McGinnis | On Philadelphia, Penn and parallels
Philadelphia is known for a lot of things.
Philadelphia is known for a lot of things.
On the road against George Mason, the Quakers fell behind early and couldn't make up the lost ground, culminating in a 63-44 loss.
What’s a story involving swords without three musketeers?
When I went home for Thanksgiving break a few weeks ago, I engaged in all of the holiday-season small-talk with family that one might expect. Yes, I was enjoying life at school.
On the road against George Mason, the Quakers fell behind early and couldn't make up the lost ground, culminating in a 63-44 loss.
What’s a story involving swords without three musketeers?
During an action-packed weekend, Penn squash won a combined five matches as both the men’s and women’s teams remained undefeated on the season.
Matched up against a field composed mainly of Division III programs — including Kenyon College, the nation’s top-ranked Division III squad — the Red and Blue dominated at Kenyon’s Total Performance Invitational, winning 28 events across men’s and women’s competition en route to two commanding team victories.
No. 7 Penn men’s squash upset the No. 4 Rochester team on Ringe Courts Saturday with a 6-3 final match score
An uneventful evening at the Palestra suddenly erupted with excitement after nearly 38 minutes of one-sided basketball when sophomore guard Antonio Woods connected with junior forward Matt Howard on an emphatic alley-oop.
What does Penn wrestling have in common with a Batman villain?
Winning is an attitude. This weekend, Penn squash will certainly have a big opportunity to prove that once again.
For Penn wrestling, this is true both on and off the mats, with two of their mainstays coming back from time off.
Penn will welcome Navy to the Palestra, looking to repeat last week’s performance and keep its home record unblemished.
When all is said and done, he just wants to leave his Mark.
Awards season isn’t quite over for Penn football. A week after coach Ray Priore was named Ivy League Coach of the Year, two Penn players — senior linebacker Tyler Drake and sophomore wide receiver Justin Watson — have been announced as two of the four finalists for the Asa S.
Penn men’s athletics may still be far away from reaching title nine in 2015-16 (eight titles away, for those counting), but women are still making an impact on the men’s athletic program across the board.
For some people, four years just isn’t enough.
With finals fast approaching, many Penn students are already hoping that some late-semester academic fireworks to salvage their GPA's. But we Quakers aren't the only ones on campus with something to prove.
If there was one takeaway from Penn squash’s recent triumph in the Battle for 33rd Street it’s this: they’re coming.