Archive for September, 2006

Fischer Propels Garnet Hockey to Win

Friday, September 8th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore junior forward Abigail Fischer netted two goals to lead the Garnet (2-0) to a 2-1 victory over visiting Widener in a non-conference field hockey action at Clothier Field on Thursday afternoon. The Pioneers got on the board first when junior forward Jamie Carr won the scramble in front [...]

Knights Slay Garnet

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Arcadia senior forward Zach Askin had goal and an assist, leading the visiting Knights to a 2-0 victory at Swarthmore on Wednesday in non-conference soccer action at Clothier Stadium. Originally slated to be played at Arcadia University, the match was moved due to poor field conditions.  Swarthmore plays its [...]

Kanuka Named to D3Kicks.Com Team of the Week

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

D3Kicks.com Team of the Week SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore freshman forward Katie Kanuka (Oakville, Ontario, Canada / Holy Trinity Catholic) was named to the first-ever D3Kicks.com Team of the Week on Sept. 5. D3Kicks.com, a brand-new web site, launched its first ever team of the week. The team of the week selections are based on [...]

Lorang Named CC Defensive Player of the Week

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

LANCASTER, Pa. – Swarthmore senior goalie Karen Lorang (San Diego, CA / University HS) was named Centennial Conferece Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 5 Lorang, an economics major, made eight saves stopped eight shots through regulation and two overtimes, and then turned away three penalty strokes to lead Swarthmore to a 2-1 victory [...]

Sutcliffe Named CC Defensive Player of the Week

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

LANCASTER, Pa. – Swarthmore junior goalkeeper Ryan Sutcliffe (Milford, DE / Milford) was named Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 5. Sutcliffe, a psychology major, was selected for the Garnet Alumni Classic All-Tournament team after playing almost 145 minutes in goal with allowing a score.  Sutcliffe made one save in 45 minutes as [...]

Kanuka, Garnet Light Up Swat Kick Classic

Monday, September 4th, 2006

SWARTHMORE BOX SCOREDICKINSON/CENTENARY BOX SCOREOFFICIAL RELEASE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Garnet freshman forward Katie Kanuka scored her second game-winning goal in her second career game, this one coming in the 84th minute, as Swarthmore women’s soccer defeated William Paterson 2-1 in the Swat Kick Classic on Sunday afternoon at Clothier Stadium.  Dickinson (2-0) got a pair [...]

Leon Strikes Gold, Garnet Claims Title in Alumni Classic

Monday, September 4th, 2006

GAME BOX SCOREOFFICIAL RELEASE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Sophomore striker Stu Leon (pictured) banged home a rebound with 45 seconds remaining in the first overtime period, giving the Swarthmore Garnet a 1-0 victory over the Eastern Eagles and their third straight Garnet Alumni Classic tournament title on a mercifully dry Sunday afternoon. Early action was plagued [...]

Garnet Go Distance to Catch Marlins

Monday, September 4th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Garnet (1-0) opened the 2006 season with a marathon victory over the the visiting  Virginia Wesleyan Marlins, the pre-season number one team in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference.  Swarthmore and Virginia Wesleyan played through two overtimes to a 1-1 score and then squared off in penalty strokes, with [...]

Kanuka Slips Garnet Past Cyclones

Sunday, September 3rd, 2006

SWARTHMORE/CENTENARY BOX SCOREDICKINSON/ WPU BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore freshman forward Katie Kanuka (Oakville, Ontario, Canada / Holy Trinity Catholic) scored in the 70th minute, sending the Garnet to a 1-0 victory over Centenary in the opening game of the 11th annual Swat Kick Classic on a wet Saturday evening. Swarthmore has not lost their season [...]

Swarthmore Splits Final Day

Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

BETHLEHEM, Pa . – Swarthmore concluded its participation in the 2006 Greyhound Premiere Invitational by splitting a pair of matches in Timothy Briedegam Fieldhouse on the campus of Morvavian College on Saturday afternoon.  The Garnet (2-2) fell to Rutgers-Newark 3-0 (30-27, 30-22, 30-20) in the morning and then came back to down Alvernia 3-0 (30-23, [...]