The Swarthmore men’s basketball team would prefer to forget about their disappointing 2004-2005 season, fraught with injuries, inexperience, and the inability to win the close games, and concentrate on the upcoming year in the knowledge that the team will have more experience and depth. Swarthmore will certainly feel the loss to graduation of all-time leading [...]
The Garnet badminton team made a strong showing at the Mid-Atlantic Classic on the campus of Bryn Athyn this weekend. Anjali Aggarwal ’06 advanced all the way to the Group C Singles final, while classmates Jessica Larson and Abe Howland played their way into the Group C Quarterfinals. Aggarwal and Larson teamed up to make [...]
All-Mid-East Region selection Vernon Chaplin ’07 led the Garnet to a seventh-place finish at the 2005 NCAA Division III Mid-East Regional Cross Country Championship in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday morning. 280 runners packed the 8K course at Carlisle High School, with Haverford College collecting its 15 title in 19 years. Widener’s Macharia Yost captured the [...]
BALTIMORE, MD -(courtesy of Johns Hopkins SID Office) Johns Hopkins senior Adam Simon recorded a hat trick to lead second-seeded Johns Hopkins past third-seeded Swarthmore 4-1 in an ECAC South semifinal game at Homewood Field. The Blue Jays meet fourth-seeded Grove City, which advanced past top-seeded McDaniel on penalty kicks earlier today, in the championship [...]
Swarthmore College badminton, coming off a strong 2004-2005 season, looks ahead to another successful season in the PAIAW conference. The team finished its regular season with a perfect 6-0 record, going on to finish fourth at the Northeast Collegiate Tournament. First-year head coach Bhavin Parik takes over after two seasons as the assistant for the [...]
Swarthmore , PA – Swarthmore sophomore defender Brendan Grady ( San Jose, CA / Bellarmine College) converted the final penalty kick of a best-of-five shootout to send the home-standing Garnet past visiting Dickinson on Wednesday evening in quarterfinal action of the 2005 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Division III Southern Region Championship Tournament. After an hour [...]
Swarthmore received its second consecutive bid to the ECAC Division III South Regional Tournament on Monday afternoon. The Garnet (12-5-1) received the No. 3 seed and will host 6th-seeded Dickinson College on Wednesday, November 9 at 7:00 p.m. on Clothier Field. Swarthmore has had recent success in the ECAC Tournament. The Garnet earned the No. [...]
Swarthmore, PA – Swarthmore College men’s soccer defender Alex Elkins (Berkeley Heights, NJ – The Pingry School), forward Andrew Terker (Allentown, PA – Moravian Academy), and midfielder Patrick Christmas (Chapel Hill, NC – Chapel Hill East) have been named to the 2005 All-Centennial Conference team. Elkins is a first-team selection, Terker was named to [...]
Swarthmore won the first five events en route to an easy 88-75 Centennial Conference victory over visiting McDaniel. The Garnet started things off with a victory in the 400 medley relay as the team of Erin Dwyer-Frazier ’05, Janice Yeo ’07, Franny Zhang ’08, and Sarah Cotcamp ’07 touched the wall first in 4:21.43. Whitney [...]
Martyna Popieszalska ’06, Franny Zhang ’08, Whitney Nekoba ’08, and Jennie Lewis ’08 won individual events to lead Swarthmore (2-0, 1-0 CC) to a 53-44 win over McDaniel on Saturday afternoon in the Centennial Conference opener for both squads. The Garnet opened up the meet with a convincing win in the 400 yard medley relay. [...]