Three Garnet runners finished in the top 20 in the 3,000 as Swarthmore ended up ninth as a team at the 2006 Centennial Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships. Senior Lauren Fety led the trio of Garnet runners in the 3,000, finishing ninth in a time of 10:50.34. Freshman Emma Stanley was right behind in [...]
Vernon Chaplin ’07 ran the second-fastest 3,000 meters in school history as Swarthmore finished ninth at the 2006 Centennial Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Ursinus. Chaplin finished fourth out of 43 competitors, crossing the finish line in a time of 8:44.44. The school record (8:40.4) is held by Garrett Ash ’04. Two [...]
The 26th-ranked Swarthmore women’s tennis team, the 2005 Centennial Conference champion, opened the spring portion of their 2005-06 schedule with a 8-1 victory over New York University in the Michael Mullan Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon. The Garnet women (1-0) swept their doubles matches, without a single Violet scoring more than three games. The singles’ [...]
Freshman Emma Stanley ran sixth in the 5000 meters at the 2006 Centennial Conference Indoor Track Championships hosted by Ursinus on Saturday afternoon. On the first day of competition, Stanley circled the long distance course with a pack of 28 runners, finishing in a time of 19:03.55. Garnet senior Emily Wistar placed 14th out of [...]
The Swarthmore distance medley relay team collected a bronze medal on the first day of the 2006 Centennial Conference Indoor Track Championships, hosted by Ursinus on Saturday afternoon. Adam Hunt ’06, Tyler Lyson ’06, Paul Thibodeau ’06, and Vernon Chaplin ’07 combined to finish the relay in a time of 10:31.76 to take third position [...]
Jessica Larson ’06 and Candice Cherk ’07 claimed victory in singles’ action as the Garnet fell to Bryn Mawr 3-2 on Wednesday evening in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Larson cruised to a 11-6, 11-2 victory over Ashley Himelfarb while Cherk wasted little time in dispatching Anna Merkle by a score of 11-1, 11-2. The Garnet (3-2) [...]
Swarthmore, PA-Swarthmore College forward Karen Berk (Havertown, PA -Haverford) and guard Jennifer Stevenson (Dakota Dunes, SD – Dakota Valley) have been named to the 2006 All-Centennial Conference Women’s Basketball Team, a selection voted on by the head coaches. Berk was a first-team selection and Stevenson was named honorable mention. Berk, a sophomore, finished second in [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore, PA-Swarthmore College forward Karen Berk (Havertown, PA -Haverford) has been named the Centennial Conference Player of the Week and E.C.A.C. Southern Player of the Week for the week of February 18. Berk averaged 24.7 points, 15.0 rebounds, and 3.0 steals per game in three games for the Garnet. Berk, a sophomore, [...]
Swarthmore (0-2 overall) hosted Division I St. Joseph’s (Pa.) Sunday afternoon, falling 6-1 at the Michael Mullan Tennis Center. Despite the overall loss, it was a day of triumph for Jonathan Reiss ’07, ranked seventh in the Atlantic South region, claiming victories in his singles’ and doubles’ match. At No. 2 doubles, Reiss and Jonathan [...]
Senior Emily Wistar increased the distance to 3000 meters and still posted a top-ten time as the Swarthmore women competed at the Haverford Keogh Invite on Sunday afternoon. Wistar has posted very strong times at 800 meters and the mile this season, contiuning her success on Sunday by winning the 3000 meter race in a [...]