Athletics News

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Garnet women’s tennis team cruised to their third consecutive Centennial win, overtaking Bryn Mawr 9-0 in the Michael Mullan Tennis Center Wednesday afternoon.

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — Swarthmore started a rainy Wednesday night in suburban Philadelphia with a pair of goals but the Ursinus Bears offense got on track once the rain subsided, handing the Garnet their first loss of the season, 13-3, in the first Centennial Conference action for both men’s lacrosse squads.

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore right-hander Zach Sinemus has been named Pitcher of the Week while classmate Gavin Musynske was named the Centennial Conference Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week by the Centennial Conference for the week of March 10-16, as announced by the Conference office on March 18.

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s lacrosse team (4-2) continued their winning streak as they rolled to a 13-8 win over Widener (1-3) on a drizzly Tuesday evening at Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Penn State Berks (4-8) baseball team took advantage of solid hitting during second to picked up a 7-5 win over Swarthmore (6-4) on a blistering cold Tuesday afternoon at Clothier Fields.

SANFORD, Fla. — Sophomore midfielder Anthony Phalen recorded his first career hat trick and sophomore attack Gavin Musynske contributed two goals and four assists as Swarthmore (4-0, 0-0) rolled to a 13-4 victory over New England College (0-2) on Saturday afternoon.

SPRINGFIELD, Pa. — The Garnet golf team returned from warm North Carolina this past weekend yet opened their 2008 home schedule against strong Neumann squad in at par-71 Rolling Green Golf Club.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Lauren Fuchs has been named head coach of the Swarthmore field hockey team, as announced by Marian Ware Director of Athletics Adam Hertz.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore freshman Amy Vachal tallied her fourth hat-trick of the season in the 15-4 win against Moravian (2-2) in women’s lacrosse action at the 2008 Tri-Co Invitational Sunday afternoon at Clothier Field.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Returning from their spring break trip, Swarthmore baseball (6-3) shut-out the City College of New York 7-0 on Sunday afternoon at the Clothier Fields.