Volleyball
Penn women's volleyball cruises through competition in three weekend matches
The women's volleyball team swept this weekend's Sheraton University City Invitational 3-0.
DP Sports Player of the Week: Autumn Leak
The Sheraton University City Volleyball Invitational was a success for the Red and Blue's women's volleyball team, who won all three of their matches and swept the tournament. The star of the show was junior captain Autumn Leak, who finished the weekend with 50 kills and a .311 hitting percentage.
Penn Athletics weekend preview: Soccer, volleyball, and field hockey back in action
Fall sports are finally upon us. Here’s a look at what Penn’s soccer, volleyball, and field hockey teams are up against this weekend, as many of them suit up for their first games in almost two years.
Revisiting the Breakout: Carmina Raquel
Carmina Raquel, who starred for Penn baseball during her sophomore season in 2019, is the next athlete featured in the "Revisiting the Breakout" series.
The best of graduating seniors: Winter Edition
While it didn't end as abruptly as last year's season, this year's athletics season was marred by cancellations and a lack of play. For many of Penn's graduating seniors, this meant that they had no traditional senior night. In honor of these soon-to-be graduates, here's a look at some of the seniors from winter sports that impacted their respective programs the most.
15 questions with.... Maddie McGregor, a Penn volleyball sophomore
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Maddie McGregor of Penn volleyball 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and her life overall. Here's what the sophomore had to say.
Penn gymnastics and volleyball announce Class of 2025 recruits
Despite Penn volleyball not playing since November 2019 and gymnastics not competing since March 2020, both teams recently announced their recruiting haul for the Class of 2025.
Penn Athletics Year in Review
March 10, 2020 was a fateful day for Ivy League athletes, and, as we would later find out, an omen of things to come not only for the sports world, but the planet as a whole.
15 Questions with... Carmina Raquel, a Penn volleyball junior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn volleyball's Carmina Raquel 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and life overall. Here's what the junior had to say.
Penn volleyball senior Caroline Leng bonding with her team despite virtual season
Leng had a big transition her freshman year coming from her hometown of Poolesville, Md., a small town surrounded by an agricultural reserve, to the big city of Philadelphia.
A coronavirus check-in with Penn volleyball
Coming in just after Penn students were sent home for the semester, Schamun did not expect the transition to her first-ever head coaching position to be traditional.
Penn Athletics teams turn to TeamBuildr for physical and mental health assistance virtually
During the coronavirus pandemic and with continuing restrictions on in person training, TeamBuildr has been a necessity for maintaining the spirit of Penn Athletics.
15 questions with... Kacie Burton, a Penn volleyball senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn volleyball's Kacie Burton 15 questions about her sport, her time at Penn, and life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
Sophomore Caroline Douglas makes an impact from coast to coast for Penn volleyball
The sophomore defensive specialist grew up in a volleyball family, with a brother who played at USC and a sister who plays at Dartmouth.
NCAA grants extra year of eligibility to D-I fall athletes, but Ivy League may not follow
Ivy League rules state that students who graduate can no longer participate in athletic competition, so current seniors would have to remain enrolled through next fall to stay on their teams.
Breaking the Ice: Why doesn't Penn have varsity ice hockey, men's volleyball?
Funding and Title IX restrictions present obstacles in Penn returning to play ice hockey or men's volleyball at the varsity level.
One athlete from each sport to keep an eye on this fall
Although the fates of sports seasons around the globe are still up in the air, Penn has numerous athletes looking to continue their success in the fall.
Meredith Schamun hired to replace Iain Braddak as coach for Penn volleyball
On Friday, Penn Athletics announced that Meredith Schamun will be the new head coach for Penn volleyball, the fourth person to take the job in the past five seasons.
What we know and what we don't know about the state of Penn volleyball
More than two months after “vulgar and offensive” posters were discovered in the Penn volleyball locker room, here is what we do and don’t know about the season-ending scandal.