Archive for November, 2009

Garnet Sports Network: Volleyball ECAC Championships Swarthmore vs. Widener Live Blog

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Volleyball vs. Widener – ECAC Tournament

Garnet Sports Network: ECAC Championships Swarthmore vs. Centenary

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

The No.3 seed Swarthmore College women’s soccer team will look to keep its quest for three consecutive ECAC Championships alive when it faces No.6 seed Centenary (N.J.). Coverage will begin at 7:00 p.m. with commentary from Victor Brady ’13.

Joslyn Young Named Second-Team Centennial Conference

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. – Senior captain Joslyn Young of the Swarthmore College field hockey team has been named to the Centennial Conference second team, the conference announced Wednesday afternoon.

Six Garnet Women Named to All-Centennial Team

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s soccer team had six student-athletes named to the All-Centennial team, as announced Tuesday. Junior Megan Colombo and senior Julia Luongo were named to the first team, while junior Laura Bolger and freshman Alexa Ross were selected to the second team and senior Maggie DeLorme and sophomore Marie Mutryn were honorable mention.

Garnet Soccer Receives At-Large Bid to NCAA Tournament; Will Host First and Second Round Matches

Monday, November 9th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The No. 7/10 Swarthmore men’s soccer team has received an at-large bid to the 2009 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship and will host first and second round matches on November 14-15 at Clothier field.

The first match will feature Hobart (14-3-2) – the champion of the Liberty League – vs. St. Joseph’s (13-8) – the champion of the Skyline Conference – at 5:00 p.m on Saturday, November 14. The second match will feature the host Garnet (14-2-2) against the Merchant Marine Academy (15-3), an at-large bid recipient from the Landmark Conference, at 7:30 p.m.

Volleyball, Soccer Teams Selected for ECAC Championships

Monday, November 9th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore College women’s soccer team and volleyball team have been selected to participate in the 2009 ECAC Division III South Championships, the organization announced on Monday. The women’s soccer team (13-4-1) – the two-time ECAC Champions – are the No. 3 seed and will host Centenary (N.J) on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. from Clothier Field Stadium, while the volleyball team is a No. 6 seed and will play at No. 3 Widener on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.

Four Garnet Named to All-Centennial Team

Monday, November 9th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. – The Swarthmore men’s soccer team had four student-athletes named to the All-Centennial team, as announced Monday. Junior Morgan Langley and sophomore Micah Rose were named to the first team, while sophomore Brett McLarney was selected to the second team and junior Gage Newman was honorable mention.

Kathryn Stockbower Named D3hoops Preseason All-America Honorable Mention

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Kathryn Stockbower of the Swarthmore College women’s basketball team has been named preseason All-America honorable mention by D3hoops.com, the Web site announced over the weekend.

Swimming Sweeps McDaniel in Conference Openers

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

WESTMINSTER, Md. – Senior All-American Anne Miller (1000 freestyle, 200 freestyle), freshman Hannah Gotwals (200 IM, 100 backstroke) and freshman Daniel Duncan (1000 freestyle, 500 freestyle) each won two individual races to lead the Swarthmore men’s and women’s swimming teams to decisive victories against McDaniel in the Centennial Conference opener for both teams on Saturday [...]

Playoff Run Ends as Volleyball Loses to No. 25 Haverford 3-1 in the Conference Semifinals

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

HAVERFORD, Pa. – Looking to make its first Centennial Conference final in program history, the Swarthmore volleyball team (19-10, 6-4) won the third set and was competitive for the entire match, but it wasn’t enough as No. 25 Haverford (28-3, 10-0) defeated the Garnet 3-1 on Saturday afternoon.