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Penn shooting to score at Palestra
After a difficult 1-14 start, the women’s basketball team hopes to put their shooting woes behind them when they host Yale (6-10, 1-1) and Brown (4-12, 1-1) in the first Ivy League weekend of the season.
Ivy Hoops Preview | Yale rebounds to start Ivies
The Bulldogs enter this year fallowing a surprisingly strong showing in the Ivy League last season, finishing second in the Ivies in 2008-09.
Fittest will survive in back-to-back games
Conditioning has been the main focus of the men’s squash team in preparing for the 2009-10 season. And tomorrow the Quakers will get the chance to show if it has paid off when they open their season with back-to-back matches in Ithaca, N.Y.
Against Harvard, Quakers fall just short, again
M. Soccer missed opportunities to beat an Ivy rival -- again
Portelli is full-back at guard
On the eve of the end of his football career, things are coming full circle for sprint football captain Joe Portelli.
Double drama, but no draw
For over 90 minutes yesterday, Penn men’s soccer was deadlocked with Temple at one goal apiece. The Owls emerged with a 2-1 double-overtime victory in Ambler, Pa.
Comeback in ’08 inspired title
Tomorrow Penn (3-3-2) will begin its 2009 Ivy schedule against the Big Red again, but this time the Quakers play host in the 7:30 p.m. game.
Fuller frowning after Happy Valley trip
The men’s soccer team was not prepared for yesterday’s game against Penn State. Payback was in order for the Nittany Lions, who lost 3-0 at Rhodes Field last season. This time around, the Quakers were thumped 5-0 in University Park, Pa. Four of Penn State’s five goals came in the second half.
Tigers tamed by Sprint Football
After that the Red and Blue continued to hit hard and never looked back en route to a 57-7 win over arch rival Princeton at Franklin Field.
A new Navy commander tries to right the ship
When Navy hired Dave Brandt as men's soccer coach after a 4-11-3 season, the Midshipmen expected results. That's because Brandt's .888 winning percentage at Division III Messiah College over the last 12 years is the highest in any NCAA Division.