Senior forward Amanda Zambrano scored 1:16 into overtime to send Franklin and Marshall to a 1-0 victory Saturday at Swarthmore in the Centennial Conference opener for both squads. This is the third straight year the Diplomats and Garnet have needed extra time to settle the score, with Swarthmore coming away with a win each of [...]
Midfielder J.P. Faunes ’08 and forward Stu Leon ’09 scored goals as Swarthmore defeated Dickinson 2-0 on a stormy Saturday night at Clothier Field. Both squads came into the contest with matching 4-1 records, and played with the same level of skill for much of the first half. Swarthmore were able to capitalize on a [...]
Midfielder Summer Spicer ’07 scored twice as Swarthmore blanked Vassar 4-0 to advance to the championship match at the Seven Sisters Tournament in Waltham, Ma. Heidi Fieselmann ’06 scored her third goal of the tournament and freshman Ashley Gunter tallied the first score of her collegiate career for the Garnet (4-1). Swarthmore will play Wellesley, [...]
Midfielder Heidi Fieselmann ’06 scored twice to lead Swarthmore to a 4-2 upset victory over top-seeded Mt. Holyoke in first round action of the Seven Sisters Tournament in Waltham, Ma. The Garnet (3-1) got scores from Summer Spicer ’07 (off a penalty stroke) and Abbie Fischer ’08 to send Mt. Holyoke (2-1) to its first [...]
The University of Sciences (5-2), a Division II opponent, outlasted Swarthmore in Philadelphia on Thursday evening, winning 3-1 for their fourth straight victory. The Blue Devils won a squeaker in game one, 31-29, before gaining control of the match with a 30-25 win in game two. Swarthmore (4-2) came back to take the third game, [...]
The Garnet outshot the junior varsity squad of Division I West Chester, 21-12, on their way to a 3-2 victory on Thursday evening. Julie Monaghan ’07 put Swarthmore on the board with an unassisted goal with just 3:20 left in the first half. Goalie Melissa LaVan ’07 made the lead stand up into the intermission [...]
Delaware Valley striker Ana Mecaj scored both goals as the Aggies defeated the Swarthmore 2-0 on Wednesday afternoon in Doylestown, Pa. Mecaj, a senior forward, was named the Freedom Conference Player of the Week on Monday, and kept her hot streak going against the Garnet (2-4-1). She nailed her first goal just eight minutes into [...]
Brandon Washington ’08 finished off a break-away with three seconds left in overtime to elevate Swarthmore to a 1-0 victory at Widener on a muggy Wednesday night in the first night game in the history of Pioneer soccer. The Garnet, playing away from friendly Clothier Field for the first time in 2005, fought tooth-and-nail with [...]
The Scarlet Raptors (3-2) downed the Garnet 2-0 in the final game at the Widener Classic in Chester, Pa. on Sunday morning. Swarthmore (2-3-1) travels to Delaware Valley on September 14 in their next matchup. The game is set to kick off at 4:00 p.m. Box Score
The doubles’ pair of Sonya Reynolds ’07 and Marissa Matthews ’07 won twice to advance out of Flight A at the first day of competition in the Swarthmore Invitational on Saturday afternoon. The Garnet are hosting Centennial foe Johns Hopkins and the University of Delaware for the two-day tournament, which will continue on Sunday morning. [...]