Garnet Swims To Finals
Friday, February 20th, 2009LANCASTER, Pa. — The Swarthmore swim teams had 15 swimmers qualify in the first session of the 2009 Centennial Conference Swimming Championships on Friday morning.
Archive for February, 2009
Borbee Participated in Web Chat
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009Garnet head coach Karen Borbee participated in the Conference’s first-ever preseason chat on CoveritLive last week and then answered additional questions about the upcoming season.
Raul Rallies Garnet on Senior Day
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Garnet men’s basketball team continues to ruin the playoff dreams of Conference opponents, using a stout defensive effort to edge visiting Washington College, 48-47, Wednesday night in Tarble Pavilion during Centennial conference men’s basketball action.
Grigs Great, Garnet Grab Win
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet senior captain Melissa Grigsby made her final game in Tarble Pavilion a memorable one, scoring a career-high 22 points to lead Swarthmore to a 58-53 Centennial victory over visiting Washington College Wednesday night in Tarble Pavilon.
Hockey 15 Strong in 2008
Monday, February 16th, 2009Although a small group of 15 women, the 2008 edition of the Swarthmore field hockey united as a team to compete together as a stable force.
Swarthmore Strides Thru 2008
Monday, February 16th, 2009The Garnet female harriers began the year with a pre-season national ranking of 27th in all Division III according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s Division III Cross Country National Poll. The team hit the trails with a determination and the results shone through at the weekly meets.
Garnet Climb Skyward in 2008
Monday, February 16th, 2009The 2008 men’s cross country team saw several personal-best times and another strong showing at the NCAA Regional Meet at the end of the season.
Garnet Lax Gears Up For 2009
Monday, February 16th, 2009Swarthmore men’s lacrosse head coach Pat Gress has begun preparations for his 14th season on campus. The coach quietly opens the door to his office each day, sits down at a spotless desk, and opens the top drawer.
Allen A Days Work, Garnet Shock Bullets
Saturday, February 14th, 2009SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet junior Matt Allen scored 18 points as the Swarthmore men’s basketball team pulled off the huge upset on Alumni Day, snapping a 18-game losing streak by topping Gettysburg, 57-53, in Tarble Pavilion Saturday afternoon.
Track Team Givans Their All
Saturday, February 14th, 2009BOSTON, Mass. — The Swarthmore women’s indoor track and field team competed at the annual Valentine Invitational at Boston College this weekend.