Women's Basketball
Senior Tori Crawford fights through injuries to become a leader for the Quakers
The number on the back of Tori Crawford's jersey has always been important to her, but this year its significance is magnified.
Sophomore Kayla Padilla using remote training to develop after standout rookie season
With her dazzling freshman campaign cut short just before the Ivy League Tournament, sophomore guard Kayla Padilla’s focus this offseason has been on taking care of unfinished business.
15 questions with... Eleah Parker, a Penn women's basketball senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn women's basketball senior Eleah Parker 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and her life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
15 questions with... Tori Crawford, a Penn women's basketball senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn women's basketball senior Tori Crawford 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and her life overall. Here's what she had to say.
A century of progress: Looking back at women's athletics at Penn over time
Women have been present at the University since the late 1800s, but the first mention of a formalized association of women’s athletics at Penn is found in the 1917 women’s yearbook.
Penn basketball players react to Black Lives Matter and Penn Athletics' plan of action
According to Penn Athletics’ statement from Athletics Director M. Grace Calhoun, approximately 30 Black athletes from Penn met with the athletics administration to construct a concrete plan to move forward.
A coronavirus check-in with Penn women's basketball
In July, the Ivy League canceled all athletics until at least Jan. 1, putting the status of the basketball season up in the air and leaving athletes scrambling for answers.
From Liberia to Spain, Princess Aghayere keeps basketball close to her heart
This fall, Aghayere will play for Valencia Basket Club, S.A.D. in the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, the top flight of Spanish women’s basketball.
Remembering five of the biggest Penn sports moments from the last four years
While Penn teams won't see any competitive athletics until at least January 1, there are still many moments worth remembering from recent history.
Professional signings and transfers: what are some Quakers up to after their time at Penn
Here's a roundup of what recent graduates are up to since their time on campus, from signing new professional contracts to transferring schools to continue their college careers.
Phoebe Sterba takes next step in basketball career in Ireland
Graduated senior Phoebe Sterba will take her talents to Ireland to play professional basketball and pursue a graduate degree at Trinity College in Dublin.
Penn basketball coaches commit to the Ivy Promise
Donahue and McLaughlin were among the 16 Ivy League basketball coaches who joined the coalition, committing to five specific action items to combat racial inequalities.
Kayla Padilla launches The Sideline Post, a media platform for college athletes
Padilla, who dazzled for Penn women's basketball in her freshman season, modeled the platform after MLB legend Derek Jeter's The Players' Trubue.
Padilla wins Ivy League Rookie of the Year, Parker earns Defensive Player of the Year
The Ivy League announced its women's basketball postseason awards on Wednesday, and a pair of Penn players took home two of the three main accolades.
Online petition and tweets criticize Ivy League for basketball tournament cancellations
Basketball players, coaches, and fans have taken to the internet to express their disappointment and anger with the League's decision, hoping that collective action may result in a reconsideration from the Ancient Eight's governing body.
’It's hypocritical’: Penn players and coaches react to cancellation of Ivy Madness
The teams knew that there was a possibility that the men's and women's tournaments would be played without spectators. Canceling the tournament altogether, though? No one saw it coming.
Papazekos | The Ivy League's decision to cancel the basketball tournaments was mindless
While the coronavirus is legitimately concerning, the logical jump from wanting to limit the size of large crowds to an outright cancellation of the tournament is not obvious when there were other options on the table.
Ivy League Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments canceled due to coronavirus outbreak
The decision occurred after Harvard, the host of the tournament, announced it was moving classes online following its spring break.
Three takeaways from Penn women's basketball's win over Columbia
Here are three of the biggest takeaways from Penn’s weekend sweep as the Quakers look ahead to their semifinal game against No. 3 Yale next weekend.