Women's Soccer
Another winning goal from Sands earns her DP Sports Player of the Week
The junior forward continued her landmark season on Saturday, scoring both of the Red and Blue’s goals in the team’s 2-1 win at Yale to seal an important Ivy win.
Emily Sands powers Penn women's soccer to dramatic victory over Yale
Penn women’s soccer (11-1-1, 4-0-1 Ivy) took charge of the game in the first half, as continued pressure from plays built by senior winger Sasha Stephens materialized into multiple chances that the Quakers were unable to convert.
Penn women's soccer heads to Yale with momentum ahead of weekend showdown
This Saturday, the Quakers, currently on a four-game win streak and nine matches without a loss, will travel to New Haven to battle a familiar foe in Yale.
Roundtable | Who has been the Penn Athletics fall MVP?
In the throes of Ivy League play, our staff decided to take a look at the best individual performers of Penn Athletics' fall season.
Is Stat So? | October 15
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, multiple players broke through for stellar games and Penn football won ugly against Columbia.
Second-half header pushes Penn women's soccer past Dartmouth, 1-0
The Red and Blue were victorious, winning 1-0 in a hard-fought nail-biter that came down to the final few minutes.
Elite defense has paved Penn women's soccer's path to the top of the Ivy League
Always a strength for Penn, this year's defensive unit has exceeded the already high expectations placed on them.
Penn women's soccer takes down Lehigh with overtime heroics from Emily Sands
The 1-0 win over Lehigh came courtesy of Sands' sixth game-winning goal in the season, enough to tie for second most in the nation. The senior forward's deciding strike gave the Quakers the win and extended their undefeated streak to eight games.
Roundtable | Which Penn Athletics team has been the biggest surprise this season?
Several teams' performances have been quite surprising so far — both positively and negatively — so in this roundtable, our writers debate which team has been the biggest surprise.
Emily Sands, Taheeb Sonekan earn Ivy League Player of the Week honors
Penn women’s soccer junior midfielder Emily Sands and Penn football junior defensive lineman Taheeb Sonekan earned recognition from the Ivy League after playing instrumental roles in their respective team's victories this past weekend.
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 women's soccer shuts out Columbia to take the lead in the Ivy League
The Quakers put a display of defensive power and restricted a potent Columbia offense to only four shots on goal in a 1-0 victory.
Off to its best start in recent memory, Penn women's soccer does its damage in the second half
The 2018 Quakers are a special team. And while week in and week out, they are playing 90 strong minutes of soccer, it is that latter 45 that sets them apart from the pack.
Is Stat So? | September 30
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, defenses across the board had an impressive weekend, and football gave up touchdowns to an unlikely group of players.
Penn women's soccer blanks Cornell in first Ivy League win of the year
In its 2-0 victory, Penn held Cornell to just three shots on goal with the Big Red struggling to break down an organized Quakers' defense that has now kept a clean sheet for more than 360 minutes.
For Penn women's soccer, a few small changes has led to a surge in scoring
Last season, the team scored only 10 goals en route to a 5-8-3 record. This season, the team has already shattered last year’s mark, putting up 15 goals through half as many games
Penn women's soccer puts shutout streak on the line against Cornell
After a scoreless tie against Harvard this past weekend, Penn is looking for its first win in Ivy League play. On Saturday, the Quakers will get the opportunity on the road against Cornell.
September 24 | Is Stat So?
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, scoreless streaks were extended for Penn's two soccer teams, running backs kept the ball moving, and defenses came up strong.
Scoreless draw earns Penn women's soccer a point in Ivy opener versus Harvard
Although the Quakers couldn’t find a way to put the ball in the back of the net in their 0-0 draw against Ivy rival Harvard, there were moments that reminded onlookers of what this promising Penn team is capable of.