This week in ugly Penn basketball statistics
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SHAREAnother week, another flip through the Penn basketball fact book to see how historically bad some of the team's losses have been. Spoiler Alert: Things have only gotten worse since last week.
Penn basketball is currently on a five-game Ivy losing streak, tied for the worst in program history (1990-91)
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn basketball was swept by Dartmouth and Harvard in consecutive years for the first time since 1957-58 and 1958-59
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn basketball has lost to six of the seven other Ivy schools. It has only lost to all seven in three seasons, none since 1967-68
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn lost to Dartmouth in the third consecutive season for the first time since 1988-1990.
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn has lost at least 7 games in Ivy play for the third consecutive year, just the second time that has happened (2009-11 being the other)
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn basketball has finished in the bottom half of the Ivy League just seven times, with four of those times since 2009.
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Unfortunately for Jerome Allen, this is the 4th time his team has finished with 7+ Ivy losses in a season with him as full-time head coach
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
No other coach in Penn history has more than two such seasons (Fran Dunphy, Jack McCloskey, Dick Harter)
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn basketball has lost four Ivy games this year by 20+ points. The Quakers never had more than two 20+ point losses in one season before
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Under coach Allen, Penn basketball has seven Ivy losses by 20+ points. All other Penn coaches have nine combined 20+ point Ivy losses.
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
Penn basketball has finished in the bottom half of the Ivy League just seven times, with four of those times since 2009.
— Steven Tydings (@StevenTydings) February 22, 2015
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