Men's Basketball
Hassan Duncombe, Penn men's basketball legend, passes away at age of 52
While at Penn, Duncombe played three seasons for the Quakers, from the 1987-88 season to the 1989-90 season.
Penn falls to North Philly rival Temple in close-fought contest
Despite the Quakers' victorious 66-59 the last time these two teams met, this time they would leave North Philly winless in Big Five play. Penn (3-8) fell to Temple (5-3), 81-72.
Frank | Villanova loss exposes flaws, but not without some bright spots
Although the team lost by 15 to a talented Villanova squad, deputy sports editor Matthew Frank argues that the loss isn’t cause for too much concern, even if there are several things that need to be improved.
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.
Philadelphia Big 5: men's basketball 2021 season preview
With Penn basketball back in action after a year of inactivity, we preview the Big 5 and Penn basketball's chances to take home another Big 5 title. Four out of the five teams begin Big 5 play on Wednesday, Dec. 1.
Men's basketball comes up short to No. 6 Villanova, 71-56
Despite a stand-out performance from Jordan Dingle, Penn couldn't manage to pull out the victory against No. 6 Villanova.
Penn men's basketball hopes to steal win against shaky No. 6 Villanova
Now, the team is back in the City of Brotherly Love for the foreseeable future, and it’s gearing up for the next chunk of its season: Big 5 play. On Wednesday night, Donahue’s squad will host the Jay Wright’s Villanova Wildcats, who will enter the contest ranked No. 6 in the AP Poll.
Penn men's basketball falls to No. 13 Arkansas in second ranked matchup of the year
In a contest without the Red and Blue's leading scorer — sophomore guard Jordan Dingle — Penn dropped its ninth game of the year to No. 13 Arkansas, 76-60.
Men's basketball squashed by Towson in last game before Thanksgiving
The loss drops the Quakers to 3-5 on the season. Penn will look to get back in the win column this Sunday at nationally ranked Arkansas.
Men's basketball goes 1-2 at Myrtle Beach Invitational, finishing in seventh place
The Quakers dropped their first two games of the tournament against Utah State, 87-79, and Davidson, 72-60, before picking up a 71-63 win against Old Dominion.
Joffe | Penn men's basketball has talent, but the team also has work to do
With just 70 combined collegiate starts on the roster, coach Steve Donahue couldn't have expected things to be easy. It's important then for Penn men's basketball to use its non-conference slate to shake off the rust and develop team chemistry.
Belgrad | Men's basketball demonstrates resilience, poise, and promise
In its first four non-conference bouts, Penn men’s basketball has shown very promising signs. The team, though young, has faced adversity on and off the court, dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, racism, and of course, its opponents.
Penn Athletics weekend preview: squash, wrestling, basketball and more in action
Winter sports are in full swing this weekend, as the last remaining fall sports see their conclusions.
Penn men's basketball blows out Lafayette 85-57 in home opener
The Quakers’ first home game at the Palestra in nearly two years was impressive across the board.
Penn men's basketball edges out Bucknell Bison for first win of season
Sophomore guard Jordan Dingle scored 24 points to lead the Quakers to their first win in 614 days.
Three takeaways from Penn men's basketball's loss at George Mason
On Friday night, Penn wasn't able to notch its first win of the season, falling to George Mason, 87-66.
Penn men's basketball falls to George Mason 87-66
It seems that Penn men’s basketball may have left a piece of itself in Tallahassee, Fla. this Wednesday.
Penn men's basketball opens season with 105-70 loss to No. 20 Florida State
On Wednesday night, Penn men’s basketball opened their season with a 105-70 loss against No. 20 Florida State.
Fall and winter sports contribute to busy weekend
As fall sports come to a close and winter sports are just kicking off, Penn fans are in for an action-packed weekend. Here is an overview of this weekend's upcoming events.