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Pitch perfect
Softball pitcher Jennifer Brann prepares to throw a pitch.

Pitch perfect

Junior pitcher Jennifer Brann of the softball team threw a seven-inning perfect game on Sunday against Brown.
Sports talk with M. Grace Calhoun
AD M. Grace Calhoun poses in the concourse at the Palestra.

Sports talk with M. Grace Calhoun

The director of athletics and recreation discusses the Red & Blue’s recent sports successes, making progress toward the department’s strategic goals, the funding of college athletics, and the 125th running of the Penn Relays.
Penn’s female rowers have a new teammate. She’s 10.
Philadelphia Inquirer

Penn’s female rowers have a new teammate. She’s 10.

The Penn women’s rowing team has “adopted” 10-year-old Keira McGrenehan, a chronically ill CHOP patient, as a part of the Team IMPACT program. “We’ve been so excited to have her with us, so we can know her and understand her difficulties and victories,” says junior Romy Simpson, one of the team’s captains.

Quakers dominate Big 5 awards
A composite of Coach McLaughlin, Eleah Parker, Ashley Russell, and Princess Aghayere.

Quakers dominate Big 5 awards

The women’s basketball team picked up Coach of the Year, Player of the Year, Most Improved Player, and three All-Big 5 honors.
Penn men’s lacrosse emerging as Ivy League power
KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia)

Penn men’s lacrosse emerging as Ivy League power

Mike Murphy, head coach of the men’s lacrosse team, discussed the Quakers’ current winning streak. “This is probably the most complete team that we’ve had in my 10 years here — offensively, defensively, facing off, kind of all aspects,” said Murphy.