Lacrosse
Penn women's lacrosse gets last tough non-league test in showdown with Northwestern
This weekend, that means a matchup with No. 11 Northwestern on Sunday. The game will feature one of the nation's top offenses against one of the best defenses.
Penn women's lacrosse's mindset remains the same despite several rule changes
This season, the NCAA is instituting a few new, important rule changes that look to increase the pace of the game and improve player safety.
Penn men's lacrosse finally gets shot at revenge with rematch against defending Ivy champs
On Saturday, the Quakers venture up to New Haven to face No. 4 Yale in a rematch of last years epic quadruple overtime Ivy League tournament semifinal.
Last year's early NCAA Tournament loss provides motivation for Penn women's lacrosse
A year ago, the Quakers bowed out of the postseason in a Round of 32 upset loss to Navy, marking the first season since 2013 that the dynasty didn’t win at least one NCAA Tournament game.
Led by senior stars, Penn women's lacrosse is locked and loaded with offensive talent
After winning last year's Ivy title, fans can expect more of the same from Penn women's lacrosse this season as the Red and Blue are returning their top six scorers from last season.
After winning starting role, goalie Mikaila Cheeseman is ready for the spotlight
It wasn’t until after the Quakers’ third game of the season against Rutgers that coach Karin Corbett designated Mikaila Cheeseman as the regular starter — and it's been all uphill from there for the budding sophomore star.
There's nothing Zoe Belodeau can't do — and she's only played nine games
In her first nine career games, Belodeau paces Penn women’s lacrosse in draw controls (47), is second in points (35) and assists (15), and is third on the team in goals scored (20).
March 26 | Is Stat So?
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, Penn women's lacrosse got a stellar offensive effort, women's track breaks records, while baseball and softball defenses feature.
Rosenzweig earns DP Sports Player of the Week after nine-point showing against Brown
Leading the charge for the Red and Blue was sophomore attacker Gabby Rosenzweig, who demonstrated once again why she’s the most dangerous option on a potent Penn offense.
Penn women's lacrosse uses huge second half to beat Brown, 16-10
Penn women's lacrosse proved that on Saturday afternoon after finding themselves behind the eight ball early, taking down Brown 16-10 in a come from behind victory.
Penn men's lacrosse falters in second half, falls to unranked Cornell
After exploding for 10 goals in the first half, Penn men’s lacrosse faltered in the second, losing to rival Cornell 20-13.
Penn women's lacrosse can't hang with national champions in first loss of season
No. 7 Penn women’s lacrosse dropped its first game of the season, as the Quakers fell to defending NCAA Champion and No. 3 Maryland, 13-7.
Penn women's lacrosse readies for biggest challenge yet in defending champion Maryland
On Thursday at 3 P.M., Penn’s women’s lacrosse is taking on defending NCAA Champion and national No. 4 Maryland at Franklin Field.
Belodeau's career day keeps Penn women's lacrosse undefeated in win at No. 19 Duke
On Saturday afternoon, the Quakers traveled to No. 19 Duke and led wire-to-wire in a 15-11 victory, proving the Quakers are a threat to not only the Ivy League but to all top-20 teams that may face the rest of the way.
Penn men's lacrosse still fueled by pursuit of Yale months after Ivy tourney defeat
And when that defeat comes to end your season, in a playoff showdown against your bracket’s No. 1 seed, in only the second four-overtime game in your program’s history, that sting gets just a bit stronger.
Reed Junkin earns DP Sports Player of the Week after recording career-high 20 saves
For stretches of Penn’s dominant performance, Junkin appeared as if he couldn’t be beaten, stopping multiple shots from point blank range and stifling nearly every outside attempt he faced.
One potential rule change may change the pace of play for Penn men's lacrosse
Allegedly, a shot clock is coming full time next season. Coach Mike Murphy believes this will undeniably speed up the game.
From average to All-American: Penn men's lacrosse's Connor Keating continues to adapt his game
Fortunately for the entire Penn men’s lacrosse program, the staff took a risk and offered an unpolished, still-developing long stick midfielder a spot on the team. And, as the old adage goes, the rest is history.
After injuries ended his football career, junior Alex Andersen walks on to Penn men's lacrosse
Walk-on Penn men's lacrosse junior goalie Alex Andersen is not your typical athlete. After injuries forced the premature end of one career, a new one began for him this spring.