Squash
Penn squash defeats in-state competition in Pennsylvania Classic win
For the second straight year, Penn squash handily dominated its competition in the Pennsylvania State Classic Squash Tournament hosted by Franklin & Marshall.
Which Ivy League teams have had the most success over the past decade?
There are several Ivy League sports teams that have been the definition of the word “dynasty” in recent years. Yet as strong as some of these programs have been, only one can be the best of the best.
Renovation of Penn squash facilities to start in August
Penn officially announced the long-awaited renovation of the Ringe Squash Center, which will commence in a little over a month and will involve a full overhaul of the building and the squash facility within.
Penn women's squash's Reeham Sedky completes perfect season with national championship
It took her three years, but Reeham Sedky finally got the championship she wanted.
Penn squash's finest ready for big stage at CSA Individual Tournament
11 Quakers — six women and five men — will travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in the College Squash Association Individual Championships.
Reeham Sedky cements legend status with second straight Ivy Player of Year award
After finishing the 2016-17 season 15-0 in the No. 1 slot during team matches and winning all kinds of postseason awards, Sedky came back to post an equally incredible season, for which she was named Ivy League Player of the Year for the second straight time.
Penn women's squash staggers to sixth-place finish at CSA Nationals
Penn women’s squash dropped their first match at the Howe Cup to Princeton Friday, putting them in the consolation bracket where they defeated Columbia before ultimately losing to Stanford.
Faced with rare underdog status, Penn women's squash has nothing to lose at national tourney
With the mercury ever falling, Penn women’s squash will be looking to finish the season on a high note at the CSA National Team championships.
February 12 | Is Stat So?
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, Penn men's basketball wins two and loses one, all on huge individual offensive outputs, while women's basketball featured a huge individual effort of its own.
Penn men's, women's squash each split doubleheaders to wrap up regular season
This weekend, victories against the Big Red were followed by two nail-biting 5-4 losses to Columbia.
Why is Penn women's squash struggling this year?
The outlier there, the 6-5, is Penn women’s squash's record this year — a stark departure from the years of dominance seen in those prior three records. After consistently leading the pack in the Ivy League, what accounts for the struggles that this team has faced?
Penn squash earns weekend Ivy split
Penn men's and women's squash was on the road this weekend facing a double header against Dartmouth and Harvard.
Penn squash looks for bounce-back performance against familiar Ivy foe
That’s why, after losing to perennial powerhouse Trinity, Penn men’s and women’s squash are confident going into Wednesday’s match against Princeton that they can both bring home crucial Ivy League wins.
Finally back from injury, Penn squash star Melissa Alves ready to make up for lost time
As Penn women’s squash (5-3, 1-1 Ivy) enters its main extended stretch of conference play this season of the season against Princeton (9-0, 2-0), the Red and Blue’s lineup will be bolstered by the recent return of senior No. 2 Melissa Alves, who went undefeated last season and is back for more.
Walk-on Julia Buchholz brings fresh enthusiasm to Penn women's squash
Since joining the team as a walk-on, the freshman has accumulated a seven-game winning streak. She has now risen all the way up to No. 6 on the squash ladder.
It's been 33 years since Penn men's squash has had a start this good
That team in the mid-80s got its season off to a prolific 10-0 start, and eventually finished the season with a 10-2 record. The men of 2018 currently stand at an 8-2 record, are ranked No. 5 in the nation, and are showing plenty of signs that their season can eclipse that of the 1985 team.
Penn women's squash superstar Reeham Sedky takes "playing like a girl" to new level
As the classic song goes, “anything you can do I can do better.” For Penn women's squash’s Reeham Sedky, this very well could be the case. The two-time defending CSA finalist has taken her game up yet another level, now training with Penn's men’s team.
He's only a freshman, but Penn men's squash's Andrew Douglas is already dominant
In large part due to freshman phenom Andrew Douglas, Penn men's squash is off to its best start since 1985. Douglas, who has played at the No. 1 spot all season, has come in and made an instant impact. In fact, the Quakers (8-2, 2-0 Ivy) are currently ranked No. 5 in the nation.
January 22 | Is Stat So?
In this week's edition of Is Stat So?, more school and pool records fall, and Penn men's squash runs up against an opponent it cannot handle.