Archive for May, 2006

Women’s Lacrosse: Tigue Named All-Region

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Swarthmore, PA – Swarthmore College women’s lacrosse player Cara Tigue (East Longmeadow, MA / East Longmeadow) was one of 212 student-athletes named to the 2006 Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA)/US Lacrosse All-Regional team.  Tigue was a second team selection in the Metro region. Tigue, a senior defender, scooped up 41 ground balls and caused [...]

Men’s Tennis: #21 Garnet Fall to Top-ranked Gusties

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS (thanks to Gustavus Adolphus SID for contributions to report) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – #1-ranked Gustavus Adolphus (34-4) claimed the doubles’ point and then earned victories at #3, #4, and #6 to defeat Swarthmore (8-11) in the 2006 NCAA Division III Tennis Team Championship on the campus of the University of Mary Washington Wednesday morning.  [...]

Tennis: Swarthmore Represents at NCAAs

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -  The Garnet men (8-10) have advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Team Championships (first time since 1991) and will face top-ranked Gustavus Adolphus on Wed., May 17 at 9:00 a.m. at the University of Mary Washington. To read more click here. Senior Zac Rodd was a finalist at the [...]

Women’s Track & Field: Times Fall at Tuppany Twilight

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS VILLANOVA, Pa. – Four Garnet women set personal best times at the Tuppany Twilight hosted by Villanova University on Monday evening.  The event was delayed for an hour following violent storms rolling through the Delaware Valley. Senior Carrie Ritter set the school record in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, circling the track in a [...]

Men’s Tennis: Rodd, Park Selected for 2006 Individual Championships

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

OFFICIAL NCAA RELEASE COMPLETE TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKET SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore senior Zac Rodd has been selected as one of 32 participants that will compete in the 2006 NCAA Division III Individual Tennis Championships on May 20-22.  Rodd and classmate Brian Park have also been selected to participate in the doubles championship, squaring off against [...]

Softball: Sendelsky Named All-Region

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

OFFICIAL NFCA RELEASE COMPLETE ALL-REGION TEAMS Swarthmore, PA – Swarthmore College freshman Christine Sendelsky (Edison, NJ – John P. Stevens) has been named to the 2006 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division III All-Region team. Sendelsky is an at-large selection on the second team  in the East Region, as announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on [...]

Field Hockey: Nine Players Named to National Academic Squad

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Nine members of the Swarthmore field hockey team were named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NHFCA) Division III All-Academic Squad for the 2005 season.  The list includes Madalyn Baldanzi ’08 (Morristown, NJ / Morristown), Heidi Fieselmann ’06 (Bridgewater, NJ / Bridgewater Raritan), Abbie Fischer ’08 (Sudbury, MA / Lincoln-Sudbury), Jessica [...]

Men’s Tennis: #20 Garnet Advance in NCAAs

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Swarthmore senior Zac Rodd, ranked fifth in the Atlantic South region, defeated Mary Washington senior Paul Bristow, ranked second in the region, at No. 1 singles to send the 20th-ranked Garnet to a 4-2 victory over the seventh-ranked Eagles in the second round of the 2006 NCAA Division III Tennis Championships on [...]

Men’s Track & Field: Weller Shines at CC Championships

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS WESTMINSTER, Md. – Garnet sophomore Ross Weller brought home the bronze medal in the 3,000 steeplechase and the 4 x 800 meter relay team collected a silver medal as Swarthmore finished ninth at the 2006 Centennial Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships at McDaniel College this past weekend. Haverford men picked up their [...]

Women’s Track & Field: Garnet Compete at CC Championships

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS WESTMINSTER, Md. – Swarthmore had several strong individual performances, including a bronze medal performance by the 4 x 800 meter relay squad, while finishing ninth at the 2006 Centennial Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships at McDaniel College this past weekend. The Haverford  team earned its second Conference championship, and its first since the 1995 [...]