Women’s swimming posted program-best results at the Ivy League Championships.
The No. 20 University of Pennsylvania’s women’s lacrosse team opened the 2022 season with a dominating 15-4 win against Delaware on Saturday afternoon at Franklin Field, winning its season opener for the ninth year in a row.
Penn scored 1,256 points — the most in program history by nearly 200 points — set four new program records, and notched its highest finish ever at the Ivy League Championships.
With just three games remaining in their season and only a half-game out of the top half of the conference, the Quakers' game against Cornell on Wednesday will be one of their most crucial ones all season.
In a weekend where Penn basketball split its four games, here's a look at the five plays that made the biggest impact and were the most impressive.
Penn women's squash sophomore Yoshna Singh, who coach Jack Wyant says has the best serve in program history, has been able to adjust to her new bearings with the help of the connections she's made on the team.
Penn women's squash sophomore Yoshna Singh, who coach Jack Wyant says has the best serve in program history, has been able to adjust to her new bearings with the help of the connections she's made on the team.
The No. 20 University of Pennsylvania’s women’s lacrosse team opened the 2022 season with a dominating 15-4 win against Delaware on Saturday afternoon at Franklin Field, winning its season opener for the ninth year in a row.
Penn scored 1,256 points — the most in program history by nearly 200 points — set four new program records, and notched its highest finish ever at the Ivy League Championships.
As Kayla Padilla stepped back from the role of leading scorer, her teammates thrived from her support off the ball.
Despite a valiant effort in the last three quarters, the Quakers could not overcome their first-quarter struggles to snap their three-game winning streak.
Following mixed performances in the Penn State Invitational and the Philadelphia Invitational, Penn’s men and women’s fencing teams had to chase success in the Ivy League Round-Robin Championships through the weekend, but fell under expectations.
More than 300 current and former swimmers signed a letter in support of Penn women's swimmer Lia Thomas and all transgender and nonbinary athletes.
Penn's score was the highest ever for an Ivy League program, despite the Quakers falling short to the Towson Tigers, who scored 195.950.
The Quakers have now won back-to-back Ivy League games for the first time this season, and they continue to right the ship following a mid-season five-game losing streak that threatened their Ivy Tournament hopes.
The student-athletes wrote in their letter that Thomas was taking “competitive opportunities” away from them, particularly spots in the Ivy League championship meet.
This year, the consistent success now characteristic of the Penn program has continued. The Quakers concluded the first month of the new year with several new entries into their history book.
Penn men's squash, No. 1 in the country, closes its regular season with an outright Ivy League title. Now, it will chase even higher honors at the CSA Team Championships.
In Penn women’s basketball's first matchup against Cornell since before the pandemic, it picked up a critical Ivy League victory and moved past the Big Red in the Ancient Eight standings.
Amid ongoing updates to guidelines on transgender athletes, Penn's women's swimming and diving team stated its full support of teammate Lia Thomas.
Sophomore gymnast Sara Kenefick had a strong showing against Yale this past weekend, winning the all-around title with a total score of 38.975.
As the indoor track and field teams head into a crucial stretch of their season, we check in on some of the top competitors in the program.
The men's team is still undefeated, while the women's team grapples with a three-game losing streak.
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