Squash
With Nationals on the horizon, Penn women's squash's Yan Xin Tan scores Richey Award nomination
Runa Reta. Katie Patrick. Lissa Hunsicker. Come Sunday, senior co-captain Yan Xin Tan hopes to add her name to the list above as just the fourth Richey award winner in school history..
A renaissance long overdue for Penn men's squash
That seismic activity you’ve been feeling recently has been Penn squash leaving opponents shaking in their boots after the team's wins. In a way you could thank coach Jack Wyant’s squad for the outbreak of parity that has left the College Squash Association rankings in tatters week after week.
Penn women's squash continues roll while men falter
With the calendar barreling towards the College Squash Association Nationals, Penn Squash’s two squads find themselves heading in opposite directions.
Penn squash looks to celebrate Senior Day with a win
After a busy season filled with plenty of ups and even a few downs, the Penn squash teams will end their regular season schedules with red and blue opponents of their own. On Friday, both second-ranked squads will have their final home match of the season against Columbia at the Ringe Squash Courts.
For Penn squash's Marie Stephan, 25 straight wins is an easy feat
Cliched or not, practice makes perfect. Just ask Marie Stephan. From the start of the 2014-2015 season, the sophomore has won 25 regular season matches without dropping a single one.
Yale men undefeated in Ivies, poses threat to No. 2 Penn men's squad
Another one. This weekend Penn squash will have to fend off another top-five opponent eager to put a dent in their championship aspirations along with a team willing to bare it all in order to pull off a monumental upset.
Penn squash's Jack Wyant gets his message out in any way possible
The podcast renaissance has finally hit Penn Athletics, just maybe not in the place you would expect.
Penn squash sweeps Princeton in weekend routs
You win some and you lose some, but sometimes you just win them all. Last Saturday, for only the second time in school history, both the men and women’s sides for Penn squash topped Princeton in the same season. The wins against Princeton are just the most recent pieces of evidence for why this season is one of — if not the — the Quakers’ best. Historically, Penn-Princeton matchups have typically not gone in favor of the Red and Blue. Corey Henry contributed reporting.
Princeton pose second threat to Penn women's squash dominance in a week
Coming off a gripping 5-4 comeback victory at Trinity last Saturday, the Penn women (7-1, 1-1 Ivy) will have to defend their No. 2 ranking in the faces of the third-ranked Tigers (5-1, 1-1) Saturday afternoon.
For squash players, going pro is anything but lucrative
In most college sports, you see scores of amateurs competing to be a part of a select few good enough to compete professionally after graduation.
Penn women's squash keeps rolling with win against Trinity as men falter
While the blizzard raged on, Penn women’s squash found its fire on Saturday.
Penn looks to dismantle Trinity's tight grip on college squash
“Rise and shine” has been a pretty good way to describe Penn's season so far. This weekend, against top-program Trinity, the Quakers will have the opportunity to do that once again.
No. 5 Stanford no trouble for Penn women's squash
For a meeting between two of the top five women’s sides in the country, the No. 2 Penn and No. 5 Stanford matchup seemed to carry little of the tension that one would expect of such high ranked goliaths.
Mixed results for Penn squash coming out of winter break
All great things must come to an end. Penn Squash knows that all too well after this weekend.
Penn squash enjoying unprecedented success for both teams
We’re in uncharted territory. With back-to-back wins over top 5 teams from the men’s side along with another perfect start to the season on the women’s side, associate head coach Gilly Lane finds himself as a leader of one of the most successful Penn squash programs in school history. “It hasn’t really sunk in yet,” Lane said.
Penn men's and women's squash sweep weekend
During an action-packed weekend, Penn squash won a combined five matches as both the men’s and women’s teams remained undefeated on the season.
Penn men's squash upsets No. 4 Rochester
No. 7 Penn men’s squash upset the No. 4 Rochester team on Ringe Courts Saturday with a 6-3 final match score
?Penn squash prepares for tough test before winter break
Winning is an attitude. This weekend, Penn squash will certainly have a big opportunity to prove that once again.
Penn women's squash ready to drop 'The Hammer'
Thor isn’t the only one with a hammer, one that can strike fear into the hearts of his opponents.