CARLISLE, Pa. — Sophomores Jennie Lewis and Franny Zhang won three events apiece as the Garnet (6-4, 4-2 CC) defeated Dickinson (6-5, 4-3 CC) 108.5 – 96.5 on Saturday afternoon in a Centennial Conference meet. Swarthmore opened the meet with a convincing win in the 400 yard medley relay; Martyna Pospieszalska ’06, Michele Hom ’07, [...]
Junior Vernon Chaplin claimed victory at 3,000 meters as the Garnet finished 10th at the annual Frank Colden Invite hosted by Ursinus College on Saturday afternoon. Chaplin was the first of 33 runners to cross the line, posting the third-fastest time (8:45.88) in school history. Chaplin’s time ranks behind record holder Garrett Ash ’05 (8:40.40 [...]
Senior Carrie Ritter ran the fourth-fastest mile the school record book as the Swarthmore women ran at the annual Frank Colden Invitiational hosted by Ursinus College on Saturday afternoon. Ritter finished fourth out of 51 runners in a time of 5:22.76. She also owns the second-fastest time in the mile (5:17.64). Classmate Emily Wistar dropped [...]
WESTMINSTER, Md. – McDaniel made ten three-pointers in the first half and then withstood a furious rally by Swarthmore in the final minutes, defeating the Garnet 73-71 on Saturday afternoon in the Gill Center. The Garnet (4-17, 3-11 CC) were down by as much as 22 points — 35-13 with 7:14 left in the first [...]
BALTIMORE, Md.–The visiting Garnet hung tough with host Johns Hopkins, but fell short in the end, 52-44. Ian McCormick ’08 powered the Swarthmore attack with 21 points on 10-14 shooting. The Blue Jays (15-4, 11-2 CC) couldn’t buy a bucket in the early going, hitting only one of their first nine shots from the field [...]