02/16/07 5:00am
If the Penn wrestling team is going to make a move, it will have to be soon.
A week after being soundly defeated by Cornell and then losing a disappointing match to Columbia, the Quakers will try to turn it around this weekend with three scheduled matches.
02/06/07 5:00am
After a sweeping performance this past weekend at the Palestra, the No. 14 Penn wrestling team finds itself in a comfortable position.
The Quakers have remained incredibly consistent this season, beating every team they were supposed to beat. However, they have also lost to every team that they were supposed to lose to.
02/05/07 5:00am
Three straight wins in one weekend - the best medicine for a losing streak.
After a tough loss to Hofstra last week, Penn wrestling responded in dominating fashion, winning its three varsity matches this past weekend at the Palestra. The Quakers started out strong Friday morning with a 33-4 decision over Brown.
02/02/07 5:00am
The start of the Ivy season has the potential to serve as redemption for a disappointed bunch.
After a vicious rout at the hands of No. 6 Hofstra, the Penn wrestlers look to rebound this weekend with a slate of four matches at the Palestra.
The Pride came to Philadelphia last Saturday and proved they deserve their top five ranking.
01/23/07 5:00am
After nearly upsetting No. 3 seed Rutgers in last year's NCAA tournament, the Dartmouth women entered this season with some major question marks.
01/17/07 5:00am
By Andrew Sweet
Staff Writer
sweetad@sas.upenn.edu
01/16/07 5:00am
Once again, the No. 14 Quakers fulfilled expectations.
With a 1-2 record this past weekend at the National Duals, the wrestling team maintained its position as a top-15 squad with a win over unranked West Virginia and respectable losses against top-ranked Missouri and No.
01/11/07 5:00am
By Andrew Sweet
Staff Writer
sweetad@sas.upenn.edu
Pop quiz. Right now, which team is on top of the Ivy League basketball standings?
A quick look and one can believe the unbelievable: the Big Green of Dartmouth currently sit at No. 1.
This does not necessarily mean the citizens of Hanover should start preparing for March Madness.
12/04/06 5:00am
The Quakers may be the only people in history to be proud of their actions after a weekend in Vegas.
An impressive third-place finish at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational was another milestone for the wrestling team. During the competition, the No. 15 Quakers benefited from solid performances by key grapplers and a breakout performance from senior Matt Eveleth.
11/20/06 5:00am
The cream of the crop will grapple tonight to determine the strongest wrestlers in the country.
The NWCA All-Star Classic takes place in Dallas, and No. 14 Penn has two representatives poised to battle against their top-ranked counterparts.
Defending national champion and current national No.
11/17/06 5:00am
By Andrew Sweet
The Daily Pennsylvanian
The reigning Keystone Classic Champs are poised for their first test at home.
On Saturday, the Penn wrestling team hosts nine squads which are looking to knock off the defending champs at the Palestra. American, Appalachian State, Boston University, Brown, Columbia, Duke, Mercyhurst, Rider and VMI come to town in hopes of success against each other and the No.
11/09/06 5:00am
While the Penn men's basketball team is one of four Ivies without a black coach, the Red and Blue is still doing its part to support diversity.
This weekend, the Quakers will compete in the Black Coaches Invitational, an event sponsored by the Black Coaches Association.
11/08/06 5:00am
For reigning NCAA champion Matt Valenti, it will be impossible to improve on last year's results.
But for this year's wrestling team, a top-20 ranking means that Valenti is not the only one who will compete strongly at the national level.
Penn's most competitive sport in the NCAA begins this season ranked No.
11/01/06 5:00am
After falling out of Ivy contention, the field hockey team has quietly won six in a row.
10/26/06 5:00am
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Neither the cold Connecticut breeze nor Yale could stop the red-hot Penn field hockey team.
The Quakers continued their recent success with another offensive onslaught. Penn was able to get off 23 shots, 12 of which on goal, en route to a 3-2 victory.
10/18/06 5:00am
A tale of two teams will be on display tonight at UMBC Stadium.
Storming through an impressive three-game win streak, the Penn field hockey team rolls into a non-conference bout with the slumping University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
The formerly goal-starved Quakers (6-7, 2-2 Ivy) have been lighting up the scoreboard recently, scoring eight times in their past three contests.
10/12/06 5:00am
Phillies fans may have wanted to miss the baseball team's most recent late-season collapse, but if you live in a college house, it is not like you had a choice.
Comcast SportsNet, the premier network for all things Philadelphia sports, is currently not offered to anyone living in a college house at Penn.
10/04/06 5:00am
Molly Weir's goals were all the Quakers needed in a dominating 3-0 win against Lafayette last night at Rhodes Field.
10/03/06 5:00am
Considering what has happened in the last several weeks, the men's soccer team now has little reason to be intimidated by a big-conference opponent.
The Quakers take on Seton Hall, the first of two Big East opponents, tonight at Rhodes Field. The game kicks off at 5 p.
09/28/06 5:00am
VILLANOVA, Pa. - This game had it all.
Tough physical play, broken records and inconsistent officiating were all present in the Penn field hockey team's 3-2 loss to No. 16 Villanova (9-3, 2-0 Big East) last night at Villanova Stadium.
Although the Quakers played the first half stronger than expected, the team was unable to build off the momentum of a Nyssa Liebermann goal 52 seconds before halftime.
