In the season-opening meet at Lehigh on Friday, the Quakers posted six victories, highlighted by the fourth-best shot put in school history from Theresa Picciallo in her collegiate debut.

Penn's men's and women's track and field teams open their 2012-13 campaign on Friday at the Lehigh Invitational in Bethlehem, Pa.

Penn's underclassmen again make a huge impact as three freshmen, led by Hannah Grossman, score for the Quakers on Friday at Penn State in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals.

The Quakers will face a large and talented field when they take part in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Friday beginning at 12 p.m.

Now in his 27th season at Penn, Tony Tenisci was promoted to head coach of the women's track and field program on Tuesday. Tenisci is known as the creator of women's hammer throwing in America.

With senior co-captain Leslie Kovach unable to go on Saturday, the Quakers failed to capitalize on their fantastic season to date, finishing in last place at the Heptagonal Championships.

After a series of strong races throughout the fall, the Quakers will face off with the rest of the Ivy League on Saturday morning at Princeton's West Windsor Fields.

Elizabeth Phillips, a 2012 graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and first-year assistant coach at Penn, was honored at a ceremony on Sunday night in Indianapolis.

Penn puts its five scorers all within the top nine in the field as the Quakers comfortably take home the Leopard Invitational crown.

The Quakers will be one of the top contenders for the team title when they travel to Lafayette on Saturday to compete in the Leopard Invitational. The race will get started in Easton at 10 a.m.