Princeton women’s basketball came into the Ivy season as the definitive favorite to win the conference, but a new-look Quakers team seems poised to challenge the Tigers.

Penn received 35,788 regular decision applications, a 14 percent increase from last year’s 31,250 apps.

Penn women’s basketball traveled to Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday and handily defeated Morgan State, 85-51, pushing their record to 8-2 on the year.

Wharton and Engineering senior Kevin Zhao died over winter break while traveling with his family in China.

It’s been more than seven weeks since Penn President Amy Gutmann announced that Athletic Director Steve Bilsky will retire effective June 30.

The student was the victim of a hit and run accident on Sunday evening.

The Quakers arrived early in the morning but came out with energy from the opening tip, easily taking down the Spartans, 79-49, extending their winning streak to seven games.

The Red and Blue’s problems were on full display against the Explorers, leading Penn to an embarrassing 76-57 defeat.

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The Office of Admissions will accept Regular Decision applications until Jan. 6.

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It may be a new year, but Penn Wrestling’s performance at the Southern Scuffle was rather familiar as the squad achieved limited success up and down the lineup.

On a snowy Thursday evening, Penn dropped its sixth straight game, falling to George Mason at the Patriot Center, 80-77, after Tony Hicks couldn’t connect on a game-tying three-pointer.

With Penn basketball in the midst of a five game losing streak, here are three keys to the upcoming game against George Mason as Penn looks to get back on track.

After blowing a double digit lead in the second half, the Quakers were able to keep their win streak intact, pulling off a 67-66 upset over Miami.

Everyone’s tired of hearing that the effort isn’t there. If the effort doesn’t get there, Allen will have to get going, especially since the Penn basketball which Quakers fans once knew and loved is long gone.

Over the last six years, Penn basketball has taken on a losing mentality and that needs to change in 2014.