Track & Field
Penn track & field perseveres following teammate's death
On Saturday, Penn men’s and women’s track and field meets became an afterthought as the teams and Penn community at large grieved in the aftermath of Madison Holleran’s death.
There is an I in team for Penn track and field
Penn prepares for the Lehigh Challenge a month removed from their participation there.
A game of inches for Penn pole vaulter
When deciding her goals for her final season at Penn, senior pole vaulter Davielle Brown doesn’t have to look far, as volunteer assistant coach Samantha Crook holds the indoor and outdoor pole vault records that Brown is gunning for.For new coach Dolan, health of runners a top priority
First-year Penn coach Steve Dolan manages his team with a soft-spoken, health-oriented approach. He tries to explain to runners the purpose of each training session and patiently works with them so they may get the most out of each day’s efforts.
Penn's Leslie Kovach on the road to recovery
Healthy again after a hip injury cost her a trip to NCAA regionals last fall, Leslie Kovach is back to work on returning to her All-American form.Cross country men finish sixth, women second at Iona Invite
In Steve Dolan’s competitive debut as head coach, the men finished sixth out of 14 teams, while the women posted a second-place finish for the second consecutive year.George Dickson III leads Penn cross country by example
Senior George Dickson III may never benefit from the vast improvement Penn hopes Steve Dolan will bring to the program, but the runner has still helped mentor freshmen and impressed coaches with his leadership.Penn cross country faces off with La Salle in unscored meet
Senior Leslie Kovach finished second for the women while the men’s team had strong performances from its freshmen.Harris resigns, Martin promoted
Coaching changes continue across Penn sports, with the latest announcements coming from men’s and women’s track and field.Reynolds goes for high jump title at NCAAs
This will be the sophomore’s second trip to the outdoor championship. Reynolds placed seventh at the meet as a freshman with a 2.14-meter leap and placed eighth at the NCAA Indoor Championships in March of his sophomore campaign with a 2.20-meter leap, earning All-America honors at both meets.
Reynolds the only one to advance at NCAA Regionals
The Quakers went into last week’s NCAA Track & Field Championship meet in Jacksonville, Fla., with a majority of the athletes needing career performances to advance.
Nine Quakers set to compete at NCAA Championships
The men’s and women’s track teams are sending four men and five women to Florida for the qualifying rounds of the NCAA Track & Field Championships, which will take place from May 24-26.Wrapping up Day 2 at the Penn Relays
While the women dominated the performances on the track and in the field yesterday, it was the men’s turn Friday.Wrapping up Day 1 at the Penn Relays
Judge, the senior from Tewksbury, Mass., managed to get over bar at 1.68 meters but missed on all three attempts at her next height. It didn’t matter as all her competitors also failed and Judge was declared the winner having jumped flawlessly at lower heights.Penn Relays | Hopkins takes on the Penn Relays
High school track at Penn Relays may be most noteworthy, as many of the participants will potentially find themselves competing for or against Penn in the near future.Penn Relays | Around the track at Franklin Field
Oregon Ducks The women’s team has a legitimate shot at sweeping all three distance relays if they have enough in the tank.
Penn Relays | The Golden Girls of Franklin Field
Women’s track and field coach Gwen Harris knew her group of 13 recruits was going to be special when they entered Penn as freshmen four years ago. She just didn’t know how special.
Penn Relays | Brian Chaput’s last Olympic chance
For Brian Chaput, a Penn 2004 graduate and javelin thrower making a bid for the U.S. Olympic team, the journey to greatness has had several hurdles along the way.
Fourth-grade track starlets compete at junior relays
For fourth-grade runner Emily Hauck, the Penn Relays were as unfamiliar as the crowd of people surrounding her as she took her place in the paddock minutes before her race.