Archive for October, 2006

Second-Half Surge Sends Garnet Past Mules 2-0

Sunday, October 8th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore got second-half goals from sophomore Yoi Tibbetts and junior Michael Bonesteel and three saves from junior goalkeeper Ryan Sutcliffe as the Garnet (7-3-1, 3-2 CC) took care of the Muhlenberg Mules (5-2-2, 2-2-1 CC) 2-0 on a cool Saturday evening at Clothier Stadium. The first half saw 11 total shots but [...]

Swarthmore Runs Second, Fifth at Long/Short

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

COMPLETE MEN’S RESULTSCOMPLETE WOMEN’S RESULTS CARLISLE, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s cross country, led by Nyika Corbett ’10 and Emma Stanley ’09, finished second as a team while the men’s side came in fifth place at the Long/Short Course Invitational hosted by Dickinson College Saturday morning. The Garnet women totaled 13 points to finish second [...]

Shorewomen Topple Swarthmore 3-2

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE CHESTERTOWN, Md. – The Washington College Shorewomen (1-9, 1-4 CC) erased Swarthmore’s second-half lead with consecutive goals and went on to defeat the Garnet 3-2.  Senior Lindsay Roth and sophomore Ashley Gunter scored for Swarthmore (8-4, 3-2 CC). Roth gave the Garnet an early 1-0 lead, taking a pass upfield from midfielder [...]

Garnet Compete at 2006 Seven Sisters

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

SMITH BOX SCOREMOUNT HOLYOKE BOX SCORE SOUTH HADLEY, Ma. -  The Swarthmore volleyball team went 1-1 on the first day of competition at the 2006 Seven Sisters Championship hosted by Mount Holyoke Saturday morning.  The Smith (Ma.) Pioneers (6-9) defeated the Garnet  3-0 in the first round by scores of 30-26, 30-23, and 30-20.  Garnet senior [...]

Blue Jays Outlast Resilient Garnet

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Johns Hopkins junior Natalia Fjalkowski had a match-high 18 kills and 29 digs while teammate Allison Cappalaere added 16 kills to lead the visiting Blue Jays to a 3-2 Centennial victory over Swarthmore Wednesday night in Tarble Pavilion. Johns Hopkins (11-9 overall, 2-1 CC) prevailed by scores of 26-30, 30-17, 30-23, 34-36, [...]

Bears Edge Garnet

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Ursinus midfielder Nicole Papp scored in the 71st minute to send the Ursinus Bears to a 1-0 victory over Swarthmore on a warm Wednesday evening on Clothier Field. The match was a defensive struggle throughout, and both teams managed only two shots on goal.  The visitors finished with an [...]

2006 Season Review

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

Swarthmore head coach Renee Clarke met with her players before the start of the 2004 season, unveiling a plan to bring back successful Garnet softball.  “We are going to build our ‘house’ – giving our fans, alumni, and friends a place to live, bringing the program back to life,” stated Clarke. After spending two seasons [...]

Garnet, Pioneers Fight to Draw

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE CHESTER, Pa. – Swarthmore junior Darren Johnson scored his first career goal as the Garnet battled Widener to a 1-1 draw in non-conference men’s soccer action Tuesday night. An even game throughout, the scoreboard still showed zeroes after the first 45 minutes. The Pioneers (4-5-2 overall) broke the scoring drought at 65;23 [...]

Spicer Blasts Garnet Past #19 Johns Hopkins

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

GAME BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore senior captain Summer Spicer scored two goals, including the game-winner with 1:00 left in the first overtime, leading the Garnet to a 3-2 upset victory over 19th-ranked Johns Hopkins in Centennial Conference field hockey action Tuesday evening on Clothier Field. It is the second time in three years [...]

Women Crack Top 25 in D3Kicks.com Rankings

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

COMPLETE RANKINGS Swarthmore women’s soccer 2006 season continues on a positive note following a 4-1 Centennial road win at Washington College on Sept. 30  The win helped propel the Garnet one step closer to one of its pre-season goals, earning national recognition  with a D3Kicks.com National Computerized top 25 ranking - (21st as of Oct. 3). The win [...]