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Track & Field

10/02/12 1:17am
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.
09/17/12 1:35am

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.
09/11/12 12:18am

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.
09/10/12 12:05am

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.
06/20/12 4:43pm

Harris resigns, Martin promoted

Coaching changes continue across Penn sports, with the latest announcements coming from men’s and women’s track and field.
06/06/12 10:26pm

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.
05/30/12 9:51pm
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.
05/23/12 9:53pm
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.
04/27/12 11:40pm

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.
04/26/12 11:47pm

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.
04/26/12 5:38pm

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.
04/25/12 3:35am

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.
04/25/12 1:15am
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.
04/25/12 1:07am
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.
04/25/12 1:04am
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.
04/24/12 1:53am
Judge has cemented herself as one of the Red and Blue’s all-time greats with her high jump of 1.75 meters in a dual meet against Princeton on April 14, tying the school record set by Nicole Maloy in 1994.
04/22/12 11:10pm

Track prepares for Penn Relays

In their final tune-ups before this weekend’s Penn Relays, the Penn men’s and women’s track teams posted a number of impressive performances.
04/15/12 11:33pm

Women's track and field rewrites record books in loss to Princeton

Although the Quakers fell short in the two-team dual, 85-77, many members of the team rewrote the school’s record book Saturday at Franklin Field.
04/09/12 12:28am

Penn track dominates individual performances at Penn Invite

With just three weeks until the historic Penn Relays, the Red and Blue turned in dominating individual performances in this weekend’s Penn Invite against a relatively weak field.
04/06/12 1:12am

Track & Field | Franklin Field to host Penn Invite

The Quakers will host their second meet of the season as 25 teams converge on Franklin Field on Saturday for the Penn Invite.