Athletics News

LEHIGH, Pa. — The Swarthmore baseball team fell to Muhlenberg, 4-1, in the 2009 Centennial Conference opener Tuesday afternoon at the Lehigh County Fields.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore first baseman Michael Cameron ’12 was selected as the Centennial Conference Player of the Week and the Division III E.C.A.C. South Region Player of the Week.

SPRINGFIELD, Pa. — Swarthmore freshman Paul Weston led the Garnet golf team to its second straight win, carding a four-over par 75 at Rolling Green Golf Club on a windy Monday afternoon.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Freshman Zak Kelm won a pair of singles matches at the No. 3 spot as the Swarthmore men’s tennis team split a pair of non-conference matches on the campus of the University of Mary Washington.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Swarthmore junior Anne Miller earned All-America honors for the third consecutive year, making the championship final in the 200 butterfly at the 2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships on March 19-21 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet second baseman Christine Sendelsky ’09 rapped out five hits and scored four times while pitchers Alexandra Zelaski ’09 and Kathryn Riley ’10 allowed just one run in a Swarthmore sweep of a softball doubleheader from Penn State-Berks Sunday afternoon at Clothier Fields.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore baseball team fell to Misericordia, 13-7, despite two homers Sunday afternoon at Clothier Fields.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s tennis team opened their Centennial Conference schedule with a 8-1 win over Gettysburg on Saturday afternoon.

CARLISLE, Pa. — Garnet junior attack Tyler Bradshaw tallied a career-high four goals and classmate Kevin Friedenberg racked up a career-high 18 saves as the Swarthmore men’s lacrosse team defeated Dickinson 10-5 in Centennial Conference action Saturday afternoon.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet sophomore catcher Kira Kern went 3-for-4 and senior Kristin Caspar added two hits with an RBI as Swarthmore dropped both ends of a non-conference softball doubleheader to ninth-ranked Cortland (NY) Saturday afternoon at Clothier Fields.