Archive for March, 2009

Garnet Fall in Late Rally

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

BOULDER, Ariz. — Wesleyan scored five runs in the ninth inning to earn a 10-9 win over Swarthmore on Sunday morning in non-conference baseball action.

Garnet Swat Away Bees

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. — Swarthmore sophomore Amy Vachal led Swarthmore with five goals in an 18-4 non-conference win over Savannah College of Art and Design in women’s lacrosse action Sunday afternoon at the SCAD Athletics Complex.

Mullarkey Breaks 5 Minute Mile

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Swarthmore senior Cait Mullarkey inched closer to a spot in the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships, breaking her own school record in the mile race with a victory at the E.C.A.C. Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships Saturday afternoon.

#7 Eagles Fly Past Garnet

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

ATLANTA, Ga. — The number seventh ranked Emory women’s tennis team topped Swarthmore 8-1 on Saturday morning at the Woodruff PE Center.

Panthers Power Past Garnet

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

QUEENS CITY, Ariz. — The Swarthmore baseball team opened their spring break schedule with an 11-3 loss to Pitt-Bradford on Saturday afternoon on the fields at Queens City High School.

Miller Heads Back To National Meet

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Anne Miller has earned a spot in the 2009 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships for the third straight year. This year’s national meet will be held at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on March 18-21 and is hosted by Macalester College.

Baeth Receives NCAA Post-Grad Scholarship

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore senior Anna Baeth has been selected as a 2009 recipient of an NCAA Ethnic Minority and Women’s Enhancement Scholarship for Careers in Athletics.

Wilson Named CC Offensive Player of the Week

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore senior attack Stelios Wilson was named the Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the week of February 23- March 1, as announced by the Conference office on March 2.

Garnet PAL-Up With Chester Youth Organization

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s tennis and Chester Patient Advice and Liason Service (PALS) held a month-long series of tennis clinics for the Chester youth organization’s after-school program during the month of December.

Tennis Tightens Strings in 2009

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

The Swarthmore women’s tennis team is excited to begin the 2009 season, both with talented returning players and newcomers poised to make serious contributions as the team fights for its fourth Centennial Conference championship and another berth into the NCAA Tournament.