Penn volleyball breaks streaks in a split Ivy weekend
Penn volleyball split its weekend road trip, winning in straight sets at Brown after a four-set loss to defending Ivy League champion Yale.
Penn volleyball split its weekend road trip, winning in straight sets at Brown after a four-set loss to defending Ivy League champion Yale.
Five different Quakers scored as Penn (9-2, 3-0 Ivy) beat UMass-Lowell (1-13), 5-0, on Sunday afternoon.
In a matchup of the Ivy League’s best offenses, Penn’s men’s soccer couldn’t put the ball in the back of the net and ended the night in a scoreless draw with Columbia after two overtimes.
Penn men’s golf competed against 16 other teams through 54 holes at Philmont Country Club in the Temple Invitational. The Red and Blue finished the weekend with a score of 589, placing eighth out of 17 teams.
Five different Quakers scored as Penn (9-2, 3-0 Ivy) beat UMass-Lowell (1-13), 5-0, on Sunday afternoon.
In a matchup of the Ivy League’s best offenses, Penn’s men’s soccer couldn’t put the ball in the back of the net and ended the night in a scoreless draw with Columbia after two overtimes.
In the final game of their month-long road trip, the Quakers swept Brown in straight sets, marking Penn’s first sweep of an Ivy opponent this year.
If you can “chop the wood” against William & Mary, you can “chop the wood” in Ivy season too.
For the second year in a row, Penn set itself up for a come-from-behind proposition against the Tribe, notching two fourth-quarter touchdowns to narrow what had been a 21-0 deficit for the Quakers to a 27-14 loss.
Penn ended the Bulldogs’ streak of 20 consecutive sets won, but were ultimately overhwhelmed and fell, 3-1.
For the second time in just four days, it took an overtime game-winning goal from junior Emily Corcoran to give Penn a ‘W,’ this time at Rider, 4-3.
With William & Mary on the docket next, the Quakers have no time to relax.
Penn athletes confirm that music plays a crucial role in preparing them for games.
What’s unnerving to me is the anonymous judgment on partyfunder.com that the games invite. They don’t make me proud to be a student-athlete, let alone a Penn Quaker.
We caught up with Red and Blue legend Steve Baumann, Penn men’s soccer’s all-time leader in points and assists, who is now the president and COO of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
Before Saturday, junior Kyle Wilcox had more tackles in his career than he did rushing attempts. But after Saturday, fans can get used to seeing more of Wilcox in the future.
Emily Corcoran, the team’s second-leading scorer split two defenders at the top of the circle, put a spin move on another and fired a low, net-seeking shot to give the Quakers (7-2, 3-0 Ivy) their best start in Ivy play since 1995.
Penn cross country faced its first major test of the season.
Coming off of a win against Drexel that snapped a six-game losing streak, Penn beat 2012 Ivy champion Cornell at Rhodes Field, 1-0.
The Quakers claimed their first Ivy League victory of the season with a five-set win over Cornell, 3-2. Penn (7-7, 1-2 Ivy) managed to salvage its New York road trip after a loss to Columbia on Friday night.