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(10/11/16 5:21am)
In most team sports, there’s no individual accolade as prestigious as the goal-scoring record. Penn field hockey’s Alexa Hoover, the Quakers’ star attack from Collegeville, Pa., knows quite a bit about that, having broken the record halfway through her junior season. Years of hard work have launched Hoover into the conversation for Penn’s all-time greatest in field hockey and, according to her coaches and teammates, she has earned every bit of that praise over the years.
(10/04/16 4:07am)
The season is only halfway done for Penn field hockey, but already we have seen records broken, overtime thrillers and major positional changes. The hype that built around the program last year is continuing to grow as the 2016 season wears on.
(09/29/16 4:41am)
Heading into the thick of Ivy season, Penn field hockey is ready to roll. After winning their first Ivy contest on Saturday, the Quakers (6-2, 1-0 Ivy) look to repeat their success on Sunday when they host Harvard.
(09/28/16 4:34am)
Once again, Penn field hockey won in a one-goal game that fails to represent the team’s dominance during the course of play. This time, the Quakers took down cross-city rival Drexel, 2-1, in a contest where the score fails to paint an accurate picture.
(09/12/16 3:31am)
It was a tale of two contests for Penn field hockey this weekend.
(09/06/16 6:03am)
The final boxscore never seems to tell the whole story. That was certainly the case for Penn field hockey in both games played this weekend: a dominant 2-0 victory over Lehigh as well as a hard-fought and well-contested effort in a 6-2 loss versus No. 1 North Carolina.
(08/31/16 3:14am)
There are some things in this world that I’ll never understand: quantum physics, rainbows and how Penn field hockey remains criminally underrated each and every year.
(07/21/16 1:54am)
Penn athletics is seemingly teeming with wunderkinds. Just about every team seems to have their own underclassman superstar. For women’s lacrosse, no player burst onto the scene last season quite like sophomore midfielder Alex Condon did.
(06/02/16 4:12am)
The Red and Blue’s field hockey team had a bittersweet 2015. After barreling through nationally ranked opponents weekly, the Quakers seemed poised to take back the Ivy League championship that had eluded them since 2004. However, the season finale against Princeton did not feature the end result that the team wanted.
(05/07/16 4:12am)
There were lead changes, there were highlight reel goals, there were superb saves, there was everything to play for. Friday’s showdown between No. 10 Penn women’s lacrosse and Harvard had just about everything you could possibly want from an Ivy League tournament game, with the Quakers scoring in overtime to win, 6-5, over the Crimson (9-7, 4-3 Ivy).
(05/01/16 3:26pm)
For some teams, a year away from the top only strengthens the desire for success. After winning the Ivy League championship eight years straight, Penn women’s lacrosse took a brief respite from their winning ways in 2015.
(04/25/16 3:26am)
Another conference game, another win for Penn women’s lacrosse. 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.
(04/21/16 4:37am)
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. The Quakers traveled to Princeton in a mid-week conference matchup and came out triumphant with a 12-7 victory.
(04/11/16 2:45am)
Ivy League games always pose a threat. Penn women’s lacrosse has already fallen victim to an intra-Ivy upset once this year, and coach Karin Corbett is determined to never let that happen again.
(03/31/16 4:06am)
It’s time for another battle of top women’s lacrosse programs at Franklin Field. Penn women’s lacrosse will play host to Northwestern in the teams’ ninth head-to-head matchup in the past eight seasons.
(03/28/16 2:57am)
No matter the team, it is commonplace to worry about the potential for trap games. Regardless of the opponent’s record, an Ivy League contest is a battle with a rival and wins never come easy. Penn women’s lacrosse fell into a trap against Dartmouth, falling, 10-9, in a gut-wrenching loss.
(03/21/16 4:51am)
A five-game winning streak is quite a feat. But when one of those wins is on the road against a ranked team, the streak looks that much better. On Saturday, No. 17 Penn women’s lacrosse continued to erase any doubts about the team’s ability to contend when they traveled to Baltimore and took down a talented Towson squad, 7-4.
(03/17/16 4:51am)
There was no grand re-debut for Casey Kent. There was no Palestra, no ovation, no spectacle. That never slowed down Kent before and it would not stop the Norristown, Pa., native at the Binghamton Open.
(03/14/16 5:43am)
After a tough loss against a ranked Duke squad, No. 16 Penn women’s lacrosse has turned the page, notching four straight victories in the process.
(02/25/16 5:20am)
For Penn women’s lacrosse, it is time to write a new story. Last year’s once in a lifetime senior class is gone and their departure came without renewing Penn’s claim on the Ivy League championship. This year, the narrative changes especially a new opponent enters the fray.
