Track & Field
Jumping past Princeton at Quad meet
Penn edged out the Tigers by six points, 89-83. Yale was a distant third with 25 points.Usain Bolt to run in Penn Relays
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt announced yesterday that he will again be competing at the Penn Relays in the men’s 4x100 relay as part of the USA versus The World event.Penn track runs home
Fresh off the Villanova Outdoor Duals and Maryland Invitational, the Penn men’s and women’s track and field teams will return to competition this Saturday. Besides Penn Relays, the Penn Invite will be the Quakers’ only home meet this season.Track has strong performance at Villanova, Maryland
The men's track team were able to capture titles in several events at the Villanova Duals, while the women's Quakers placed third with 108 points.Quakers finish indoor track season with championship meets
The men finished the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Championships tied for 33rd place among 52 teams, while the women finished 16th among 52 teams at ECACs.Final chance to make NCAA cuts
On Saturday, several Quakers will begin competition in the 2010 IC4A Championships, the first meet of the postseason, in which only select athletes will compete.Indoor season ends with different opinions on same story
At Heps, the Penn men finished seventh out of eight teams with 33 points, while the women placed sixth with 48 points.Hoping for solid finish at Heps
The indoor track season comes to a boil this weekend as the men’s and women’s track and field teams will travel to Hanover, N.H., to compete in the Indoor Heptagonal Championships.
Quakers track and field keeping pace
With 15 events officially in the books, the Penn women currently sit in fifth place out of nine competing teams, while with 16 events scored, the Penn men are fifth out of eleven teams.Big day for track in Big Apple
While competing in the two-day New Balance Invitational in New York City, five Quakers qualified for the ECAC Championships, bringing Penn’s total number of qualifiers to six.Telling Challenge ahead for Penn
Although the Quakers competed in six preseason exhibitions, veteran coach Charlie Powell stressed that last semester’s results were not suitable indicators for what to expect when the season kicks off in earnest Saturday with the Penn State Northeast Challenge at State College.Running off to State College
Women’s track coach Gwen Harris is looking to the past to aid her team’s future.Quakers RSVP to Navy Invitational
The Red and Blue travel to Annapolis, Md., for the Navy Invitational with the hope of upsetting powerhouse Princeton.Mob mentality in Paul Short Invite
In one of the tightest races men’s cross country coach Charlie Powell has witnessed, 58 runners finished between 25:00 and 25:20 at Friday’s Paul Short Invitational.Cross country not better in Bronx this time
With 62 points, the women placed second among the 21 teams competing, unable to top Ivy League opponent Harvard, who finished with 44 points. Harvard freshman Sammy Silva won the race in 22:35.43.Not just raining men: ladies win in wet race
Citing slippery conditions on the back hills of the men’s course and surrounding construction, coach Charlie Powell decided not to race his top runners at the Fordham Fiasco Saturday in the Bronx.End of the road for M. Track
Darryll Oliver’s performance at last weekend’s NCAA East Regional Championships summed up the event for the men’s track and field team: lots of talent but little results.Not in the nick of time for Aagenes
Anna Aagenes was just a second away from automatically qualifying for next week’s NCAA Track and Field Championships. Now, she’ll have to wait a whole year before she can redeem herself.