Archive for October, 2008

Red Devils Swat Garnet

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

CARLISLE, Pa. — Swarthmore senior outside hitter Jen Wang posted her 13th double-double of the season and classmate Erin Heaney contributed 22 digs in Centennial volleyball action at Dickinson College Saturday afternoon.

Devils Stymie Swat Hockey

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

CARLISLE, Pa. — The Dickinson field hockey team scored two goals in each period on their way to a 4-0 win over visiting Swarthmore in Centennial Conference action Saturday afternoon.

Swarthmore Mills Smooth Win Over Owls

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet sophomores Elizabeth Mills and Hannah Purkey scored goals as Swarthmore defeated Bryn Mawr 2-0 in Centennial women’s soccer action Thursday night at Clothier Field. It is the 13th consecutive victory for Swarthmore over the Owls.

Kelm Rises at ITA Fall Regionals

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Garnet freshman Zak Kelm won four matches as the Swarthmore men’s tennis team completed the fall season at the ITA Fall Regionals at the University of Mary Washington this past weekend.

Novotnak Scores Game-Winner in Double OT

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

POMINA, N.J. — Sophomore Devon Novotnak scored the game-winning goal in the second overtime to complete Swarthmore’s comeback from a 3-1 deficit, as the Garnet defeated Richard Stockton, 4-3, in non-conference field hockey action on Wednesday afternoon.

Weston Finds Cozy Digs at Bent Creek

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

LITIZ, Pa. — Swarthmore freshman Paul Weston cracked the top 20 at the Bent Creek Invitational hosted by Franklin & Marshall Monday afternoon at the Bent Creek Country Club.

Thrope, Tibbetts Earn Weekly Honors

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore seniors Yoi Tibbetts and Jason Thrope earned weekly honors from the Centennial Conference and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) this week.

Mules Trot Past Garnet

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore outside hitters Jen Wang and Genny Pezzola tallied 17 kills apiece but it was not enough to down visiting Muhlenberg Tuesday night. The Mules rallied after a game-one loss, winning 3-1 (23-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22) over the Garnet in Centennial volleyball action at Tarble Pavilion.

Garnet Roll on Lucky No. 3

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Senior Yoi Tibbetts marked his second game-winner of the season in the Swarthmore’s 3-0 win over host Gettysburg late Saturday evening to pick up their third Centennial Conference win of the season.

Colombo Solves Green Terror

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore sophomore forward Megan Colombo sent a chilled Clothier Field crowd home happy, scoring the game-winning goal in the 104th minute to give the Garnet a 1-0 double-overtime win over Centennial-foe McDaniel Saturday evening.