Archive for April, 2008

Garnet Tennis Duo Named All-Centennial

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

LANCASTER, Pa. – Swarthmore senior Jonathan Lo and junior Kevin Shaughnessy were named First-Team All-Centennial in men’s tennis, as announced by the Conference office Tuesday. Lo was selected for singles’ play and teamed with Shaughnessy to earn doubles’ honors.

Wallwork CC Player of the Year, Joins Park on First Team

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore sophomore Rachel Wallwork and junior Jennie Park were named First-Team All-Centennial in women’s tennis for both singles and doubles, as announced by the Conference office Tuesday. Wallwork was also selected Player of the Year, the third Swarthmore tennis player to receive the honor.

Swarthmore Pair Make Top 25 at Championships

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

ABBOTSTOWN, Pa. — Swarthmore sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus and senior Darren Johnson posted top-25 finishes at the 2008 Centennial Conference Golf Championships at the Bridges Golf Club this past weekend.

Phong Makes History

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

NEW TRIPOLI, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Samantha Phong had a historic weekend at the 2008 Centennial Conference Women’s Golf Championship held at the Olde Homestead Golf Course.

Swarthmore Gears Up For Centennial Playoffs

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — The Swarthmore softball team makes its third consecutive appearance in the Centennial Conference Championships this weekend, hosted by Ursinus College on May 3-4.

Baseball Game Cancelled

Monday, April 28th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The wet weather has forced a cancellation for the Swarthmore’s final baseball game of the season against Neumann College. The game was originally scheduled for Monday, April 28 at 3:30 p.m. at the Clothier Fields but due to poor field conditions the game has been called off.

Garnet Fall in Championship Match

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

BALTIMORE, Md. — Second seed Swarthmore (12-6) fell to top seed #21 Johns Hopkins (15-3) in the 2008 Women’s Tennis Centennial Conference Championships on Sunday afternoon at the Cross Keys Athletic Club.

Garnet Hunt Down Cougars

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore second baseman Kevin Kooi ’09 went 3-for-3 with two RBIs in the 9-7 win over Misericordia on a chilly Sunday afternoon at the Clothier Fields.

Lazarus In Top Ten, Phong Competes In Womens Draw

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

ABBOTSTOWN, Pa. — Garnet sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus held a spot on the leader board after the first two rounds at the 2008 Centennial Conference Golf Championships at the Bridges Golf Club while Samantha Phong ’09 was the first Swarthmore women to compete in the Centennial Championships hosted at Old Homestead Golf Course in northeast Pennsylvania.

Shoop Tops Steeplechase

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

EWING, N.J. — Swarthmore senior Jon Shoop won the 3,000 meter steeplechase when the Garnet track & field team competed in the Lions Invite on Saturday afternoon on the campus of the College of New Jersey.