Archive for April, 2009

Alex Has All the Answers at Glenmaura

Monday, April 20th, 2009

MOOSIC, Pa. — Garnet freshman Alex Nichamin had a top-five finish at the rain-shortened Glenmaura National Collegiate Invitational, firing a four-over par 75 Saturday afternoon.

Swat Hands Loss to Green Terror

Monday, April 20th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s tennis team defeated McDaniel in a 8-1 Centennial Conference contest on Monday afternoon in the Mullan Tennis Center.

Gettysburg Address on Repeat

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Garnet softball team ended up on the wrong end of both sides of a Centennial doubleheader at Gettysburg Sunday afternoon, dropping the first contest 2-1 to the Bullets before falling 3-2 in the second contests.

Montalbano, Garnet Dodge Bullets

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet freshman slugger Anthony Montalbano had three extra-base hits and drove in four runs as Swarthmore ended a 10-game skid to Gettysburg on an overcast Sunday afternoon at Clothier Fields.

Swat Swift as Lions

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

CHESTER, Pa. — Five Swarthmore track & field runners registered personal bests at the Widener Invitational on Saturday.

Marley And the Sun Are Shining

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore freshman pitcher Marley Specter won her second game of the season and junior Kathryn Riley doubled home two runs as the Garnet won the first end of a Centennial softball doubleheader at Franklin & Marshall Saturday afternoon.

Swat Inches Closer To CC Playoffs

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team took to the Faulkner tennis courts on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, topping Centennial rivals Dickinson College. With a decisive 8-1 victory over the Red Devils (11-6, 4-3 CC, the Garnet men (8-6, 6-1 CC) are just one win away from securing a bid in the Centennial Conference Championships.

Bullets Unload Clip on Senior Day

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Garnet men’s lacrosse team suffered a hit to its Conference playoff hopes, falling to sixth-ranked Gettysburg on Senior Day Saturday afternoon, 16-5, in Centennial action at Clothier Field.

Rachel Works to the Courts

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Rachel Wallwork won four matches en route to her 17th Centennial Conference No. 1 singles win in a row as the Garnet fell to both Johns Hopkins (7-2) and Dickinson (7-2) on Saturday.

Swat Loses Pair in Lancaster

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. — The Franklin & Marshall baseball team swept Swarthmore with scores of 4-3 and 7-0 on Saturday afternoon in Centennial Conference play.