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02/13/11 1:53am

Lions pounce on beaten Quakers

Despite an evenly matched first half, the Quakers faltered down the stretch, falling 75-62 to Columbia.
02/12/11 2:18am

Quakers falter in third-straight OT

Penn found itself in overtime again, and it was the Big Red who dealt a knockout blow, outscoring the Quakers, 19-8, in the extra session to take the 82-71 victory.
02/11/11 4:28am

The long road to recovery

After the Quakers’ heartbreaking loss Tuesday to Princeton, they face Cornell Friday before going up against Columbia Saturday.
02/10/11 4:15am

West Coast point guard set to join Penn

After a win against St. Joe's helped land prospect Xavier Harris, coach Jerome Allen received another commitment Tuesday from a recruit who attended that weekend’s festivities.
02/10/11 12:45am
The image of Jack Eggleston crouched over in Jadwin Gym after the loss to Princeton says it all.
02/09/11 6:18am

Seifter | It’s the little things that count

In a storybook world, Penn could have been a team of destiny.
02/09/11 1:45am

Rookie mistakes cost Quakers in rivalry game

The Quakers staged another amazing comeback but lost an overtime lead on a technical free throw and a foul, allowing the Tigers to win, 62-59.
02/08/11 5:57am

Ivy Hoops Roundup: Feb. 8

Very little of what conspired this weekend matters at all, as Penn and Princeton square off tonight for the first time this season. But so as not to make everyone else feel unimportant, here’s the word on Ivy basketball from the weekend.
02/08/11 4:44am
Seventeen years after meeting on the court, Penn coach Jerome Allen and Princeton coach Sydney Johnson lead their alma maters Tuesday.
02/08/11 4:17am

Daily Pennsylvanian | A history that won't quit

Only one team can replace the Big Red atop the Ivy League standings this year — and the Quakers are on their way to reclaiming their rightful spot.
02/08/11 4:08am

Daily Princetonian | Two years notice

The sports editors of The Daily Princetonian explain why Penn students should be rooting for the Tigers Tuesday night.
02/08/11 1:17am
The storied Penn-Princeton rivalry — which truly emerged more than 50 years ago with the inception of the Ivy League — continues Tuesday night.
02/06/11 9:17pm

Silcox | Penn focus undeterred by Crimson

Saturday's loss set a thick fog over campus — for the fans, at least. But the Quakers are focused as they look to Tuesday's matchup with Princeton.
02/05/11 11:40pm

Gut-wrenching defeat

Penn’s game against Harvard Saturday had everything you could want, except for the one thing the Quakers wanted: a win.
02/05/11 4:27am
It’s been said many times that winning will bring the fans back to the Palestra. So here we are, with a Big 5 win followed by three consecutive Ivy wins.
02/04/11 11:45pm

The calm before the storm

In a 78-47 drubbing of Dartmouth Friday night, Penn showcased what it is capable of when firing on all cylinders with an excitement and intensity that has not been seen in several years.
02/04/11 4:41am
None of the four new faces in Ivy men's hoops coaching has the experience of Dartmouth’s Paul Cormier.
02/03/11 6:18am
In Saint-Bruno, Quebec — a French-speaking suburb of Montreal — basketball isn’t exactly the most popular sport. But that didn’t stop Harvard freshman guard Laurent Rivard from taking his talents to the hardwood while growing up in the Canadian neighborhood where ice hockey reigns supreme.
02/01/11 5:47am

Ivy Hoops Roundup: Feb. 1

We lasso together all of the men's basketball action you missed around the league last week.
02/01/11 3:49am

Rosenstein | Quakers show new resolve

The men’s hoops squad showed its fans a lot this weekend, from a steady game of good basketball to a comeback overtime victory.