Archive for December, 2004

Blue Jays Fly by Garnet in CC Action

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored 10 points and added eight rebounds but the Garnet struggled from the floor in dropping a 73-48 Centennial Conference (CC) decision to Johns Hopkins at Tarble Pavilion. Swarthmore falls to 1-6 overall and 0-2 in the CC while the Blue Jays improve to 3-3, 1-1. Eric Toback hit 4 of 7 [...]

#18 Johns Hopkins Slips By Garnet

Tuesday, December 7th, 2004

The 18th-ranked Blue Jays outscored Swarthmore 26-9 in the second half to fend off the upset minded Garnet, 43-37 in Centennial Conference action. The Garnet led by as many as 13 but cold shooting was its undoing. The Garnet played tenacious defense and crashed the boards in building a 28-17 halftime advantage over the Blue [...]

Walters Named Centennial Player of Week

Monday, December 6th, 2004

Swarthmore College junior Radiance Walters (Gaithersburg, MD – The Bullis School) averaged 11 points, and 11.5 rebounds in the Garnet’s 3-1 week to earn Centennial Conference Player of the Week honors for December 6. The 5-9 forward recorded double-doubles of 13 points and 14 rebounds against St. Joseph (CT) and 11 points and 13 boards [...]

Mt. Holyoke Downs Garnet in Seven Sisters Championship

Sunday, December 5th, 2004

All-Tournament selection Radiance Walters ’06 scored 11 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, while Jen Stevenson ’06 added 10 points as Swarthmore fell 50-44 to Mt. Holyoke in the championship game of the Seven Sisters Tournament. The Lyons took a 25-18 lead with 4:26 left in the half, led by the penetration of Joeanna Silvey. Swarthmore [...]

Garnet 8th at F&M Invite

Sunday, December 5th, 2004

The 200 medley relay team of Anders Taylor ’07, Andrew Koczo ’07, Mike Auerbach ’05 and Jason Horwitz ’07 placed second in a time of 1:40.12 to pace the Garnet at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational. Swarthmore finished in 8th place out of 11 squads with 482 points. Andrew Frampton ’08 finished in third place [...]

Garnet 6th at F&M Invite

Sunday, December 5th, 2004

Jennie Lewis ’08 posted six top 5 finishes to lead the Garnet to a sixth place finish at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational. Individually, Lewis finished second in the 200 freestyle in a lifetime best time of 2:00.32, third in the 100 freestyle in 55.55, and fifth in the 50 freestyle in 25.51. The first-year [...]

Lee Leads Garnet to Seven Sisters Finals

Saturday, December 4th, 2004

Kristen Lee ’05 scored a game-high 15 points to lead Swarthmore to a 70-48 victory over Vassar in the semifinals of the Seven Sisters Tournament hosted by Bryn Mawr. The Garnet will face Mount Holyoke tomorrow at 3 pm in a rematch of last year’s Championship game, which the Lyons won 54-49. Swarthmore jumped out [...]

Bears Sink Tide In CC Opener

Saturday, December 4th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored a game-high 20 points but the Garnet (1-5, 0-1) fell 82-68 at Ursinus (3-2, 1-0) in the Centennial Conference opener for both squads. Swarthmore scored the first bucket of the game on a Mark Rohde ’07 jumper but then Ursinus went on a 10-0 run an never looked back. Ian McCormick [...]

Lucky 13s Roll at Seven Sisters

Friday, December 3rd, 2004

Ali Wolff ’05, Radiance Walters ’06, and Laura Popovics ’08 all scored 13 points as Swarthmore broke out in the second half to defeat St. Joseph’s College (CT) 65-39 at the annual Seven Sisters Tournament in Bryn Mawr, Pa. St. Joseph’s grabbed an early 10-2 lead in the first half, led by Edna Cammano’s hot [...]

Gustafson Named To D3hoops.com TOW

Friday, December 3rd, 2004

Senior forward Matt Gustafson (Herndon, VA – South Lakes) was named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week for November 22-28. The captain averaged 36 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists on the week earning Centennial Conference Player of the Week honors. d3hoops.com