Men's Squash

Which Ivy League teams have had the most success over the past decade?

There are several Ivy League sports teams that have been the definition of the word “dynasty” in recent years. Yet as strong as some of these programs have been, only one can be the best of the best.

Renovation of Penn squash facilities to start in August

Penn officially announced the long-awaited renovation of the Ringe Squash Center, which will commence in a little over a month and will involve a full overhaul of the building and the squash facility within.

Penn squash's finest ready for big stage at CSA Individual Tournament

11 Quakers — six women and five men — will travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in the College Squash Association Individual Championships.

February 12 | Is Stat So?

In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, Penn men's basketball wins two and loses one, all on huge individual offensive outputs, while women's basketball featured a huge individual effort of its own. 

Penn men's, women's squash each split doubleheaders to wrap up regular season

This weekend, victories against the Big Red were followed by two nail-biting 5-4 losses to Columbia. 

Penn squash earns weekend Ivy split

Penn men's and women's squash was on the road this weekend facing a double header against Dartmouth and Harvard. 

Penn squash looks for bounce-back performance against familiar Ivy foe

That’s why, after losing to perennial powerhouse Trinity, Penn men’s and women’s squash are confident going into Wednesday’s match against Princeton that they can both bring home crucial Ivy League wins.

It's been 33 years since Penn men's squash has had a start this good

That team in the mid-80s got its season off to a prolific 10-0 start, and eventually finished the season with a 10-2 record. The men of 2018 currently stand at an 8-2 record, are ranked No. 5 in the nation, and are showing plenty of signs that their season can eclipse that of the 1985 team.

He's only a freshman, but Penn men's squash's Andrew Douglas is already dominant

In large part due to freshman phenom Andrew Douglas, Penn men's squash is off to its best start since 1985. Douglas, who has played at the No. 1 spot all season, has come in and made an instant impact. In fact, the Quakers (8-2, 2-0 Ivy) are currently ranked No. 5 in the nation.

January 22 | Is Stat So?

In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, more school and pool records fall, and Penn men's squash runs up against an opponent it cannot handle.

Penn men's, women's squash struggle against powerful Trinity squads

On the men’s side, the Quakers (8-2, 2-0 Ivy) left Connecticut without an individual win, falling 9-0 to the undefeated No. 1 Bantams (7-0, 2-0 NESCAC). For the women’s squad, the results were not much more glamorous, as the final tally came in 7-2 for No. 2 Trinity.

January 16 | Is Stat So?

In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, we look at several individual and team records that were broken this weekend, as well as a few key numbers that allowed men's squash and women's basketball to emerge victorious.

Penn men's squash sweeps Ivy foes while women are stunned by Yale

Just a week after freshman Andrew Douglas’ comeback win to beat No. 6 Rochester, Penn needed another ninth game win to beat Yale 5-4. Meanwhile, Penn’s women fell to the Elis by the same score. Against Brown on Sunday, both teams eliminated any chance for a dramatic ending by sweeping the Bears 9-0.  

In last-set thriller, Penn men's squash escapes with wild win over No. 6 Rochester

Although the temperature may be dropping, it's heating up at the Ringe Courts to kick off 2018. Led by a gutsy three-set comeback by freshman Andrew Douglas in the final match of the night, Penn men’s squash pulled out a 5-4 nail-biter over Rochester on Wednesday, ringing in the new year emphatically and ushering in an action-packed weekend for both Red and Blue squads. 

2017 was a year of near-elation and bitter defeat for some Penn Athletics teams

For many teams at Penn, there is one event that stands out over the others: The Ivy League Championship.

Here are the moments that made 2017 a crazy year for Penn Athletics

With various teams engaging in some instant classic battles, the Quakers have given fans a wild range of emotions throughout the calendar year, with the lone constant being thorough entertainment across the board.

The No. 2 player in the country, a racquet to the face not enough to stop Penn squash on a busy Sunday

"I had so much adrenaline, so it didn't really affect me until after the match," Sedky explained seven hours later, with her nose still bleeding. "It did sting in the beginning, but it was fine." 

Andrew Douglas' undefeated weekend wins him DP Sports' Player of the Week

The freshman from Brooklyn, N.Y., and Penn’s top player, went 2-0 in the team’s doubleheader against St. Lawrence and Williams, teams ranked third and 21st in the nation, respectively.

Penn squash battles high-profile opponents in final matches before Thanksgiving break

This past weekend, the men's team won both of its matches, defeating No. 17 Virginia, 9-0, on Saturday and No. 14 Navy, 7-2, on Sunday. The women’s team, on the other hand, split its weekend with a pair of tough matches. After starting the weekend off with a win over No. 13 Virginia, 8-1, the Quakers then fell to No. 5 Stanford, 6-3.

Penn men's, women's squash seek to defend unblemished records with road doubleheaders

With Penn squash, the story lies behind the numbers. The Penn men’s (2-0) and women’s (2-0) squash programs are going into a road trip in Virginia, fresh off convincing titles at the Inaugural Pennsylvania State Classic from both teams.