Wrestling
Wrestling Issue | Penn wrestling grapples on College Green
Penn wrestling is still more than three weeks shy of its home opener, but Philadelphia has already gotten a sneak preview of the Red and Blue’s talents. Last Friday, the Quakers participated in the program’s inaugural “Grapple on the Green” event, setting up a practice session on College Green from 9 A.M.
Wrestling Issue | New recruits look to break into the team
The new members of Penn wrestling’s freshmen class boast sterling resumes, ranging from academic honors to athletic success.
Wrestling Issue | Quakers' 2015-16 season in review
If at the beginning of 2015 season you told Penn wrestling that they would have an All-American wrestler no one would have blinked.
Wrestling Issue | Four NCAA qualifiers return to strong squad
Been there, done that. As Penn wrestling readies for the 2015-16 season, the Quakers have the security of four returning NCAA qualifiers in Caleb Richardson, May Bethea, Brooks Martino and Casey Kent. “I’ve been there three times and I’ve come up short three times,” Richardson said.
Casey Kent looks to leave a lasting mark on Penn wrestling
If anyone had forgotten about Casey Kent last year, his performance in the 2015-16 season has served to jog their memories.
Penn Wrestling's Casey Kent earns All-American honors
It was a mistake to leave 174-pound senior Casey Kent unseeded. It became a mistake Kent made his opponents pay for.
Casey Kent earns All-American status at NCAA Wrestling Championships
After watching his teammates struggle on the second day of the NCAA wrestling championships, 174-pounder Casey Kent made his opponents pay.
Penn wrestling starts strong at NCAA Championships
For the most part, Penn wrestling lives to fight another day at the NCAA Championships.
Time off is nothing unusual when it comes to wrestling
In collegiate wrestling, there exists a great disconnect between the NCAA and the Ivy League in their policies.
Four ready to compete for Penn wrestling at NCAAs
On Thursday, four Penn wrestlers will enter the world’s most famous arena for the year’s final tournament. If they have their way they won’t be leaving until Saturday, with a medal in their hands.
Thomas, Bethea punch tickets to NCAA Tournament as Penn wrestling takes 10th at EIWAs
It’s still unclear if Penn women’s basketball will qualify for the NCAA Tournament, but one team on campus already got a little taste of March Madness.
EIWAs await as Penn wrestling heads into the weekend
The road to NCAAs runs through Princeton.
13-meet winning streak against Drexel snapped for Penn wrestling
All winning streaks must come to an end, and Penn wrestling’s 13-year string of victories over city rival Drexel came to an end Saturday night.
Penn wrestling drops pair of Ivy matches in busy weekend
Rest is for the weak. That has been Penn wrestling’s mantra as of late. And, after a weekend consisting of several closely contested and grueling dual matches, the Quakers have certainly earned a respite.
Roundtable | Which Penn team has the most important weekend ahead?
As the winter sports start to head down the final stretch, we discussed which Penn Athletics team has the most critical games this upcoming weekend.
Penn wrestling sweeps weekend duals
They got just what they needed. In a pair of duals at Brown and Harvard on Feb. 6, Penn wrestling swept the competition. After taking down the Bears, 25-9, in Providence, Ri. the Quakersmade the trek to Cambridge, Ma., and dealt the Crimson a 26-9 beatdown.
Penn wrestling prepares for pair of duals in New England
Penn Wrestling seems to love a good road trip. The Quakers will hit the road not just once, but twice in the span of a single day to face Brown in Providence at 1PM and Harvard in Boston at 6PM this coming Saturday.
Penn wrestling's Alex Tirapelle settles in during second year
In just a year and a half at the helm of the Penn wrestling, head coach Alex Tirapelle has already molded the program into his own.
Despite early leads, Penn wrestling drops pair of duals
In a sport where points earned can range heavily from match to match, it is imperative to hold steady to the finish.