Archive for January, 2006

Garnet Clipped By Rowan

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

The Garnet women (3-3, 2-1 CC) fell to Rowan University 113-88 Wednesday night at Ware Pool. Jennie Lewis ’08 and Michele Hom ’07 each brought in an individual win and Whitney Nekoba ’08 took a close second. Initially during the 200 yard freestyle, Nekoba led the pack with a time of 28.88 after the first [...]

Profs Coast By Garnet 116-81

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

Andrew Frampton ’08 and Stephen Shymon ’09 each won individual events on Wednesday night at Ware Pool, but it wasn’t enough to bring home a win as Rowan University (NJ) defeated Swarthmore 116-81. It was the first meet of the spring semester for the Garnet (2-4 overall, 2-1 CC). Frampton won the 1000 yard freestyle, [...]

Noam, Garnet Bring Down House

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

HAVERFORD, Pa. — The Swarthmore defense was the story of the first half, and the Swarthmore grabbed the headlines in the second half, as the Garnet defeated Haverford 60-43 Wednesday night on Rivalry Night in the Centennial Conference in front of 900 fans in the brand new Calvin J. Gooding ’84 Arena of the Douglas [...]

Berk Leads Garnet to Victory

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet sophmore center Karen Berk scored seven of her game-high 25 points in the final 90 seconds of play to lead the Swarthmore to a 74-67 win over Franklin and Marshall. Berk earned her fourth double-double of the season with 14 boards, while senior Cara Tigue had 11 points and six rebounds [...]

Garnet Wallop Diplomats

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore put its biggest demon to bed on Saturday afternoon, defeating Franklin & Marshall 79-48 in Tarble Pavilion to end a winless streak that spanned 30 years. Sophomore forward Steve Wolf led the Garnet (3-12, 2-6 CC) with a game-high 21 points and seven rebounds. The Swarthmore victory marked the 150th career [...]

Chaplin Hits Personal Best in NY

Friday, January 13th, 2006

Junior Vernon Chaplin ran a personal-best 4:23.57 in the mile run at the Gotham Cup in the New York City Armory on Friday afternoon. Chaplin finished fourth overall in the unseeded evert, trailing winner Robert Custis from Villanova. Chaplin was the second Division III runner to finish in the race, trailing NYU’s Spenser Popeson by [...]

Ritter Cruises In NY

Friday, January 13th, 2006

Carrie Ritter ’06 set a personal best in the 5000 meters at the NYC Gotham Cup at the New York City Armory on Friday afternoon. Ritter circled the track in a time of 18:32.67, becoming the first Division III woman to finish. Bess Ritter was the lone Garnet entry in the 3000 meter run, finishing [...]

Bengal, Bullets Shoot Down Garnet

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Swarthmore fell to Gettysburg, 71-53, on the Bullets home court on Thursday evening. The Bullets improve to 6-2 in Centennial conference play, while the Garnet fall to 2-5. Garnet senior guard Jen Stevenson jump-started the Garnet offense with a foul shot and a 3-pointer on back-to-back possessions, giving Swarthmore the early 4-2 [...]

Gettysburg Holds Court, Downs Garnet

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg men’s basketball team shot 48% from the floor to fuel a 76-56 Bullets victory over Swarthmore on Thursday evening in central Pennsylvania. Bullets guard Mike Spadafora topped all scorers with 20 points while teammate Erik Fromm chipped in 17 points for Gettysburg (7-7 overall, 3-4 CC). Garnet sophomore center Ian [...]

Terror Run Past Swarthmore

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Defending conference champion McDaniel College tallied another Centennial win, beating Swarthmore 74-63 in Tarble Pavillion on Tuesday evening. The Green Terror rallied behind top offensive performances from Sara Fritz (19 points) and Kristy Costa (17 points) to improve to 4-2 in the conference and 9-3 overall. The Garnet fall to 2-4 in [...]