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CAMBRIDGE, England –\u00a0The University of Pennsylvania men’s and women’s track & field teams teamed up with Cornell on Saturday to compete in the Transatlantic Series versus the Achilles Club of Oxford and Cambridge.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Penn \/ Cornell women won the 23rd\u00a0match against Oxford \/ Cambridge scoring 130-65.\u00a0\u00a0The men’s team defeated team Achilles 114-83, remaining unbeaten since 1970.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Transatlantic meet is part of one of the oldest series of international meets in the world between the major British and American universities. The Transatlantic Series traces its origins to 1894, when Oxford defeated Yale by and a half events to three and a half in London, whereas the following year Yale beat Cambridge 8-3 in New York.<\/p>\n
Penn claimed first in the individual women’s 100m, 200m, 400m, 100m H, 400m H, 2000m Steeple, Discus, Shot Put, and Triple Jump. The men’s team placed first in the 200m, high jump, and pole vault.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Freshmen Sofia Swindell<\/a> and Jessica Oji<\/a> led the women’s team claiming first in two events each. Swindell placed first in the 100m hurdles (14.04) and 400m hurdles (1:03.09).\u00a0\u00a0Oji continued to dominate in the field finishing first in shot put (16.91m) and discus (45.24m).\u00a0<\/p>\n Milan Ramey<\/a> added a first place finish in the 100m with a time of 11.92, while Jailyn Milord<\/a> finished first in the 200m (24.79), and Rianna Floyd<\/a> crossing first in the 400m (55.06). Sarah Fischer<\/a> paced the 2000m steeplechase finishing first at 7:01.15.\u00a0<\/p>\n In the field, Adannia Agbo<\/a> placed first in the triple jump with a mark of 12.55m.\u00a0<\/p>\n On the men’s side, Kampton Kam<\/a> cleared the bar set at 2.10m capturing a first place finish in high jump. Thomas Bucks<\/a> jumped clean through 4.95m, placing first in pole vault.\u00a0<\/p>\n Simeon Adams<\/a> crossed the finish line first in the 200m with a time of 21.87.<\/p>\n Working together, Penn-Cornell swept the men’s and women’s relays placing first in the men’s 4x100m (42.01), 4x400m (3:16.62), women’s 4x100m (47.12) and 4x400m (3:53.52).\u00a0 Women
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\nTRANSATLANTIC SERIES
\nJune 2026
\nCambridge, England
\nTop Results \u2013 Penn\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n100m H
\n1. Sofia Swindell<\/a> \u2013 14.04
\n400m H
\n1. Sofia Swindell<\/a> \u2013 1:03.09
\n100m\u00a0
\n1. Milan Ramey<\/a> \u2013 11.92
\n2000m Steeple
\n1. Sarah Fischer<\/a> \u2013 7:01.15
\n400m\u00a0
\n1. Rianna Floyd<\/a> \u2013 55.06
\n200m\u00a0
\n1. Jailyn Milord<\/a> \u2013 24.79
\nDiscus
\n1. Jessica Oji<\/a> \u2013 45.24m
\nShot Put
\n1. Jessica Oji<\/a> \u2013 16.91m
\nTriple Jump
\n1. Adannia Agbo<\/a> \u2013 12.55m
\n4x100m
\n1. Penn-Cornell –\u00a0Divine Bamgboye,\u00a0Milan Ramey<\/a>,\u00a0Rianna Floyd<\/a>, Olivia Walter\u00a0\u2013 47.12
\n4x400m
\n1. Penn-Cornell –\u00a0Francine Stevens,\u00a0L’Mio Edwards<\/a>,\u00a0Quin Stovall<\/a>, Amelia Kristen<\/a> \u2013 3:53.52
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\nMen\u00a0
\n200m\u00a0
\n1. Simeon Adams<\/a> \u2013 21.87
\nHigh Jump
\n1. Kampton Kam<\/a> \u2013 2.10m\u00a0
\nPole Vault
\n1. Thomas Bucks<\/a> \u2013 4.95m (clean)
\n4x100m
\n1. Penn-Cornell –\u00a0Garrett Brennan,\u00a0Cade Swart<\/a>,\u00a0Ryder King,\u00a0Simeon Adams<\/a> \u2013 42.01
\n4x400m
\n1. Penn-Cornell –\u00a0Jason Meza,\u00a0Nick Pizarro,\u00a0Edgar Thielens,\u00a0Ben Markham \u2013 3:16.62<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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