Archive for January, 2008

Hopkins, Swarthmore Turn Up Classic

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — After a slow offensive start, the Swarthmore and Johns Hopkins basketball teams gave the fans at Tarble Pavilion quite a show, using two overtime sessions to decide a Centennial Conference game Saturday afternoon.

Darby, Garnet Swarm Gotham

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

NEW YORK — Swarthmore junior Connor Darby ’09 (Nashville, Tenn. / MLK) was the among the top Division III finishers in the 1,000-meter run at the Gotham Cup hosted by NYU Invitational Friday afternoon at the NYC Armory.

Blue Jays Fly Away with Win

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s basketball team fell to Johns Hopkins 88-65 in a Centennial Conference game on Saturday afternoon.

Garnet Fall to Bullets

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Gettysburg women’s basketball team took an early lead in the first half, defeating Swarthmore 78-58 on Thursday night. Swarthmore guard Laura Popovics ’08 (Gorham, Maine / Gorham) scored a season-high 17 points while blocking five shots — a team-high for the season. She made five three-pointers, which was also a season-high.

Dorsey Drives G’Burg to Win

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s basketball team gave visiting Gettysburg all it could handle in a mid-week Centennial battle, yet the Bullets exited Tarble Pavilion with a 77-72 win Wednesday evening. Gettysburg improves to 11-2 overall and 6-1 in the Conference while the Garnet drop to 3-10 overall and 0-7 in the Centennial.

Stockbower Named to D3Hoops.com Team of the Week

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore freshman Kathryn Stockbower was named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week for play during the week of Jan. 7-13.

Green Terror Fishes Win Over Garnet

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

WESTMINSTER, Md. — The McDaniel women’s basketball team earned their fifth conference win, defeating Swarthmore 89-71 on Tuesday night. Garnet freshman Summer Miller-Walfish had a career game with 10 points and five rebounds.

Mullarkey Tops Out in Delaware

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

NEWARK, Del. — Swarthmore junior Cait Mullarkey led a quartet of Garnet runners in the 1,000-meter event as the Swarthmore indoor track & field team competed at the Delaware Invitational hosted by the University of Delaware Saturday morning. Mullarkey posted a time of 3:09.19 to win the Division II & III heat.  She was followed [...]

Dickinson Writes Off Garnet

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

CARLISLE, Pa. — The Dickinson men’s basketball ball team held Swarthmore to 23.1% shooting in the first half on the way to a 69-52 Centennial win Saturday afternoon. The Garnet fell to 3-9 overall and 0-6 in the Centennial while the Red Devils improve to 7-4 overall and 3-2 in the Conference.

Devils First Half Sting Too Much to Bear

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

CARLISE, Pa. — Dickinson (7-4, 5-1 CC) scored 48 points in the first half, cruising to a 78-50 Centennial win over the Garnet women’s basketball (4-7, 1-4) Saturday afternoon.