Athletics News

BRYN MAWR, Pa. — The Garnet women’s badminton team fell to local rival Bryn Mawr 6-3 on Nov. 29.

PHILADELPHIA — Swarthmore’s dynamic badminton duo, Kim Kramer ’10 and Maithili Parikh ’11, won in singles and doubles action yet the hometown Drexel club team pulled out a 5-4 win over the Garnet Tuesday evening.

READING, Pa. — Kim Kramer ’10 took home first place in both singles and doubles, leading Swarthmore to its second straight Pennsylvania State Badminton Championship. Kramer teamed up with senior Candice Cherk to win the main doubles draw.  In singles, both Kramer and Cherk advanced to the main draw finals, with Kramer coming out on [...]

BRYN MAWR RESULTS ALBRIGHT RESULTS SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore freshman Kim Kramer rolled to the women’s singles championship at the 2007 Northeast Collegiate Badminton Tournament as host Swarthmore placed third as a team on Saturday afternoon.  Kramer then picked up two singles wins as the Garnet defeated Albright 3-2 and then fell to home-standing Bryn [...]

BRYN ATHYN, Pa. – Swarthmore freshman Kim Kramer continued to establish herself as a force to be reckoned with and teammates Candice Cherk ’07 and Patricia Kelly ’08 also won singles matches as the Garnet defeated host Bryn Athyn 3-2. Kramer had no trouble with Ethan Davm at #1, winning the first game 21-10 and [...]

BRYN MAWR, Pa. – The Swarthmore badminton team opened up the 2006-07 season by winning the Collegiate Trophy at the 2006 Mid-Atlantic Juniors Tournament held in Schwarz Gymnasium on the campus of Bryn Mawr College. The Garnet dominated the tournament, winning the both singles’ draws and doubles’ draws while collecting 33 total team points to [...]

Jessica Larson ’06 reached the main draw singles’ final and Candice Cherk reached the semi-finals as the Garnet won the 2006 Pennsylvania State Collegiate Badminton Team Championship. Larson also had success in two of the doubles’ draws reaching the mixed doubles C draw final with partner Young Lou from Boston University. Larson and Cherk teamed [...]

Jessica Larson ’06 and Candice Cherk ’07 claimed victory in singles’ action as the Garnet fell to Bryn Mawr 3-2 on Wednesday evening in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Larson cruised to a 11-6, 11-2 victory over Ashley Himelfarb while Cherk wasted little time in dispatching Anna Merkle by a score of 11-1, 11-2. The Garnet (3-2) [...]

Jessica Larson ’06 and Candice Cherk ’07 reached the finals of the women’s doubles bracket at the Northeast Collegiate Badminton Tournament for the second consecutive year. The 2006 edition of the tournament was held in Tarble Pavilion on Sunday afternoon. Cherk had success in the single’s portion of the tournament as well, reaching the finals [...]

Jessica Larson ’06 easily won her singles’ match yet the Bryn Mawr Owls prevailed in a couple of close matches to defeat Swarthmore 3-2 in Tarble Pavilion on Tuesday evening. Larson dispatched of Belinda Leung 11-1, 11-4 and Anjali Aggarwal ’06 overcame Jennette Kwon in a nail-biter 11-9, 11-9 to claim both points for the [...]