Women's Basketball
Penn women's basketball doubles up on Siena, 92-44, in season-opening win
In a 92-44 win over Siena, the Quakers coasted from beginning to end in a complete team win to open the season. Fluid offense and stifling defense defined the Penn performance.
Penn women's basketball opens season against Siena on Homecoming Saturday
Last year's regular season Ivy League champs are back in action, and they’re ready to win even more games this year.
Crawford and Jones look to fill the shoes of graduated stars Russell and Aghayere
The junior pair of forward Tori Crawford and guard Michae Jones picked up valuable minutes off the bench last year for Penn women’s basketball, and their roles are only set to increase this season.
Coach Mike McLaughlin's focus in turning around a program? Culture.
In coach Mike McLaughlin’s first season at Penn, the Quakers were struggling to win a single game. Fast forward a decade, and Penn is coming off six straight 20-win seasons.
Eleah Parker strives to continue dominant Penn career in junior season
The junior center is coming off of an all-around dominant 2018 season in which she led the Quakers to a regular season League championship while garnering numerous individual honors.
Freshman year they cried over cheese fries. Now seniors, Grasela and Sterba are captains.
Seniors Phoebe Sterba and Kendall Grasela have accomplished an impressive list of feats during their careers for Penn women’s basketball.
Kayla Padilla and Silke Milliman lead strong freshman class for Penn women's basketball
The Quakers are projected to be right in the running for an Ivy League championship. Freshmen Kayla Padilla and Silke Milliman look ready to make an impact right away.
Princeton is favored to repeat again, but what about the other women's teams?
Penn and Princeton are widely expected to top the Ancient Eight this season, but the final two spots in the Ivy League Tournament are very much up for grabs.
Papazekos | Expect at least one of Penn's basketball teams to win an Ivy title
Second place would be fine for most programs in most years, but not these ones. Expectations are high, and justifiably so. At least one of these programs will win the conference.
Penn women's basketball tied with Princeton for first place in Ivy preseason poll
Once again, Penn is projected to share the top spot with a familiar foe. This year’s Ivy League preseason poll has placed both the Quakers and the Tigers in first place.
Annual Red and Blue Scrimmages give a sneak peak to Penn basketball this season
In the women’s game, the Red team defeated the Blue team by a score of 70-51, and later in the men’s game, the Blue defeated the Red, 84-71.
Live Blog: Penn women's and men's basketball Red and Blue Scrimmages
Penn women's and men's basketball will show off their new-look teams for the 2019-20 season for the first time at the Red and Blue Scrimmages on Saturday.
Penn Athletics revamping marketing approach to increase student interest
In an effort to roll out new marketing initiatives for the basketball and football seasons, Fitzpatrick and Jakimowicz hope to re-engage current Penn students in the sports culture.
Five Penn Athletics events to look forward to this school year
Here are five dates Penn sports fans should circle on their calendars this academic year.
Penn women's basketball schedule sets stage for anticipated season
Penn women’s basketball has announced its schedule for the 2019-20 season, and it features contests against both new and old opponents.
The best Penn teams of all time: 2000-01 women's basketball
The most formidable group of Quakers ever to take to the court was the 2000-01 team, which finished 22-6 with an unblemished 14-0 Ivy record.
Former Penn women's basketball assistant coach Bernadette Laukaitis moves to Holy Family
After more than 10 years as an assistant coach for Penn women’s basketball, Bernadette Laukaitis will take on the role of head coach at Holy Family University, her alma mater.
Penn men's and women's basketball well represented in season-ending Big 5 awards
Penn men’s and women’s basketball were well represented in the Big 5 awards for the 2018-2019 season, with a total of eight accolades.
Penn women's basketball's season ends with 64-54 loss to Providence in WNIT
Penn women’s basketball’s season ended on Sunday evening with a 64-54 loss to Providence in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament.