Fredericksburg, Va. – Freshman Daniel Park defeated teammate and fellow freshman Robert Xie to capture the B3 Singles Championship, sophomore Sam Clark took first in the B5 consolation flight and a trio Garnet reached the semifinals of the Championship Singles consolation bracket, as the Swarthmore men’s tennis team competed at the ITA Southeast Fall Regional from the University of Mary Washington over the weekend.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Freshmen Preston Poon and Maximillian Kaye reached the Flights B and D singles finals, respectively, while senior Mark Wee also posted a win as the Garnet hosted the Men’s Swarthmore Invitational on Saturday and Sunday.
PHILADELPHIA – Swarthmore College student-athlete Rachel Wallwork ’10 was named the 2010 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Women’s Tennis Performer of the Year for the second consecutive year, while colleagues Wiley Archibald ’10 (baseball), Kevin Friedenberg ’10 (men’s lacrosse), and Stephen Youngblood ’12 (men’s tennis) were also selected as Academic All-Stars for their respective sports, the paper announced on Tuesday.
LANCASTER, Pa. — 47 Swarthmore College student-athletes have been named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the 2010 spring season, the Conference announced on Friday. The honor roll recognizes athletes’ performance both on the field and in the classroom. To be named to the Academic Honor Roll, student-athletes must be a sophomore or [...]
BALTIMORE – Johns Hopkins captured its fourth consecutive Centennial Conference championship, besting the Swarthmore College men’s tennis team 6-0 on Sunday afternoon from Baltimore.
The victory in the title match is the Blue Jays’ second in as many years over Swat – but it didn’t come easy, as the Garnet fought hard, losing close decisions at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles before eventually succumbing in singles play.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – A sweep of doubles play and singles wins from sophomore Zak Kelm at No. 2 and freshman James Wieler at No. 6 was enough to send the Swarthmore College men’s tennis team to the Centennial Conference Championship match for the second-straight season, as Swat defeated Franklin & Marshall 5-0 in the Centennial semifinals on Saturday afternoon from the Faulkner Courts.
LANCASTER, Pa. – Sophomore Stephen Youngblood and sophomore Zak Kelm of the Swarthmore College men’s tennis team have both been named to the Centennial Conference All-Conference team, the Conference announced on Friday afternoon
Youngblood is a first-team selection while Kelm makes the second team. Youngblood and Kelm also combined to earn second-team honors in doubles.
LANCASTER, Pa. – Junior Mark Wee of the Swarthmore College men’s tennis team has been named the Centennial Conference Player of the Week for the week ending April 27, the Conference announced on Tuesday afternoon.
LANCASTER, Pa. – Sophomore Zak Kelm, sophomore Max Bressman and junior Mark Wee all finished with victories in singles and doubles play as the Swarthmore College men’s tennis team (9-9, 8-1) closed out the regular season with a hard-fought 7-2 victory over Franklin & Marshall on Saturday afternoon from Lancaster.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Visiting Haverford took a 2-1 lead following doubles play, but the Swarthmore College men’s tennis team stormed back, sweeping singles 2-through-6 to overtake the Fords 6-3 from the Faulkner Courts on Tuesday evening.
The victory clinches the Garnet (8-9, 7-1) a spot in the upcoming Centennial Conference tournament.