship. Five scenarios, two of which involved random draws, could have determined the conference's NCAA Tournament bid.
When you think of offensive linemen, you might think of mammoth 325-pounders who look like the only running they're capable of is to the nearest all-you-can-eat buffet.
A whistle blows, a foul is called, and senior field hockey midfielder Meghan Rose steps up to take a penalty stroke for the Quakers. She sets her feet, counts to three, and without looking at the goal rips a shot past the opposing keeper and calmly gets ready for the next play.
Against Yale on Friday, the Penn field hockey team led only for only four minutes and 21 seconds.
Val Cloud should be happy.
NEWARK, Del., Oct. 10 - The Penn field hockey team hadn't earned a signature victory.