Archive for January, 2009

Raul Doubles Up on Coast, Shoremen Soap Garnet

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Swarthmore senior Raul Ordonez posted a double-double and fellow captain Matt Allen ’10 hit for 17 points in a 90-71 loss at Washington College in Centennial Conference men’s basketball action Wednesday night.

Mullarkey Picks Up Second CC Track Award

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore senior Cait Mullarkey received Centennial Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week, as announced by the Conference office on Tuesday afternoon.

Rizzo Answers Call, Garnet Rally in Maryland

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Garnet freshman Nicole Rizzo sank a three-pointer with 41 seconds left to break a 53-all tie, and Swarthmore ended the night on a 7-0 run to earn a 58-53 win at Washington Tuesday night in the Cain Athletic Center.

Hopkins Chills Off Swarthmore

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

BALTIMORE — Garnet junior Danny Walker scored a team-high 19 points and senior post Raul Ordonez registered 12 points and a game-high 12 rebounds, but a chilly Goldfarb Gymnasium saw hometown Johns Hopkins produce a 60-48 win over Swarthmore Saturday afternoon in Centennial men’s basketball action.

Blue Jays Take Off Early to Pass Garnet

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

BALTIMORE — Garnet senior Melissa Grigsby led Swarthmore with 17 points and sophomore Kathryn Stockbower added her 14th double-double of the season, but road-weary Swarthmore dropped a 67-59 decision to Johns Hopkins in Centennial basketball action Saturday afternoon at Goldfarb Gymnasium.

Six Track PRs, School Record, Fall in The Big Apple

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

NEW YORK — Swarthmore senior Cait Mullarkey set another school record and posted a NCAA-provisional qualifying time in the 5,000-meter race Friday evening at the NYC Gotham Cup in New York CityArmory’s New Balance Track & Field Center.

Sharp Bullets Fell Garnet

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Danny Walker scored 20 points as the Garnet faced its second nationally-ranked opponent in three days, falling to a talented Gettysburg squad, 66-51, on Thursday night at Bream Gymnasium.

Garnet Fall in Gettysburg

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg women’s basketball team took in early lead in the first half before defeating Swarthmore in a 87-56 Centennial Conference match-up on Thursday evening in the Bream Gym.

Stockbower Makes D3Hoops.com Team of the Week Again

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — For the second time this season, Garnet sophomore Kathryn Stockbower was named to the D3Hoops.com Team of the Week for women’s basketball.

Bears Everywhere, Top Garnet

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — Garnet senior Raul Ordonez hit double figures for the fourth straight contest but Swarthmore ran into a wounded animal in Centennial-rival Ursinus who snapped a four-game losing skid with a 88-54 win on Tuesday night in Helfferich Hall.