Archive for March, 2007

Gold Named Centennial Player of the Week

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

LANCASTER, Pa.  – Swarthmore shortstop Katherine Gold has been named Centennial Conference Player of the Week for the week of March 11-18.  Gold, a junior, was named All-Tournament at the 2007 Smash Hit Spring Break Tournament, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, after hitting .474 (9 for 19) with two doubles, a triple, [...]

#8 Sewanee Tops Garnet, Swarthmore Ranked #19

Monday, March 19th, 2007

COMPLETE MATCH RESULTS CLAREMONT, Calif. — Eighth-ranked Sewanee  defeated the Swarthmore women’s tennis team 9-0 on the final leg of the Garnet spring break trip to southern California.  Swarthmore slips to 2-2 overall while Sewanee remains undefeated at 7-0. Sewanee is ranked third in the Atlantic South region while the Garnet are currently ranked sixth. [...]

Division II Rangers Slip Past Swarthmore

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

GAME BOX SCORE DENVER, Colo. –Sophomore Marissa Schaffer scored four goals and freshman goalie Allison Grein made 10 saves as the Swarthmore women’s lacrosse team lost its first game of the season, a 14-12 decision to Division II-opponent Regis College Saturday afternoon.  The Rangers (4-3) were led by Jen Gunlikson with a game-high six goals [...]

Garnet Warm Up at Hurricane Invitational

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

MEET RESULTS MIAMI, Fla.– Freshman Nyika Corbett finished sixth in the 3000 as the Swarthmore outdoor track & field team opened the 2007 season at the Hurricane Invitational hosted by the University of Miami. Junior Ross Weller ran at a separate event, the Willie Williams Classic hosted by the University of Arizona, taking third place [...]

Sanborn Delivers Garnet Win!

Friday, March 16th, 2007

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Swarthmore junior midfielder Megan Sanborn scored the game-winning goal with 35 seconds left as the visiting Garnet defeated Colorado College 11-10 in non-conference women’s lacrosse action Thursday afternoon at Stewart’s Field. The Garnet (3-0) held a 10-6 lead with eight minutes remaining when the Tigers rallied for four consecutive scores to knot [...]

Swarthmore Sweeps Hood, Gold Named All-Tournament

Friday, March 16th, 2007

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Garnet junior Katherine Gold had five hits and was named to the All-Tournament team as Swarthmore swept a pair of games from Hood on the final day of competition at the Smash Hit Spring Break Tournament hosted by Savannah College of Art and Design Thursday.  Swarthmore (5-2) won the morning affair 4-1 and [...]

Super Sophomores Lead Garnet to Win Over Fords

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Christine Sendelsky ’08 drilled a two-run single in the sixth inning and classmate Alexandra Zelaski pitched a complete-game as Swarthmore defeated Haverford 7-4 at the Smash Hit Spring Break Tournament hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design.  Sendelsky and Ashley Brandt ’07 both had two hits and senior Kelly Siano added [...]

Riley Goes Yard at Smash Hit Spring Break Tournament

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

SAVANNAH, Ga.  — Swarthmore freshman Kathryn Riley had three hits, including her first career home run, as the Garnet dropped a pair of games Tuesday at the 2007 Smash Hit Spring Break Tournament hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design.  2006 NCAA Tournament participant Hood downed the Garnet 4-3 in the morning and [...]

#16 Swarthmore Rolls Past #11 Tartans

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

CLAREMONT, Calif. – Swarthmore picked up a big win on Tuesday afternoon, downing 11th-ranked Carnegie Mellon 8-1 on the annual Garnet spring break trip.  Swarthmore (2-1 overall) exacted revenge on the Tartans (3-1), who brought an end to a 12-match Garnet win streak in 2006 by winning the teams’ NCAA Division III Tournament Regional match 5-2.  [...]

Garnet Cruise Past University of Dallas

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Eight different Swarthmore players scored as the Garnet opened their spring break trip in Colorado with a resounding 15-1 win over the University of Dallas Tuesday afternoon.  Megan Sanborn ’08, Marissa Schaffer ’09 and Anna de Regt ’09 tallied hat tricks as the Garnet improved to 2-0 on the season. Sanborn [...]