Field Hockey
Penn field hockey wins Ivy League opener, loses to No. 1 Syracuse
Penn field hockey took a trip to the Empire State this past weekend to take on Ivy rival Cornell and No. 1 Syracuse in what is one of the toughest weekends on their schedule.
Ivy competition, national champion on the slate in Penn field hockey's weekend trip to New York
Upstate New York has served as a notable battleground in American history. That legacy will continue this weekend as Penn arms itself for two of the hardest encounters it will face this season.
Sofia Palacios comes up big, scores twice in Penn field hockey victory
This Saturday, it was the Sophia Palacios show. The sophomore attack had the best game of her young career, scoring both goals in a 2-1 win in double overtime.
Questions in goal for Penn field hockey as Quakers prepare for Fairfield
It probably wasn’t exactly how Penn Field Hockey wanted the game to go, but hey. A win is a win. After rolling to a 6-0 win over new program LIU-Brooklyn (0-3) on Friday, the Quakers (3-1) made the trip to City Avenue on Sunday to take on crosstown rival St.
Penn field hockey gets pair of wins over LIU-Brooklyn, Saint Joe's
It was a tale of two contests for Penn field hockey this weekend. After splitting their first two games last weekend, the Quakers handily defeated LIU-Brooklyn on Friday, but needed an extra frame to do the same to Saint Joe’s on Sunday.
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Penn field hockey splits season-opening weekend doubleheader
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 UNC. On Friday, the Quakers (1-1) hosted Lehigh (1-2) in the Red and Blue’s season opener.
Field Hockey Issue | Agathis: Quakers ready for big stage in 2016
There are some things in this world that I’ll never understand: quantum physics, rainbows, Amy Gutmann’s ability to defy age and how Penn field hockey remains criminally underrated each and every year.
Field Hockey Issue | As Penn gets tougher, so does its schedule
If anyone thought Penn field hockey’s success in 2015 was a fluke, they’re more than ready to tell you otherwise in 2016. After achieving a 13-3 record last season and finishing tied for second place in the Ivy League after a heartbreaking overtime loss to rival and Ivy champ Princeton, the Quakers look poised to make a jump into the national spotlight this season.
Field Hockey Issue | Despite graduations, Quakers have no need to rebuild
Some people just live to help others. Last year for Penn field hockey, that statement applied to nobody better than Elizabeth Hitti, whose 18 assists in her senior year saw her break both the career and single-season school records in the category.
Field Hockey Issue | Lehigh, UNC await as season starts off
The challenge for the Quakers is two-fold this weekend. Not only are they coming up against a pair of top-tier teams in Lehigh and North Carolina — their opponents are already into their seasons.
Field Hockey Issue | After 2015 loss to Princeton, Quakers ready for more
As far as bitter losses go, this one was a zero on the PH scale. Penn field hockey came into the final game of its 2015 season looking to do something it hadn’t accomplished in over a decade: win a share of an Ivy League title. However, one crushing overtime later, the Red and Blue were forced to settle with a frustrating end to the season.
Nowlan | Homecoming weekend was the pinnacle of the fall 2015 season
I’ve had the privilege of writing for the Daily Pennsylvanian for two full years now, and one particular date is seared into my brain: November 7, 2015. That particular day, undoubtedly, was the most entertaining of my Penn career thus far.
Field hockey looks to rally around Hoover for the new season
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.
Penn field hockey drops Ivy League title game to Princeton
Well, this one stings.
Penn field hockey set for another shot at Ivy title
When Penn field hockey’s four seniors step onto the field for their last regular season game this Saturday, things will be different.
Penn field hockey looks to win first Ivy title since '04
For the Quakers, it’s Tiger-taming time again.
Penn field hockey sets up winner-take-all game after Brown squeaker
Penn field hockey is going big game hunting.
Penn field hockey looking to avoid trap game in Brown
As Bo Jackson once said, “Set your goals high, and don’t stop until you get there.”