Volleyball
Is Stat So? | October 7
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, season-long trends, both positive and negative, continued, Penn football survived a furious comeback, and a field hockey player found success against a familiar opponent.
Penn volleyball stuck in a rut after falling to Harvard, Dartmouth in straight sets
The Quakers went on the road this week in search of their first Ivy win of the season. But after losing in straight sets to both Harvard and Dartmouth, Penn is now the only remaining winless team in the Ivy League.
Penn volleyball suffers weekend sweep at the hands of Yale, Brown
The Quakers lost to Brown in a tight five-set match at the Palestra after falling to Yale in straight sets the previous day.
Penn volleyball gets set to welcome pair of Ivy League foes
The Quakers are set to play against Yale and Brown this week at home, and the battles will each bring their own set of unique challenges.
Deja Vu: Penn volleyball swept by Princeton to open Ivy play for the second straight year
On Friday, for the 18th consecutive year, Penn volleyball opened its Ivy League season against the Princeton Tigers. And for the second year, the Quakers were swept in three straight sets.
From classroom to court, Iain Braddak brings unique background to Penn volleyball
Back in April, Iain Braddak was brought on board as the Quakers’ new head coach, filling the void left by Katie Schumacher-Cawley after she left for Penn State.
Three coaches in three years? Penn volleyball takes the challenge in stride
Adapting to a coaching change can be one of the hardest tasks for college athletes. The relationship a player built with their old coach might be completely different from the relationship they build with their new coach.
Penn volleyball's freshmen have shown that age is just a number
Daniela Fornaciari, Kylie Kulinski, Margaret Planek, and Carmina Raquel have all been playing significant roles for the Quakers, and they have not let their inexperience hold them back.
Penn volleyball to open Ivy play against conference favorites Princeton
The Red and Blue will open up Ivy League play against rival Princeton for the 18th-straight season this Saturday at the Palestra.
Penn volleyball comes up short in three matches at Mountaineer Classic
In three non-conference matches at the Mountaineer Classic in Morgantown, West Virginia, the Quakers could not seem to find a way to win, falling against Morehead State, Wake Forest, and West Virginia.
Penn volleyball finishes homestand with 3-1 win over Delaware State
Penn volleyball secured its first home victory of the season over Delaware State by a score of 3-1.
Penn volleyball dropped all three matches in home debut
This past weekend, Penn volleyball battled against Radford on Friday and Saint Francis and Lehigh in a doubleheader Saturday, losing all three matches 3-1 in the Valley Forge Sports Invitational Tournament.
Penn volleyball splits four matches at the Georgetown Classic to open the season
New coach Iain Braddack picked up his first two wins at Penn in wins over Georgetown and Norfolk State. Penn also fell to George Mason and UNC-Wilmington.
Penn volleyball readies for season opener under new head coach
Penn women’s volleyball opens its first season under new coach Iain Braddak this weekend at the Georgetown Classic. The Quakers will compete against George Mason, Norfolk State, UNC-Wilmington and the host, Georgetown, in a round-robin format.
Which Ivy League teams have had the most success over the past decade?
There are several Ivy League sports teams that have been the definition of the word “dynasty” in recent years. Yet as strong as some of these programs have been, only one can be the best of the best.
Penn club men's volleyball overcomes hurdles on way to highest finish in program-history
It was a Cinderella story. Not once, but twice.
Two months after departure of Schumacher-Cawley, Penn volleyball names new head coach
Two months after Katie Schumacher-Cawley shocked the team by leaving Penn after just one year for Penn State, Penn Athletics announced Monday that a new head coach had been hired for Penn volleyball: Iain Braddak.
Even without a head coach, Penn volleyball has no shortage of leadership
Two months later, the team is still without a head coach. In this offseason limbo, assistant coach Josh Wielebnicki has stepped up to fill the gap. And in the eyes of many players, not much has changed.
Penn volleyball head coach Katie Schumacher-Cawley is leaving the program after just one season
Penn volleyball must conduct yet another coaching search after their head coach took a job at Penn State just one year into her Quakers tenure.