Meet the Penn athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics Meet the Penn athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics Six Quakers are going for the gold in the Olympic Games, representing the United States, Canada, Jamaica, Bermuda, and Taiwan/Chinese Taipei.
Two Quakers selected in MLB Draft Two Quakers selected in MLB Draft Peter Matt and Josh Hood became the 15th and 16th Quakers in the last 20 years to be selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.
Alexis Borden’s perfect game Alexis Borden’s perfect game The 2015 alumna, the most decorated pitcher in Penn softball history, threw the first perfect game in school history in May of 2012.
Alumna Alyssa Baron lifts Israel to FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2021 Alumna Alyssa Baron lifts Israel to FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2021 The 2014 graduate came up big in the qualifying round against Switzerland and was one of the top scorers in the women’s category.
Alumnus Sam Mattis punches ticket to Tokyo Alumnus Sam Mattis punches ticket to Tokyo The 2016 grad earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team by finishing third in the discus at the Olympic Trials over the weekend.
Going yard with Leah Allen nocred Going yard with Leah Allen The 2017 alumna, the softball team’s all-time home run leader, discusses her record-setting career in the Red & Blue.
Penn in the Track & Field U.S. Olympic Team Trials Penn in the Track & Field U.S. Olympic Team Trials Past and present track & field athletes are vying for a chance to compete in the Tokyo Olympics.
Jake Cousins is Penn’s first big league pitcher in 30 years Jake Cousins is Penn’s first big league pitcher in 30 years The 2017 alumnus made his MLB debut for the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Former fencing standout Shaul Gordon to compete in Olympics for Canada Image: Courtesy of the Canadian Fencing Federation Former fencing standout Shaul Gordon to compete in Olympics for Canada The 2016 alumnus and British Columbia native will participate in the men’s sabre event at the Tokyo Olympics.
Kovacikova competing for Slovakia at FIBA Women’s EuroBasket Kovacikova competing for Slovakia at FIBA Women’s EuroBasket The rising senior, a shooting guard on the women’s basketball team, is a member of the Slovakia women’s national team.
