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Penn baseball out as Big Red silence bats

The Penn baseball team fell short against division leader Cornell. Dropping three of four, the Quakers (16-20, 7-9 Ivy) are officially done.

April 22, 2012

Penn softball set for pivotal series against Cornell

For the first time in five years, the Penn softball team will face Cornell without graduated star pitcher Elizabeth Dalrymple. This time, the Quakers will feature the ace.

April 20, 2012

Offense propels Penn to series win over Tigers

Penn (23-14, 8-4 Ivy) showed it could back up stellar pitching with dominant offense, as the Quakers took three of four on the road, outscoring Princeton, 20-6.

April 15, 2012

Baseball putting it all together for ’Nova

After all these highlights and lowlights, Tuesday’s 3 p.m. meeting with Villanova is the last chance for the Quakers to bring all aspects together at once before the Ivy season.

March 27, 2012

Penn basketball great Caramanico to be enshrined in Penn Hall of Fame

The woman who made the miraculous 2000-01 Ivy title season possible will have her spot solidified amongst Penn’s athletic greats this May.

March 23, 2012

Penn women's track and field begins outdoor season

The Quakers head to North Carolina for the Wake Forest Invitational this weekend for the meet that marks the beginning of the outdoor season.

March 15, 2012

After 1-4 start, Softball rebounds to win seven of final eight games on spring trip

After going down early and often in their first five games, the Quakers went on a six-game winning streak, which included a win over Sacred Heart, a team that had qualified for last year’s NCAA tournament.

March 12, 2012

Penn Athletics recruits without splurging

Penn allocated just over $690,000 to help lure athletes to University City. The only Ancient Eight school that spent less was Brown.

February 28, 2012

Men's fencing wins US Collegiate Weapons Squad Champs

This year, only the men repeated their success, securing the number one spot, while the women came in fourth out of the 18 competing teams.

February 27, 2012

Connell defies odds by committing to Penn

“Watch me get in.” This mantra has propelled the women’s basketball team’s newest recruit, Rayne Connell, to come to Penn.

February 15, 2012

Brette Trost | Penn’s youth will benefit in future

Four individuals have been pivotal to the success of Penn’s women’s basketball this year. And they’re all freshmen.

February 13, 2012

Penn track coach Robin Martin hires two former Quakers

Interim head coach Robin Martin has announced that Penn track alumni Samantha Crook and Tuan Wreh will be joining the staff as full-time assistant coaches.

February 7, 2012

W. Hoops loses to Villanova extending streak

The Quakers dropped their fifth straight as star guard Alyssa Baron goes scoreless for the first time in her collegiate career.

January 17, 2012

Running the race on the big stage

Quaker track record-holder is set to run on highest level at NCAA Championships.

June 9, 2011

Associate Director Heads to Oberlin

Associate Director of Athletics Development William Roth will be leaving Penn to become the Director of Athletics at Oberlin College.

May 26, 2011

Penn Relays expands borders in U.S. and Caribbean

A look at international participation in the Penn Relays.

April 28, 2011

Penn-Princeton hits a new level

As Penn and Princeton battle for sole possession of first place atop the Lou Gehrig Division, the Quakers have one thing Princeton doesn’t: senior ace Paul Cusick.

April 14, 2011

Penn error-ing on the side of caution

Cutting down on errors will be key for the Penn baseball team Tuesday afternoon.

March 29, 2011

Penn fights uphill battle to series win

This weekend, Penn (8-9) was able to overcome its trend of early struggles, winning two of three against Lafayette.

March 28, 2011

No relief for Quakers in 14-3 drubbing

Tuesday at Skip Wilson Field, the Penn bullpen imploded and the Quakers fell to Temple, 14-3.

March 16, 2011

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