Student Athletes

Penn slays Siena

The women’s basketball team beat Siena 85-79 on Saturday in New York. Four Quakers scored in double figures.

Greg Johnson

In the circle with Allison Kuzyk

The fourth-year forward discusses her field hockey career, how Vancouver is like Seattle, her most memorable game, playing for the Junior Canadian Field Hockey Team, her interest in real estate, and her plans for the future.

Greg Johnson



In the News


Arizona Daily Star (Tucson)

University of Arizona faces difficult challenge in trimming sports budget

Karen Weaver of the Graduate School of Education says that cutting sports is one of the most difficult things any college athletic director or president can do because some of the most loyal and dedicated alumni are former student athletes.

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Philadelphia Inquirer

Call it Palestra magic, but understand how Penn’s Big 5 upset of Villanova came about

Penn’s zone defense and some big individual efforts carried the Quakers to a Big 5 upset, beating Villanova 76-72.

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Philadelphia Inquirer

Penn’s hard truth? In the case of college sports and the Ivy League, it isn’t all about the money

The idea of a collective to help financially attract top athletic talent is a nice thought. But when it comes to the Ivy League, that’s all it is at the moment. Ivy League rules prohibit athletic scholarships.

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Philadelphia Inquirer

Seasoned Penn football team picked to finish third in the Ivy League

Penn was tabbed to finish third in an Ivy League football preseason poll of the media, behind Yale in first and Princeton in second.

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Philadelphia Inquirer

Penn baseball readies for the bright lights and ‘big crowds’ of NCAA regional play

The No. 4 seed in the Auburn Regional, Penn will match up first against the top-seeded hosts on Friday night, the same program it faced the last time it was in the tournament, 28 years prior.

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6ABC.com

UPenn baseball team makes NCAA regional appearance for first time since 1995

Penn’s baseball team will face Auburn in Alabama tomorrow night, representing their first trip to the NCAA tournament since 1995.

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