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Oji, Abinusawa dominate Ivy League indoor track and field championships

Oji, Abinusawa dominate Ivy League indoor track and field championships

At the Ivy League Indoor Championships, first-year Jessica Oji was named the women’s Most Outstanding Field Performer, breaking the all-time Ivy League record in shot put, and fourth-year Fore Abinusawa was awarded the women’s Co-Outstanding Track Performer title, winning both the 60m and 200m.

Hoop dreams with Ethan Roberts
Ethan Roberts holding a basketball at the entrance to the Palestra.

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Hoop dreams with Ethan Roberts

The fourth-year guard discusses how basketball is a microcosm for life, transferring to Penn, playing for Coach Fran McCaffery, and the pride he has in donning the Red & Blue.

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Hurrah for the Red and the Blue
From left, Coach Mike McLaughlin, Mataya Gayle, and President J. Larry Jameson.

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Hurrah for the Red and the Blue

On Saturday at the Palestra, President J. Larry Jameson and Provost John L. Jackson, Jr. acknowledged Penn student-athletes for their remarkable achievements.

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Gymnastics claims third straight Ivy Classic Title

Gymnastics claims third straight Ivy Classic Title

At the Ivy Classic tournament, the Penn gymnastics team were awarded first place for the third time in a row, and remain undefeated as they cross the halfway point of the season.

Omar Hafez wins 2026 CSA Individuals National Championship

Omar Hafez wins 2026 CSA Individuals National Championship

Fourth-year men’s squash captain Omar Hafez has won the 2026 CSA Individual Championships men’s national title, becoming only the sixth player in program history to do so.

A balancing act with Carly Oniki
Carly Oniki leans against a balance beam in the gymnastics training center.

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A balancing act with Carly Oniki

The fourth-year gymnast discusses the multiyear success of the gymnastics team, her love of the sport, her favorite place on campus, some off-the-mat activities, and why Penn was her dream school.

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