Archive for April, 2005

Gettysburg Takes Two From Garnet

Sunday, April 24th, 2005

Patrick Christmas ’08 and Scott Young ’06 (above) had five hits apiece, but Swarthmore stranded 17 runners in a Sunday afternoon double header at Gettysburg College, falling to the Bullets 5-4 and 11-1. The Bullets (17-16, 10-5 CC) got going early, scoring three runs in the first inning of game one. Gettysburg assumed a 4-0 [...]

Garnet Slay Knights in Season Finale

Sunday, April 24th, 2005

Ele Forbes ’05 saved the best for last as she recorded a career-high five goals in her final collegiate game to lead the Garnet (8-8) to a 16-8 victory at Neumann. The Garnet jumped out to a 3-0 lead as Megan Speare ’05, Forbes and Niamh Shortt ’06 each scored goals just 4:10 apart. The [...]

Garnet Clinches Conference Title

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Swarthmore won their sixth consecutive match to clinch a share of the 2005 Centennial Conference title, downing Dickinson 8-1 in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday afternoon. The Garnet (11-5, 9-0 CC) have won 18 consecutive Conference matches and can secure sole possession of their second Centennial in three years with a win over Gettysburg on Sunday [...]

Ash Posts Career Best in 5K at Widener

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Garrett Ash ’05 placed  third overall and second among Division III runners in a personal best time of 15:05.85 in the 5,000 meter run at the Widener Invitational. Ash’s time is the seventh fastest time in Swarthmore history. Ross Weller ’08 recorded a personal best time of 9:56.98 in the 3,000 meter steeplechase to finish [...]

#16 F&M Spoil Senior Day

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Nationally-ranked Franklin & Marshall College ran off seven straight goals in the first half on their way to an 11-6 victory over Swarthmore at Clothier Field on a stormy Saturday afternoon. The Diplomats’ Kevin Kohl netted the first goal at the 14:17 mark and Garnet midfielder Ryan McKenna ’07 (above) tied the score at 1-1, [...]

Farrelly Posts Personal Best at Widener

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Debbie Farrelly ’06 posted a personal best in the 1500 meter run in a time of 4:57.06 to place 11th overall and third among Division III runners at the Widener Invite. Kavita Hardy ’08 ran the 800 in 2:22.51 to place 13th overall and 5th in Division III and Jessica Zagory ’05 cleared 4 feet [...]

McDaniel Terrorizes Garnet

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Lindsay Ricks and Kristen Ramey each scored three goals to lead McDaniel to an 18-6 Centennial Conference victory over the Garnet on Senior Day at Clothier Field. Ele Forbes ’05 scored two goals and Megan Speare ’05 added a goal in the final home game of their careers. McDaniel scored the first eight goals of [...]

F&M Rallies Past Garnet

Friday, April 22nd, 2005

Centennial Conference-leading Franklin & Marshall College (18-13, 11-3 CC) completed a season sweep of Swarthmore on Friday afternoon, downing the Garnet 5-3 at rainy Clothier Fields. Swarthmore took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning, as catcher Ben Mendelson ’08 came home on a two-out single off the bat of left fielder [...]

Swat Rallies Past Diplomats

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

Sara Sargent ’07 rallied from a set down and an injury to pull out a 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 3 singles and lead the Garnet (10-5, 8-0) to a come from behind, 5-4 Centennial Conference (CC) victory over visiting Franklin & Marshall (10-3, 6-2) at Faulkner Courts. Swarthmore extends its CC win streak [...]

Donlea Nets Four And Mazzucco Shuts Door

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

Jeff Donlea ’05 scored a team-high four goals and freshman goalie Frank Mazzucco made 20 saves as Swarthmore downed Muhlenberg 14-9 in Centennial Conference action on Wednesday afternoon. It was all Mules in the first period, out-shooting the Garnet 10-4 while racing to a 4-1 lead. Swarthmore responded big time in the second period, netting [...]