Athletics News

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore Department of Sports Information will offer a host of opportunities to catch live Garnet athletics events via the Internet.

LANCASTER, Pa. — Garnet junior goalie Kevin Friedenberg made 15 saves and senior midfielder David DeSimone scored two second-half goals to lead Swarthmore men’s lacrosse to a 8-6 Centennial Conference victory Wednesday afternoon at Franklin & Marshall.

CARLISLE, Pa. — Garnet junior attack Tyler Bradshaw tallied a career-high four goals and classmate Kevin Friedenberg racked up a career-high 18 saves as the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse team defeated Dickinson 10-5 in Centennial Conference action Saturday afternoon.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Freshman Max Hubbard scored his first two collegiate goals for the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse team that saw its rally fall short to Ursinus, 8-5, on Wednesday night at Clothier Field.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore senior midfielder David DeSimone scored two goals in a 6-4 loss to the College of Wooster on an overcast Wednesday afternoon at Clothier Field in non-conference men’s lacrosse action.

KINGS POINT, N.Y. — Garnet junior attack Gavin Musynske scored two goals but the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse team was unable to stem a second-half rally by the hometown U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, falling 7-5 in non-conference action Sunday afternoon on Long Island.

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore senior attack Stelios Wilson was named the Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the week of February 23- March 1, as announced by the Conference office on March 2.

ST. DAVID’S, Pa. — Garnet senior captain Stelios Wilson tallied a career-high five goals and junior goalie Kevin Friedenberg posted 12 saves in his first collegiate start as the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse season opened the 2009 season with an 11-8 win at Eastern Saturday afternoon.

Swarthmore men’s lacrosse head coach Pat Gress has begun preparations for his 14th season on campus. The coach quietly opens the door to his office each day, sits down at a spotless desk, and opens the top drawer.

Fans can find out more about Swarthmore’s 2009 men’s lacrosse squad and the powerful Centennial Conference as Garnet head coach Pat Gress will participate in the Conference’s first-ever preseason chat on CoveritLive.