Fortin NCAA bound for Penn swimming
Shelby Fortin will have one last chance at NCAA glory.
Shelby Fortin will have one last chance at NCAA glory.
When the Red and Blue entered spring training this season, however, it was with a roster overflowing with freshmen, as first-year athletes accounted for 10 of the 21 girls in Penn’s program.
The Quakers (22-6, 12-2 Ivy) received a No. 12 seed and will play No. 5 Texas in College Park, Md. The game is scheduled for Sunday at 3:00 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN.
2013 was a magical season for the Penn softball team, as the Quakers captured their second-ever Ivy title and made their first trip to the NCAA Tournament.
When the Red and Blue entered spring training this season, however, it was with a roster overflowing with freshmen, as first-year athletes accounted for 10 of the 21 girls in Penn’s program.
The Quakers (22-6, 12-2 Ivy) received a No. 12 seed and will play No. 5 Texas in College Park, Md. The game is scheduled for Sunday at 3:00 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN.
As musical notes slowly filled the Palestra, the building came to life.
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Penn men’s lacrosse split its slate of games over spring break.
Traversing the Mid-Atlantic, the Quakers went 2-6 against solid competition over spring break
Coach Karin Brower-Corbett has been at Penn for a while now, but this spring break was a bit different for her.
Penn softball hit the road for 11 games in Florida over spring break to kick off its season. The stretch was a roller coaster ride for the Quakers
Over spring break, the Quakers had a full schedule of training and events to get them prepared for the long outdoor season to come while on Friday, Penn senior Maalik Reynolds competed in the high jump in the NCAA National Championship Meet.
The next stage of the Penn women’s tennis season looks positive as the team pulled off two impressive wins in its three-game road trip to California over break.Despite dropping their final match, the Quakers showed stunning success in their doubles pairings in each contest.Against their first opponent Rhode Island on Monday in Palm Springs, the Red and Blue showed no mercy, winning the match 5-2 after gaining early momentum during doubles play.
After winning the Ivy League title and a bid to the NCAA Tournament, Penn women's basketball is giving its fans a chance to join in the celebration.
But looking at the big picture, it is a full-team effort that has led to Penn shining the brightest. And at the end of the day, the individual accolades are simply a sign of the team’s overall success, not a sign that the team was driven by solely by those few players.
All that’s left to say after the final permutations of “This is unacceptable” for this season have been uttered is that that culture needs overhauled as soon as possible.
In their final game of the season, the Quakers came out and nearly upset Princeton before ultimately falling 70-65.
The good news for Penn women's basketball? This ride isn't ending any time soon.
Led by senior captain Alyssa Baron and freshman sensation Sydney Stipanovich, Penn women’s basketball took down the heavily-favored Tigers and will await an unknown opponent in next week’s NCAA Tournament.