Fencing
Fencing finishes middle of the pack at Ivy Round-Robins
Following mixed performances in the Penn State Invitational and the Philadelphia Invitational, Penn’s men and women’s fencing teams had to chase success in the Ivy League Round-Robin Championships through the weekend, but fell under expectations.
Geography of men's fencing: seven states and four countries
The team features fencers from seven different states and four countries.
Penn Athletics to allow fans back into winter sporting events
Beginning on Feb. 1, spectators will be allowed to attend winter sports competitions, which includes men’s and women’s basketball.
Over two weekends, Penn fencing comes up with mixed results against elite competition
Over two consecutive weekends, Penn's fencing teams went up against some high-quality competition and came up short at some points and victorious in others.
Penn Athletics to restrict in-person attendance for winter sports
Winter sports competition will continue behind closed doors as Penn responds to rising COVID-19 cases in Philadelphia as well as across collegiate sports.
Winter sports look poised for some success as they head into second half of season
As did fall sports, the winter athletics teams entered the season having not played in almost two years. Unlike this past fall season, however, it looks like a few of these teams have a shot at competing for Ivy League titles.
Penn Athletics weekend preview: Winter is here
With the winter sports season in full swing, we take a look at which Red and Blue teams will be in action in this weekend.
Previewing the winter sports season
With winter sports right around the corner, here's a look at which Penn teams will be in action this upcoming season.
Penn fencing impresses at Temple Open, wins 12 medals
The Temple Open marked the first time that Quakers have competed in the past 19 months, and they did not disappoint. The teams collectively brought home 12 medals, earning at least one medal in each weapon: foil, epee, and sabre.
Penn's Olympians: How nine Quakers fared in the 2020 Games
Nine Quakers, six countries, six sports. Here’s a look at the athletes who repped the Red and Blue in addition to their countries’ colors at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Three Penn fencers compete at Tokyo Olympics with varying degrees of success
This summer in Tokyo, two current Penn fencers and one former Penn fencer competed at the Olympics, with each notching meaningful competition time for their respective countries.
Penn fencing’s Blake Broszus to head to Olympics as traveling alternate for Canada
As he gets ready to enter his sophomore season at Penn, Blake Broszus will be able to bring back experience from the biggest competition stage that fencing has to offer.
Penn fencing alum Shaul Gordon to compete for Canada at Olympic Games
Gordon, who competed at Penn for three years during his college career, will be suiting up for the Canadian fencing team this year at the Olympic Games. He carries with him a sizable amount of international competition experience and a lifetime of interest in the sport.
The best of graduating seniors: Winter Edition
While it didn't end as abruptly as last year's season, this year's athletics season was marred by cancellations and a lack of play. For many of Penn's graduating seniors, this meant that they had no traditional senior night. In honor of these soon-to-be graduates, here's a look at some of the seniors from winter sports that impacted their respective programs the most.
A coronavirus check-in with Penn men's and women's fencing
Although the team is still in Phase 0, meaning that the athletes must practice on their own, many are still putting in lots of work for their seasons ahead.
A century of progress: Looking back at women's athletics at Penn over time
Women have been present at the University since the late 1800s, but the first mention of a formalized association of women’s athletics at Penn is found in the 1917 women’s yearbook.
Women go 3-2 and men go 2-3 against tough competition at Temple Invitational
On Sunday Penn men’s and women’s fencing teams spent the day across town at the Temple Invitational. This was their last meet before their three-day training camp and then the NCAA Regionals and Championships.
Penn fencing's Chloe Daniel finishes atop the Ivy League in her debut season
Daniel walked away from the Ivy League Tournament last weekend with the individual women’s epee title, defeating 12 opponents over the weekend and earning her a first team All-Ivy designation.
Penn women's fencing ties for second at Ivy League Championships, men take fourth
Penn women's and men's fencing held their own against a talented field at last weekend's Ivy League championships, coming home with a second- and fourth-place finish, respectively.