Baseball
Penn baseball to face off with Hawks at Citizens Bank Park
As the Phillies play at San Francisco tonight, they will cede — for one game — their stadium to the Quakers and the Hawks for the championship of the Liberty Bell Classic.
Tigers take three of four from Penn baseball
In this weekend’s four-game series at Princeton, the Penn baseball team struggled to emerge against a tough Tigers team, losing three of four.
Penn Baseball ready to take on the Tigers
The Quakers will face their toughest test of the season against Princeton this weekend as they look to gain games on division-leading Cornell.La Salle blasts its way past Baseball
Since top pitchers Vince Voiro and Cody Thomson were sitting out to rest, Cole decided to give his lesser-used arms an opportunity. But they couldn’t get the job done, and the Quakers fell to the Explorers, 11-4, at Meiklejohn Stadium.
Ivy League baseball has its ups and downs
Penn sits in the bottom position of its division, tied with Columbia at 5-3. Cornell, at 7-1, is alone at the top, for now. As Penn coach John Cole said of the tight race, “Anything can happen in this league.”
Penn baseball splits weekend road trip
The Quakers dropped two games to Dartmouth on Saturday before sweeping Harvard the following day in Boston to earn a split on the weekend.
Penn baseball has improved with stellar defensive play
After a 3-5 start, the Quakers are getting hot — they’ve won four of their last five games due, in no small part, to the squad cleaning up its act.
Penn baseball splits doubleheader
After being blown out, 12-2, in the first game of a doubleheader against Brown on Monday afternoon, the Quakers rebounded with a 7-5 comeback win.
Penn baseball starting off with a bang
The Quakers swept Yale in Sunday’s doubleheader in its Ivy opener and will make up Saturday’s canceled doubleheader against Brown on Saturday.
Baseball hits its stride as Ivy play begins against Brown, Yale
It’s time to put it all together for the Penn baseball team (8-9), which seems to be catching fire at the right time heading into this weekend’s Ivy openers against Brown and Yale.
Penn freshman pitcher living up to the hype
Freshman pitcher Connor Cuff came to Penn with high expectations, but so far he has performed well for the Quakers.
Zebrack’s career day sparks Penn baseball in 11-4 victory over Villanova
With their 11-4 victory over Villanova in the opening game of the Liberty Bell Classic on Tuesday, the Quakers now need a win over LaSalle next week to go to the championship game, which will be played at the home of the Phillies on April 17.
Baseball putting it all together for ’Nova
After all these highlights and lowlights, Tuesday’s 3 p.m. meeting with Villanova is the last chance for the Quakers to bring all aspects together at once before the Ivy season.
Penn baseball overcomes Lafayette in 11th inning
The Quakers won two out of three games against Lafayette. The third game was a nailbiter with Penn emerging victorious in eleven innings.
Penn baseball hunting for Leopards
The likely goal for Penn and Lafayette this weekend, as they play a set of home-and-home doubleheaders against one another, will be to make some final tweaks to the rotation and round into form.Penn baseball comes back to beat ‘Nova on the road
The Quakers beat Villanova Wednesday afternoon to get their first win against the Wildcats since 2009.
Rookie catcher Austin Bossart demonstrates responsibility beyond his years
Coach John Cole said he had a pretty good idea coming into the season that the rookie would take the starting job, filling the void left by catcher Will Davis, a Phillies signee last year.
Rain delay stifles Penn baseball
The Penn baseball team fell in the rubber match of a three game series with Charleston Southern after weather and travel plans caused the game to be called in the fifth inning.
Paul Cusick learns from Phillies aces
Phillies fans across the area could only dream of conversing with the likes of Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee and Cole Hamels. But for former Penn righty Paul Cusick, it became a reality earlier this week.