Archive for April, 2006

Baseball: Runs Aplenty as Devils Sweep Garnet

Saturday, April 15th, 2006

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Garnet sophomore designated hitter Travis Allen had a game to remember, going 5-for-6 with two triples, a double, three runs, and  two RBIs as Dickinson out-lasted Swarthmore 17-14 in game two of a Centennial Conference doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore outfielder Scott Dalane went 3-for-5 with [...]

Women’s Track & Field: Wistar Wins 1500 At Grizzly Invite

Friday, April 14th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – Senior Emily Wistar ran to victory at 1,500 meters and the Garnet finished sixth out of 12 teams at the Grizzly Invitational hosted at Ursinus College on Friday afternoon. The Garnet collected 49 team points, finishing behind Division II entrants Coppin State (126) and West Chester University (123). Wistar smoked [...]

Men’s Tennis: #20 Shoremen Win Nail Biter

Friday, April 14th, 2006

COMPLETE MATCH RESULTS CHESTERTOWN, Md. – 20th-ranked Washington (Md.) College jumped out to a 3-0 lead and then held of a valiant Swarthmore comeback attempt to win 4-3 on Friday afternoon. The Shoremen (13-3), ranked ninth in the Atlantic South region, won fierce battles at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles while cruising at No. [...]

Swarthmore’s Borbee Named to NCAA 25th Anniversary Team

Friday, April 14th, 2006

OFFICIAL RELEASE Swarthmore, PA – Swarthmore College women’s lacrosse head coach Karen Borbee is one of 12 players named to the NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse 25th Anniversary Team. The NCAA announced the selections on April 13. Borbee (then Karen Emas) was a three-time All-American at the University of Delaware, helping the Blue Hens claim [...]

Baseball: Shoremen Exact Revenge, Down Garnet

Friday, April 14th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE CHESTERTOWN, Md. - Washington (Md.) College broke open the second game of a home-and-home with Swarthmore on Friday afternoon, scoring nine runs in the sixth inning on their way to a 16-3 Centennial victory. Swarthmore drops to 6-14 overall and 1-9 in the CC while the Shoremen improve to 7-18 overall and 2-8 [...]

Men’s Track & Field: Texas Paulie Runs Away at Grizzly Invite

Friday, April 14th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – Senior Paul Thibodeau ran the race of his career, dropping seven seconds off his personal-best to win the 1,500 meter race at the Grizzly Invite at Ursinus College on a pleasant Friday afternoon. Junior Vernon Chaplin also ran to victory, out-kicking 33 competitors to win the 800 meters in a [...]

Women’s Tennis: Swarthmore Takes Over First Place

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

COM PLETE RESULTS SWARTHMORE, Pa. – 25th-ranked Swarthmore assumed the top spot in the Centennial Conference by defeating Washington College 6-3 at Faulkner Courts on Thursday afternoon. The Garnet (9-2 overall, 5-0 CC) won their 24th consecutive Centennial match and sixth straight overall. Swarthmore claimed victory in two of the three doubles’ matches. Juniors Waverly [...]

Women’s Lacrosse: Crawford, Garnet Defense Combine For Victory

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior midfielder Katie Crawford tallied a hat trick and the Garnet defense was solid as Swarthmore earned an 8-6 victory over Muhlenberg Thursday in Centennial Conference action on Clothier Field. The Garnet (12-3 overall) improved to 4-3 in conference play with two conference games remaining on in 2006. The 12 victories is [...]

Men’s Lacrosse: Rangers Track Down Double-OT Win

Wednesday, April 12th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Freshman attack Stelios Wilson tied the game 9-9 with his third goal of the game at 0:44 remaining in regulatione, but Gil Arbitsman scored with 0:54 left in the second overtime period to give the visiting Drew Rangers a 10-9 non-conference victory over Swarthmore. Drew (4-6) got off to [...]

Women’s Tennis: Garnet End Mules Streak

Tuesday, April 11th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Swarthmore (8-2 overall, 5-0 Centennial) won its 23rd consecutive conference match, defeating Muhlenberg 7-2 on Tuesday afternoon.  The Garnet ended the Mules 33-game home winning streak and set up a match for first place in the Centennial with Washington on April 13. The Garnet rolled through the doubles’ competition, sweeping [...]