PHILADELPHIA – University of Pennsylvania men's squash coach Gilly Lane announced the program's 2026-27 schedule Friday morning.
 
"We are extremely excited for the upcoming season and to welcome three talented freshmen into the fold. We are looking forward to competing with the best teams in the country and representing our school and alumni the Penn way," Lane said. "Opening up our schedule at home against Drexel on homecoming weekend will be exciting as we look to welcome back alumni and friends to celebrate Penn."
 
The Red and Blue begin the new campaign with aspirations of capturing their third national title in four seasons. Penn opens its schedule at the Penn Squash Center on Nov. 13 as Philly foe Drexel comes to University City, and action continues over the weekend against Franklin & Marshall (Nov. 14) and Dickinson (Nov. 15). The Quakers' first road test comes on Nov. 22 as they venture to Charlottesville, Va. for a matchup with Virginia. Lane and his group return to Philadelphia to conclude 2026, battling Western Ontario on Dec. 5.

Following the holiday break, the new year begins with the first round of Ivy League play at Harvard (Jan. 16) and Dartmouth (Jan. 17) before the team returns to University City for a midweek meeting with Trinity (Jan. 20). The Quakers then compete in the College Squash Association (CSA) Individual Championships (Jan. 22-26), which will take place in the Big Apple. January comes to a close with a home match against Ancient Eight foe Princeton (Jan. 31).
 
Ivy League play returns during the first weekend in February when the Red and Blue invite Brown (Feb. 6) and Yale (Feb. 7) to the Penn Squash Center. The Quakers wrap up regular-season action at home versus Columbia on Feb. 12 and on the road at Cornell on Valentine's Day.
 
The 2026-27 campaign will feature the second year of the Ivy League Tournament, which will take place February 20-21, hosted by the regular-season champion and featuring the top four teams from the regular season. Following the Ivy League Tournament, the CSA National Championships will take place March 4-7 in Princeton, N.J.
 
2026-27 Penn Men's Squash Schedule
Friday, Nov. 13 – DREXEL
Saturday, Nov. 14 – FRANKLIN & MARSHALL
Sunday, Nov. 15 – DICKINSON
Sunday, Nov. 22 – at Virginia
Saturday, Dec. 5 – WESTERN ONTARIO
Saturday, Jan. 16 – at Harvard*
Sunday, Jan. 17 – at Dartmouth*
Wednesday, Jan. 20 – TRINITY
Sunday, Jan. 31 – PRINCETON*
Saturday, Feb. 6 – BROWN*
Sunday, Feb. 7 – YALE*
Friday, Feb. 12 – COLUMBIA*
Sunday, Feb. 14 – at Cornell*
 
CSA Individual Championships (NYC)
Friday, Jan. 22 – Tuesday, Jan. 26
 
Ivy League Tournament (site TBD)
Saturday, Feb. 20- Sunday, Feb. 21
 
CSA Nationals (Princeton, N.J.)
Thursday, March 4 – Sunday, March 7