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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Penn coach Steve Donahue sees many similarities in Villanova, Kansas ahead of Final Four matchup
Coach Donahue talks offensive, defense, and breaks down the challenges and weaknesses each team brings to their Final Four matchup.
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Penn's Justin Watson handles pro day like a pro
Weeks of prep pay off as the wide receiver, who impressed scouts with his performance during the season, hits every mark on pro day.
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Penn's Darnell Foreman still leading even after his final game
The senior point guard ends his final season inspiring his teammates, whether he's on court or not.
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Picking No. 16 Penn over No. 1 Kansas is madness
The Quakers may be "the best" at being #16, but what are the odds of them making it to the Final Four? Analysts are more than happy to weigh in on the odds in the press and on Twitter.
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For Penn, March Madness Memories Will Outlast Regrets
Despite the loss to Kansas, the Quakers delivered a season of 24 wins and brought a strong defense to the March Madness game. “We played as hard as we could play,” said senior Darnell Foreman, who had led the team to victory at the Palestra on the 11th, qualifying them for the tournament.
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Penn hoops history looms large in NCAA tourney upset culture
The #1 seeded team won't be overlooking Quaker's potential, partly because of its legacy as a fighting underdog.
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16 seeds lose to No. 1s, but Penn is not your typical No. 16
The odds of beating #1 seed Kansas are only 11% in Penn's favor. But the team's talents outnumbers its statistics.
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Penn's return to NCAA tournament has extra meaning for assistant coaches Ira Bowman and Nat Graham
The former players feel the familiar rush of determination and pride with a new round of victories two decades later.
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Penn has so many players, there are games you never see
Whether they get major game minutes or not, Quakers' varsity players are in constant rotation during pickup games.
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Penn Beats Harvard to Clinch Spot in NCAA Tournament
Coach Steve Donahue lead the Quakers to victory at the Palestra against Harvard last Sunday, qualifying the team for the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2007.