In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, Penn men's basketball knocks off another power conference opponent, squash continues its recent dominance, and Karekin Brooks hits a milestone mark.

Heading into a weekend full of demanding meets, Penn athletes have the chance to ramp up their early-season performances in some tough cross country, wrestling, and swimming events.

The men and women of Penn swimming share the same coaching staff, train together, and often even swim together based on stroke.

In his time with the Quakers, Andrew broke countless program and Ivy League records and was named an All-American his senior season.

As the long-distance star enters her sophomore season, there is still nowhere to go but up for Penn women's swimming.

Last season, Lee built on this success by becoming the first Penn swimmer take home the title of Ivy League champion in the 400 free relay.

While the women were unable to manage a win at either meet, the men won each of their duals to rebound in a big way after falling at Columbia last week.

Penn swimming traveled to New York this weekend to open its season with a pair of dual meets at Columbia, and the men's and women's teams were handed two losses by the Lions.

As the leaves begin to fall off the trees, the fall sports begin to end. Here are major storylines to look out for as winter sports get ready to kick off. 

"Somebody who swims with us as long as they have is part of the Penn swimming community forever, and I’m looking forward to helping do things to help support Dillon," Coach Mike Schnur said.

The Quakers finished in third place after four days of competition at the Ivy League Championships at Brown with 1120.5 points.  

As winter teams aim to finish their seasons on a strong note, spring teams strive for a good start to theirs. Here’s a look at the key competitions this weekend.

After four days of competition, Penn finished fifth with 865.5 points and won two individual titles at DeNunzio Pool.

The stakes have never been higher this winter for Penn track, swimming, and gymnastics. 

For most collegiate swimmers, senior year marks the end of their swimming careers. But for Andrew, things might just be getting started, as he has a serious shot at one day making the United States Olympic team.

Senior Erin is in her last year as a swimmer for Penn, but she is now passing the baton to her freshman sister Katie Kiely.

With increased blood flow, cupping is thought to help reduce muscle tension and promote cell repair – functions that serve swimmers well with their high level of physical exertion.