Harvard downs Quakers in Boston
While freshman Miles Cartwright scored 16 points, the Quakers couldn't play spoiler to Harvard's title hopes. Friday's 79-64 loss dropped their record to 12-14, 6-6 Ivy.
While freshman Miles Cartwright scored 16 points, the Quakers couldn't play spoiler to Harvard's title hopes. Friday's 79-64 loss dropped their record to 12-14, 6-6 Ivy.
It’s a rule that seems so simple: If you win, they will come. But it means a whole lot less — and sounds a whole lot sillier — to venture the reverse.
Basketball recruit Xavier Harris, who hopes to become the first player in 30 years to move from the Philadelphia Public League to Penn, still hasn't attained the SAT scores necessary for admission.
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It’s a rule that seems so simple: If you win, they will come. But it means a whole lot less — and sounds a whole lot sillier — to venture the reverse.
Basketball recruit Xavier Harris, who hopes to become the first player in 30 years to move from the Philadelphia Public League to Penn, still hasn't attained the SAT scores necessary for admission.
Saturday's tough loss to Cornell means Penn has moved from longshot contender to bitter spoiler.
After trailing by as many as 15, the Quakers worked their way back in the final minutes of the game but could not hang on, losing 74-72 to Cornell.
The men's basketball team emerged with a 64-54 victory over the Lions on Friday night. Zack Rosen had 17 points and nine assists.
This season, coach Kyle Smith is bringing 'Moneyball' to the Columbia basketball team, who the Quakers face Friday at the Palestra.
No. 24 Temple suffered a lopsided loss to top-ranked Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium last night, 78-61.
The men's hoops team took on a different character this weekend when junior center Mike Howlett returned to the form that fans grew to love last season.
Penn built leads in the first half of each game this weekend, while it fell behind by similar margins during its four-game losing streak.
The Penn men’s basketball team, with a penchant for close games all season, beat Yale 60-58 on a jumper from junior guard Zack Rosen with 2.3 seconds left.
Tyler Bernardini scored a game-high 26 points as the Quakers picked up their first Ivy League road win and ended their four-game losing streak with a 70-62 victory.
Following a five-games-in-eight-days stretch, including four losses, the Quakers hit the road this weekend against Brown and Yale.
Xavier Harris is Penn’s first recruit from a Philadelphia public school in over three decades.
It may be tempting to rest the Quakers' hopes on Jack Eggleston and Zack Rosen's shoulders, but it's the ‘other guys’ that make the difference.
Maybe Penn doesn’t need that “perfect game,” but the players need to execute as a cohesive unit.
After four consecutive Ivy League losses, Penn has gone from a team poised to make noise atop the League to one trying to move in the “right direction.”