Archive for April, 2009

Wiley Sends Shoremen Back, Back, Back to the Wall

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — The Swarthmore baseball team ended an 11-game losing streak with a 9-8 Centennial Conference win over Washington College on Thursday afternoon at Athey Baseball Park.

Bernasek Just Fantastic at Springhaven

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

WALLINGFORD, Pa. — Garnet senior Michael Bernasek posted a collegiate-best round of 76 for the second time this spring, winning individual honors at the Tom Ruggieri Invitational II hosted by Widener University at The Springhaven Club Thursday afternoon.

Garnet Fall Short in Womens Tennis

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s tennis team fell to Centennial Conference contender Washington College Wednesday afternoon, with an unfortunate 6-3 decision on the campus of Swarthmore College.

#19 Shoremen Sway Past Swat

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — The Garnet men’s lacrosse team rose to its most recent challenge, using another strong defensive effort to remain close to one of the top offensive teams in the Centennial Conference, falling 7-5 at #19 Washington College Wednesday evening at Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium.

Garnet, Mules Split Winds

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Kathryn Riley drove in three runs and struck out nine hitters as the Garnet softball team used late-inning magic to pick up a 5-4 win over visiting Muhlenberg. The Mules wins win streak had reached eight straight following a 9-3 win in game one.

Garnet Sail Past Shoremen

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team Tuesday afternoon picked up their fourth Centennial Conference win of the season, commandeering a 7-2 win over the Washington College Shoremen at the Mullan Center Tennis.

Fords Squirrel Away Win

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Rival Haverford jumped out to an early 5-1 lead and never looked back, picking up a 13-4 win over the Garnet Tuesday afternoon in Centennial Conference baseball action at gusty Clothier Fields.

Swat Lax Runs Out of Wind

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Despite Swarthmore scoring eight goals in the second half the visiting Ursinus Bears earned a 10-9 Centennial Conference win on Tuesday evening at Clothier Field.

Swat Drops Bombs in the Valley

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

LAFAYETTE HILL, Pa. — Three Garnet golfers fired 79s as the Swarthmore squad out-ran the rain drops to finish tied for sixth out of 19 schools at the annual Lebanon Valley Spring Invitational Monday afternoon on the Lebanon Country Club par-72 lay-out.

Musynske Named CC Offensive Player of the Week

Monday, April 6th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore junior attack Gavin Musynske was named the Centennial Conference Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week for the week of March 30-April 5, as announced by the Conference office on April 6.