Archive for September, 2005

Swarthmore Defeats Gettysburg 2-0

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Ronald Reagan presided over the Oval Office for a second term, the Kansas City Royals were on their way to their only World Series win, and Marty McFly was on his way Back to the Future the last time that headline was heard. The Garnet used goals by Evan Nesterak ’09 and Brandon Washington ’08 [...]

Garnet Cut Down by #16 Gettysburg

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Sarah Latta scored with 11 minutes and 48 seconds remaining in the second overtime to lift 16th-ranked Gettysburg over Swarthmore 3-2 in the Centennial Conference opener for both squads on Saturday in Gettysburg, Pa. Latta gathered a deflected shot from the top of the Swarthmore arc on a Gettysburg penalty corner and netted the game-winner. [...]

Gallagher Flies at Haverford

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Swarthmore had four runners finish in the top 25, including a sixth-place finish by freshman Brianne Gallagher, at the Haverford Invitational on Friday afternoon. The Invitational featured teams from Villanova, Temple, College of New Jersey, Haverford, Widener, Elizabethtown, and Bryn Mawr. This marked the first official race of the 2005 season for the Garnet. Gallagher [...]

Swarthmore Opens Season At Haverford

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Ross Weller ’08, Vernon Chaplin ’07, and Jon Shoop ’08 were the top finishers as the Garnet opened their 2005 season at the Haverford Invitational on Friday afternoon. At the Invitational, Swarthmore competed against teams from Villanova, Haverford, Widener, College of New Jersey, Elizabethtown and Temple. Weller finished 32nd, circling the four-mile course in a [...]

Swarthmore Fall In Centennial Opener

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

The Swarthmore (6-4, 0-1 CC) volleyball team dropped their Centennial Conference Opener to Franklin & Marshall 3-0 on Tuesday evening in Lancaster, Pa. The Diplomats improve to 8-1 overall and 2-0 in Centennial play, winning by scores of 30-27, 30-26, and 30-12. Erica George ’07 tallied her fifth double-double of the season, with 15 kills [...]

Rodd Wins Twice at Swat Invite

Sunday, September 18th, 2005

Garnet senior Zach Rodd defeated Michael Klimchak from the College of New Jersey 6-3, 6-0 in the No.1 singles’ final, and then paired with Brian Park ’06 to defeat Klimchak and partner Roger Mosteller 8-2 in the doubles’ final at the Swarthmore Invite on Sunday afternoon. J. J. England ’09 was the only other Garnet [...]

Wellesley Slips Past Garnet for Title

Sunday, September 18th, 2005

WELLESLEY, MA. Wellesley College and Swarthmore played for the 2005 Seven Sisters title this afternoon, with the Blue defeating the Garnet 3-2. Swarthmore struck first with a quick goal only minutes into the first half off the stick of Heidi Fieselmann ’06. Swarthmore then added a two-goal lead at the 25:00mark on a goal by [...]

Garnet Roll Past Cavaliers

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

The Swarthmore (5-2) volleyball team opened its defense of the Garnet Classic with a 3-1 victory over Cabrini in pool play in Tarble Pavilion on Saturday morning. The Garnet won the first game easily, 30-7, but the Cavaliers (6-2) came right back to take a tight second game, 30-27. Swarthmore, behind excellent play from middle [...]

Swarthmore Into Championship

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

The Swarthmore (6-2) volleyball team continued its quest to win their own tournament, breezing by Kean 3-0 in the final match of pool play on Saturday afternoon. The Garnet will play Rutgers-Newark in the championship match at approximately 5:00 p.m. Complete Championship Results

Swarthmore Nipped By Scarlet Raiders

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

The Swarthmore (6-3) volleyball team fell to Rutgers-Newark 3-2 in the championship match at the third annual Garnet Classic on Saturday evening in Tarble Pavilion. The Garnet won the first game, 30-27, but dropped the next two by scores of 30-28 and 30-22. Swarthmore fought back to win the fourth game, 30-25, yet the Scarlet [...]