Archive for February, 2005

Johns, Dips Bury Garnet

Saturday, February 12th, 2005

Dana Johns sank five three-pointers in the second half on her way to a game-high 25 points and a 62-51 Diplomats victory over Swarthmore on Saturday afternoon in Tarble Pavilion. The Garnet took a 37-31 lead following a lay-up by Radiance Walters ’06 off a feed from Jessica Fuhr ’07 with 14:33 left in the [...]

Hobbs Sets Mile Standard Again

Saturday, February 12th, 2005

Sarah Hobbs ’06 broke her own record in the indoor mile crossing the finish line in a time of 5:16.67 at the Boston University Invitational. The time is the second fastest mile in the Centennial Conference this season. Hobbs only trails Bryn Mawr’s Joanna Simonis who posted a mile mark of 5:04.36. Elizabeth Gardner ’05 [...]

Chaplin Set School Mark in 800

Saturday, February 12th, 2005

Vernon Chaplin ’07 set a school record in the 800 meter run crossing the finish line in 1:56.21 breaking Liam O’Neill’s mark of 1:56.38 set in 1997. The mile relay team of Tyler Lyson ’06, Duncan Gromko ’07, Chaplin, and Keefe Keely ’06 covered the distance in 3:27.85 to post the fastest time in the [...]

Alvernia’s Run Tops Garnet

Thursday, February 10th, 2005

Alvernia used a 24-6 second-half run to take a 74-56 non-conference victory over the Garnet in Reading, Pa. The run broke open a 44-44 tie with 14:20 remaining in the game. Trish O’Gurek led the Crusaders (18-5) with 15 points while Radiance Walters ’06 paced the Garnet (13-8) with 15 points and six rebounds. The [...]

Garnet Fall to Dickinson in CC Semifinals

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Sophomore forward Ally Teatom scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in leading the top-seeded Red Devils (24-2) to a 67-42 Centennial Conference semifinal victory over the fourth-seeded Garnet (16-11) in Carlisle, Pa. Swarthmore held an 8-6 lead at 13:39 of the first as Karen Berk ’08 scored the Garnet’s first six points and Jessica [...]

Tide Slips By Shoremen

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Andrew Frampton ’08 was a triple-winner in leading the Garnet to a 109-95 Centennial Conference victory over visiting Washington College. The meet came down to the final event as the Garnet 400 freestyle relay team of Jason Horwitz ’07, Jonathan Augat ’07, Frampton and Anders Taylor ’07 touched the wall in 3:22.14 to edge out [...]

Garnet Dominates Fords

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Dominating singles play from Jessica Larson ’06 and Candice Cherk ’07 powered the Garnet to a 4-1 PAIAW victory at Haverford on Wednesday night. Larson was an 11-1, 11-0 winner at No. 1 singles over Rui Qi Lim and Cherk defeated Yen Na Yum 11-3, 11-4 at No. 2 to set the pace for the [...]

Swarthmore Rolls Shorewomen on Senior Night

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Whitney Nekoba ’08 was a triple-winner while Jennie Lewis ’08 and Sarah Cotcamp ’07 won twice as the Garnet swimmers defeated Washington College 123-82 in Ware Pool on Wednesday night. Washington opened the meet by stealing the 400 yard medley relay from the Garnet in a time of 4:10.22. Nekoba and senior Katherine Reid got [...]

Garnet Sweep Mules

Tuesday, February 8th, 2005

Kristen Lee ’05 scored a team-high 16 points and Radiance Walters ’06 tallied another double-double as Swarthmore outlasted Muhlenberg 63-61 in Tarble Pavilion on Tuesday night. The win marked the first season sweep of the Mules (9-12, 5-9 CC) in Swarthmore school history. The Garnet defeated Muhlenberg 85-82 in Allentown, Pa. on January 20th in [...]

Burrow Clears Mark in Pole Vault

Saturday, February 5th, 2005

Rebecca Burrow ’08 cleared 8 foot 6 inches in the pole vault at the Ursinus Invitational to set a Swarthmore record. Burrow placed eighth in the event but bettered the Garnet record by six inches. In other events, Elizabeth Gardner ’05 recorded the best Garnet finish with a fourth place in the 400 meter dash [...]