Basketball
Penn women's basketball extends season with berth in National Invitational Tournament
Penn women's basketball saw its season extended after the National Invitational Tournament selection committee announced that the Quakers will take on Albany in the first round.
Meet the opponents: three things to know about the Kansas Jayhawks
A lot of hype surrounds this monumental showdown versus the top-seeded Jayhawks on Thursday — so let’s get to know them and see how Penn stacks up.
Rovner | If you look at the numbers, Penn men's basketball actually has a chance
At the most basic level, this can be seen through the many different basketball rating systems that have the Quakers as an extremely underrated and under-seeded team.
Can Penn men's basketball pull off the historic upset? Experts say it's possible
More than a few prominent college basketball analysts and publications have gone on the record giving the Quakers a fighting chance.
AJ Brodeur's dominant tournament performance wins him DP Sports Player of the Break
The sophomore forward was a star among stars for Penn men’s basketball, leading the team to an Ivy League Championship, punching Penn’s ticket to the NCAA Tournament.
Penn women's basketball dominated by Princeton in Ivy championship, now awaits postseason fate
Penn women’s basketball lost to Princeton, 63-34, in the Ivy League Tournament championship on Sunday afternoon. The Quakers missed their chance to make it to the NCAA Tournament for a third straight year and join the men in the Big Dance, falling instead to a rampant Princeton team for the third time this season.
After winning Ivy Tournament, Penn men's basketball to play Kansas in NCAA Tournament
Just hours after Penn men's basketball's 68-65 victory over Harvard in the Ivy League Championship game, the NCAA tournament selection committee announced that the Quakers will be taking on Kansas in the Round of 64.
Papazekos | Darnell Foreman and Penn men's basketball have become legendary
Penn men’s basketball won the double, securing a ticket to the NCAA tournament for the first time in 11 years. And it was glorious.
Weitzman | Penn students, come join the bandwagon
As disappointing as that is, I’m not writing this to shame all the bandwagoners. I’m writing this to welcome everyone aboard.
Penn men's basketball secures NCAA tournament bid by beating Harvard in title thriller
Using a 24-0 run spanning both halves, No. 2 Penn men's basketball overcame a 13-point first-half deficit and held on by the skin of its teeth to knock off No. 1 Harvard, 68-65, to clinch the conference’s automatic NCAA Tournament spot for the first time since 2007.
Penn men's basketball takes lead into the break thanks to Darnell Foreman's monster half
In the championship game of the Ivy League men’s basketball tournament, No. 2 Penn and No. 1 Harvard are locked in an incredible battle midway through the contest. Finishing the period with an NBA-range Darnell Foreman three-pointer with two seconds left, the Red and Blue have a 34-32 edge going into the halftime break.
Pollack | If Penn plays like it did tonight, it doesn't stand a chance against Princeton
If the real Red and Blue surface tomorrow, then it'll be a classic Penn-Princeton battle: physical, intense, and down to the wire. But if this team shows up, it won't even be close.
Penn women's basketball survives scare from Harvard to move to Ivy Tournament final
No. 2 Penn women’s basketball grinded past No. 3 Harvard in the first round of the Ivy League Tournament, topping the Crimson, 57-52, in a gritty and low-scoring affair. The Quakers will face off against No. 1 Princeton in the final on Sunday for the right to go to the NCAA Tournament.
Brodeur, home-court, and more: four notes from Penn men's basketball's domination of Yale
Penn men’s basketball dominated Yale out of the gate, just a week after a loss to the Elis prevented the Quakers from claiming the Ancient Eight title outright. Now, Penn will meet co-champion Harvard in the conference final.
Penn men's basketball cruises past Yale, will face Harvard for NCAA Tournament bid
In the second semifinal of the Ivy League tournament, No. 2 seed Penn men’s basketball was all over No. 3 Yale from start to finish, opening up a 23-point first half lead and cruising to an 80-57 victory.
Penn men's basketball up big at the half, 44-25, in Ivy League Tournament semifinal
In the second semifinal of the Ivy League tournament, the Quakers are all over the Bulldogs at the break, holding a 44-25 lead with a spot in the Ivy title game on the line. AJ Brodeur leads both teams with 17 points as the Red and Blue have dominated all of the opening 20 minutes.
Three things to know before Penn men’s basketball Ivy Madness match-up with Yale
Before the Quakers square off against the Elis for the third time this season, here are three major storylines to follow.
How Michelle Nwokedi became the 'socialite' of Penn women's basketball
Nwokedi is the clear social butterfly of Penn women’s basketball. Senior Anna Ross used a different word: socialite. Perhaps most notably, Nwokedi is a master storyteller.
Coach Steve Donahue highlights multiple All-Ivy recognitions for Penn basketball
Just days ahead of the biggest weekend of the season for both Penn men’s and women’s basketball, individuals on both teams got some good news.