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Phil Leguichard


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Twins take on foreign waters

Penn women’s rowing’s dynamic duo is getting set to hit the international stage.

July 22, 2010

Penn brings up rear at IRAs

A momentous season ended in bittersweet fashion for both Penn men’s rowing teams Saturday.

June 10, 2010

Rowing looks to right sinking ship

For the third straight season, the Penn men’s heavyweight rowing team will enter the IRA Championships with a fresh taste of defeat.

June 3, 2010

No trophies for Penn crews

The Quakers placed third in the race for the Blackwell Cup, dropping all but one of their races — the Novice 8 — to two top-ranked opponents.

April 19, 2010

Bats come alive in twinbill split

Though a dormant offense has plagued Penn’s softball team for much of the year, it certainly wasn’t an issue Wednesday.

April 15, 2010

Lightweights lose in heartbreaker

The Quakers were 0.5 seconds short of victory over Cornell Saturday afternoon.

April 12, 2010

Quakers hope to extend six-game winning streak

The Quakers carry a six-game winning streak into this weekend, when they’ll hit the road to play doubleheaders against Harvard and Dartmouth.

April 8, 2010

Rowers look for second sweep

Coming off a victorious opening meet last weekend, the Penn men’s lightweight rowing team hopes its performance — and ranking — will carry over.

April 2, 2010

Red and Blue hoping for home improvement against La Salle

Coming off a road trip that has led to a six-game skid, Penn will return home in search of a win this afternoon.

March 31, 2010

Penn Rowing goes across Delaware, leaves George Washington behind

The men’s lightweight squad overcame its recent struggles against Delaware, taking three of four races, while men’s heavyweight split four races with George Washington. Meanwhile, on the women’s side, the Quakers were swept by a top-ranked Yale squad.

March 29, 2010

Hawks sweep doubleheader

Ultimately, the Hawks clawed their way back to win both contests of a doubleheader, setting Penn back to a 3-8 record this season.

March 22, 2010

Softball looks for bright start to transition season

The Quakers will finally get the chance to take the field when they travel to Kissimmee, Fla., to play ten games from March 7-12 as part of the Rebel Spring Games.

March 4, 2010

Men's and Women's Fencing take second and third, respectively, at Ivy champs

The men tied for second place and the women clinched third on Sunday at the Ivy Fencing Championship in Hutchinson Gymnasium.

March 1, 2010

Senior night: prime time to right the ship

Final home weekend gives struggling Penn squad last chance for home Ivy win

February 26, 2010

Quakers still searching for first Ivy win

The Quakers fell to Brown 54-42 Friday in Providence, and then followed with a 70-38 loss at Yale on Saturday night — their widest margin of defeat in Ivy play this season.

February 22, 2010

Freshman fencer takes fifth at Junior Olympics

Prochniak competed in the sabre division, battling a field of 157 competitors. His fifth-place finish secured him a spot on the 2010 U.S. Junior Fencing National Team, which will participate in the 2010 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.

February 17, 2010

Penn women's basketball in Empire State of mind

Coach Mike McLaughlin will look for leadership from his seniors when W. Hoops heads to Cornell and Columbia tonight and Saturday, respectively. Both games will tip off at 7 p.m.

February 12, 2010

Two tall tasks await Quakers

Coming off a difficult weekend in which they lost to both Yale and Brown things will only get tougher as they face Harvard and Dartmouth.

February 5, 2010

DeVore still searching for the perfect fit

Men’s tennis coach Nik DeVore’s lineup, which includes five freshman and a talented sophomore transfer, is one puzzle that needs solving.

February 3, 2010

Bears, Bulldogs prevail over Penn

Strong effort wasn’t enough for the women’s basketball team in its first Ivy weekend, as it lost 58-51 to Yale and 61-47 to Brown.

February 1, 2010

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