Archive for April, 2007

#17 Garnet Clinch Second Seed, Thwart Green Terror

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

MATCH RESULTS WESTMINSTER, Md. – The Swarthmore women’s tennis team played for the third straight day, clinching the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Centennial Conference Championships by downing McDaniel 9-0 Sunday afternoon.  The Garnet improve to 10-5 overall and 8-1 in the Conference while the Green Terror fall to 0-10 overall and 0-10 in the [...]

Swarthmore Tops Shoremen

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

MATCH RESULTS SWARTHMORE, Pa. — With a 6-3 win against the Washington Shoremen on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, the Swarthmore men’s tennis team (5-9) continued to cruise through their remaining matches. Willy Nolan ’10, Brian Nalitt ’10, Kevin Shaughnessy ’09, J.J. England ’09, and Jon Reiss ’07 won their singles’matches to contribute to the win. [...]

Shoop, Shoop, Shoop-A-Loop

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

COMPLETE RESULTS CHESTER, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Jonathan Shoop won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the annual Widener Invitational hosted by Widener University Friday and Saturday. Shoop bested 12 runners in the steeplechase, posting a Swarthmore top-ten time of 9:50.03, out-running his nearest competitor by almost 13 seconds. Sophomore Connor Darby also found his way into [...]

Garnet Softball Double Dips

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX LANCASTER, Pa. – Swarthmore freshmen Michele Perch had four hits and Kathryn Riley tossed a one-hitter to lead the Garnet to a sweep of a Centennial softball doubleheader from Franklin & Marshall Saturday afternoon at Baker Campus.  Swarthmore won 5-4 in extra innings in game one and cruised to a [...]

Casey Jonesing for Hits, Bullets Slow Garnet Train

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Garnet sophomore Conor Casey had seven hits and scored two runs while junior catcher Andy Bender added five hits and three RBIs as hometown Swarthmore dropped a pair of Centennial Conference games to Gettysburg at sunny Clothier Fields Saturday afternoon.  The Bullets rallied to win game one, [...]

#17 Swarthmore Slips Into Second Place

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

MATCH RESULTS LANCASTER, Pa.  – The Garnet women’s tennis team got two wins apiece from Marissa Matthews ’07, Sara Sargent and Erica Lukoski ’08 on their way to a 6-3 win at Franklin & Marshall Saturday afternoon.  Swarthmore, ranked sixth in the Atlantic South region, improved to 7-1 in the Centennial to gain a leg-up in [...]

Swarthmore Holds Off Fords

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Seniors Linday Roth, Katie Crawford, and Athena Samaras combined to score nine of  Swarthmore’s 13 goals in their final game to help the Garnet defeat rival Haverford 13-9 in Centennial Conference women’s lacrosse action Saturday afternoon on Clothier Field. Roth tallied a game-high four goals, while Crawford added a hat trick [...]

#2 Bullets Bring Down Swarthmore

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Attackman Joe Brody tallied four goals and seven other Bullets scored as Gettysburg rolled to a 12-3 victory over Swarthmore in Centennial Conference men’s lacrosse action Saturday afternoon on Clothier Field. Freshman attack Tyler Bradshaw scored his ninth and tenth goals of the season and Chris Harman ’08 also scored [...]

Moody Minimizes Marks At Muddy Edgmont

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

EDGMONT, Pa. – Swarthmore senior Zach Moody used the fewest strokes to complete the par-70 Edgmont Country Club among 20 golfers in a quad match hosted by Philadelphia Biblical University sunny Friday afternoon.  The Garnet men posted a season-low 310 strokes, besting teams from Widener (316), Alvernia (329), and the Crimson Eagles (356). Moody handed in [...]

Lions Invade Faulkner Courts

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

MATCH RESULTS SWARTHMORE, Pa. –  The 17th-ranked Garnet women (8-5, 6-1 CC) lost a hard fought match to the 23rd ranked College of New Jersey Lions (14-1) Friday afternoon on sunny Faulkner Courts, falling 5-4. Rachel Wallwork ’10, Sara Sargent ’07, and Jamie Midyette ’08 (pictured) pulled out wins in their singles matches for Swarthmore. The [...]