Archive for October, 2006

Garnet Alum Qualifies for Olympic Trials

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Swarthmore alum Marc Jeuland ’01 qualified for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials after running a 2:20:33 at the Chicago Marathon this past Sunday, October 22.  His time breaks down to an average of 5:21 per mile over the 26.2 miles. In preparation for the marathon, Jeuland ran roughly 60 to 70 miles per week, [...]

Bonesteel Named CC Offensive Player of the Week

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Lancaster, PA – Swarthmore College men’s soccer midfielder Michael Bonesteel was named Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week on October 30. Bonesteel, a junior, scored two goals in a 2-0 week for Swarthmore, including the game-winner in a 1-0 Garnet victory at Ursinus on Oct. 25.  The junior put in his second score of the [...]

2006-07 Team Preview

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Coming off a third-place Centennial Conference finish in the 2005-2006 season, Swarthmore men’s swimming will look to an established set of experienced upperclassmen as well as the promise of successful showings from last year’s rookies to challenge for the Centennial Conference Championship this season. In 2005-06, the team finished 4-6 overall and 4-2 within the [...]

2006-07 Team Preview

Monday, October 30th, 2006

The 2006 – 2007 Swarthmore College women’s basketball team heads back to the court combining a formidable offense with a stingy defense in hopes of returning to the competitive Centennial Conference Championships. The Garnet graduated a quartet of top-notch players last year, including Debbie Farrelly ’06, Jennifer Stevenson ’06, Cara Tigue ’06, and Radiance Walters [...]

Centennial Conference Soccer Championship Information

Monday, October 30th, 2006

CENTENNIAL CHAMPIONSHIP SITE (Women) CENTENNIAL CHAMPIONSHIP SITE (Men) SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore College will have both its soccer teams participating in the Centennial Conference Soccer Championship Tournament this coming weekend at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md. Fans unable to attend – All of the Centennial Championship soccer matches can be followed using the GameTracker application provided [...]

Swarthmore Competes at 2006 Centennial Championships

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

OFFICIAL CHAMPIONSHIP SITE CARLISLE, Pa. – Garnet runners Jon Shoop ’08, Erik Saka ’09, Nyika Corbett ’10, and Emma Stanley ’09 earned All-Centennial honors as the Swarthmore cross country teams ran through wet conditions and strong winds at the 2006 Centennial Conference Championships Saturday morning.  The Swarthmore men finished in fourth position with 104 team [...]

Diplomats Edge Garnet in OT

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Franklin & Marshall scored twice in the final 5:02 of regulation to tie the game and scored the game-winner 4:32 into overtime to defeat Swarthmore 4-3 on a breezy Saturday afternoon.  Pamela Cassidy scored twice for the Dips, while Garnet senior Lindsay Roth scored in her final collegiate contest. [...]

Garnet Stomp on Fords, Clinch #3 Playoff Seed

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore rolled into the playoffs in style, breaking open a scoreless match with two late first-half goals, cruising to a 3-0 win over rival Haverford on a cool Saturday night.  The Garnet clinch the 3rd seed in the Centennial Conference playoffs with the win. Swarthmore entered the game knowing that [...]

Negrey Navigates Garnet Past Fords 1-0, Playoffs Next

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa.  – Garnet forward Natalie Negrey ’07 shone on Senior Day, scoring the lone goal as Swarthmore defeated Haverford 1-0 to wrap up the 2006 regular season.  With the win, Swarthmore clinches the #3 seed in next weekend’s Centennial Conference playoffs, where they will face #2-seed Gettysburg in the semifinal round [...]

Swarthmore, Lau Swing Second at Scarlet Raptors Invite

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

WOODSTOWN, Nj. – Swarthmore sophomore David Lau fired an 83 to take second place at the Rutgers-Camden Scarlet Raptors Fall Invitational held Friday afternoon at the par-72 Town & Country Golf Links.  The Garnet collected a team score fo 353, finishing three strokes behind host and champion Rutgers Camden (350).  Swarthmore’s team score put it [...]