The Quakers (4-3-2) have a tough weekend ahead of them, facing a strong Ivy test against Columbia on Friday and a nonconference duel with Navy.

If the Quakers can take to the field for both halves with guns blazing, they should have no problem recording their first Ivy win of the season.

Penn’s men’s heavyweight, men’s lightweight and women’s crews will join the likes of Navy, La Salle and Rutgers in a series of head races on Saturday.

Seeking to avoid an 0-4 start for the first time since 2007, the Quakers (0-3) do not get an appealing confidence building opportunity as the heart of the Ivy slate nears, but rather a high powered Rams (5-1) squad that will look to aggressively attack Penn’s defense.

Over the past two weeks, Penn field hockey has dived headfirst into Ivy play, winning one of their first three conference contests. This weekend, though, the Quakers will get a break from the Ancient Eight grind.

For Penn sports fans, Ivy season is one of the best parts of fall, but for the teams it is often one of the most stressful.

With three games of their Ivy League season in the books, Penn will have their hands full this weekend as they face Yale and Brown.

The Red and Blue (2-1) is quietly putting together a strong resume heading into its week four matchup with Franklin Pierce (1-2) on Friday night.

Incident allegedly began after fellow Penn student yelled racial slurs at Countryman, who has been suspended from the football team until further notice

Watching senior Allison Weisenfels in goal for Penn field hockey, you wouldn’t expect that she has only played in two games prior this season. What’s even more surprising is that this is her first season as goalkeeper.

In a sport like soccer, where win-loss records, shots taken and goals scored define post-game analysis, it is easy to get caught up in the statistics. But sometimes the numbers don’t tell the whole story.

Prior to his shutout performance at Cornell for Penn men’s soccer, we spoke with junior goalkeeper Max Polkinhorne to ask him a few questions in this edition of 30 Seconds With.

One game into Penn football’s Ivy League schedule and the 2014 season is not off to a good start. In fact, it may be time for the young squad to look toward 2015.

It has been a bit of an up-and-down season thus far for Penn women’s soccer. However, the Red and Blue were firing on all cylinders in Monday night’s game against Loyola (Md.).

The Quakers may not have been able to put Saturday night’s sprint football game at Franklin Field in the win column, but playing heavily favored Navy to a 21-19 nail-biter, they did come away with quite a few victories.

Unfortunately for the Red and Blue, the cold, rainy elements and a strong Dartmouth team proved to be too much to overcome, as Penn fell, 5-3, in Hanover.

Penn volleyball came out of the weekend a different team than it was when it began.