Athletics News

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HAVERFORD, Pa. – Sophomore Hannah Rose ’12 finished in 15th place at the Haverford Main Line Invitational on Thursday as the Swarthmore women’s cross country team continued their 2009 campaign following a third-place team finish at the Dickinson Long-Short Run last Saturday.

HAVERFORD, Pa. – Led by freshmen Jonathon McMinn ’13 and Aidan DuMont-McCaffrey ’13, the Swarthmore College men’s cross country team turned in a strong performance at the Haverford Main Line Invitational on Thursday afternoon.

CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The accolades keep coming for sophomore goalkeepr Marie Mutryn. The reigning Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week was also recently named the ECAC Co-Defensive Player of the Week for the South Region, the conference announced on Wednesday.

Junior Elizabeth Mills scored the game-winning goal from 10-yards out in the second minute of overtime as the No. 18/20 Swarthmore women’s soccer team (7-1) defeated previously unbeaten Widener (7-1-1) on Thursday evening.

Despite getting eight shots on goal in regulation and controlling the tempo throughout, the Garnet just couldn’t catch a offensive break against the Pride’s defense. That changed with the start of overtime. Mills took a pass on the left wing from fellow junior Kirsten Peterson and beat Widener keeper Vanessa Hejnas to win the game for Swat.

BRYN MAWR, Pa – Swarthmore (9-4) traveled to Bryn Mawr College on Wednesday night where it would open up its conference schedule. The Garnet made the visit quick as sophomore OH Genny Pezzola led the team to a 3-0 victory.

IMMACULATA, Pa. – Junior Morgan Langley and sophomore Henry Ainley each scored two goals and senior Omari Faakye scored the first goal of his career as the No. 3/9 Swarthmore men’s soccer team (7-0, 1-0) continued its recent string of dominant performances, defeating Immaculata 5-0 on Wednesday evening.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Sophia Ferguson notched a goal and assist while junior Sara McCabe and freshman Katie Teleky each found the back of the cage as the Swarthmore College field hockey team held off a late Neumann rally and hung on for the 3-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon from Clothier Field Stadium.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Due to the threat of afternoon thunderstorms in the area, today’s live video stream of the Swarthmore field hockey match against Neumann has been postponed. The first live video stream for the Garnet field hockey team will now take place on Saturday at noon against No. 8 Johns Hopkins.

NEW ORLEANS – After finishing fourth at the Dickinson Long Race on Saturday, the Swarthmore men’s cross country team has entered the USTFCC Division III Mideast Regional rankings. The Garnet enter the poll tied for 10th with Salisbury.