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Quakers baffle Bulldogs
After a teammate hits a three-pointer, women's basketball players on the bench celebrate and hold up three fingers.

Quakers baffle Bulldogs

The women’s and men’s basketball teams both defeated Yale on Saturday. The women won 53-51 in Connecticut; the men were victorious 69-61 at the Palestra.
Training athletes to save lives
a student performs chest compressions on a mannequin on the floor of a gymnasium, large University of Pennsylvania banner hangs on the far wall in the background.

Training athletes to save lives

A Penn tennis player spearheads a program to certify all student athletes in CPR. It’s the first of its kind at any college or university in the country.

Dee Patel

Red & Blue earn milestone wins versus Big Green
Senior forward A.J. Brodeur lays the ball up against Dartmouth at the Palestra while a defender tries to block his shot.

Red & Blue earn milestone wins versus Big Green

On Saturday, the men’s basketball team picked up its 1,800th program win by defeating Dartmouth, and the women’s team notched its 600th program win by demolishing the Big Green.
Running the point with Kendall Grasela
At the Palestra, Kendall Grasela of the women's basketball team poses with a ball resting on her shoulder.

Running the point with Kendall Grasela

The senior co-captain chats about playing the point guard position, avoiding turnovers, her close-knit family, matriculating at the School of Nursing, and controlling the controllables.