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Mules Out Slug Garnet

Friday, April 1st, 2005

Swarthmore pounded out thirteen hits, including a career-best three hits from third baseman Andy Bender ’08, in a 9-6 loss to Muhlenberg at Clothier Fields on Friday afternoon in a game shortened by darkness. The Swarthmore bats came alive early as Patrick Christmas ’08 (above) put the Garnet ahead 1-0 in the bottom of the [...]

Mules Down Garnet in 10

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

Swarthmore staged another improbable comeback in the top of the ninth, but a miscue in the field gave Muhlenberg the opening they were looking for, sending the Garnet to a 3-2 defeat in 10 innings on Wednesday afternoon in Allentown, Pa. With Swarthmore behind 2-0 and down to their final out, co-captain Jody Fisher ’05 [...]

Pioneers Double Up Swarthmore

Saturday, March 26th, 2005

Widener used a seven-run fifth inning to cruise to a 14-7 victory over the Garnet in a non-conference match-up in Chester, Pa. on Saturday afternoon. Center fielder Scott Dalane ’08 cracked a two-out, two-run double in the bottom of the second inning to put Swarthmore in an early 2-1 lead . The Garnet appeared in [...]

Pacers Pull Off Sweep

Sunday, March 20th, 2005

Matt Faber singled home Christopher Ritchie in the top of the sixth inning to give Marywood a 4-3 win over Swarthmore in the first game, while the Pacers cracked 14 hits off Garnet pitching in the second game to sweep a rain-filled doubleheader on Sunday afternoon at chilly Clothier Fields. The Pacers (5-7) scored early [...]

Knights Gallop Off With Win

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

Neumann College scored three runs in the top of the tenth inning to complete a 6-3 comeback victory over Swarthmore at Clothier Fields on Wednesday afternoon. Scott Dalane ’08 got the Garnet on the board early, leading off the bottom of the first with a walk. Second baseman Patrick Christmas ’08 (above) moved Dalane up [...]

St. Partick’s Day Comes Early in southern Florida

Friday, March 11th, 2005

Swarthmore freshman Patrick Christmas launched a grand slam and senior co-captain Jody Fisher (above) cracked three base hits as the Garnet hitting prowess continued in a 10-6 loss to Anna Maria College in the second game of a doubleheader played in Ft. Myers, FL. The Florida trip ended on Friday afternoon with Swarthmore dropping both [...]

Mendelson, Garnet Rally For Win

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

Catcher Ben Mendelson ’08 drove home left fielder Scott Young ’08 with two outs in the bottom of the seventh, sending Swarthmore to a rousing 10-9 victory over MacMurray College in Ft. Myers, FL. Swarthmore found themselves down 8-1 in the early innings before exploding for six runs in the fifth. Designated hitter Travis Allen [...]

Chen, Bender Send Garnet to Win in FL

Monday, March 7th, 2005

Pitcher Justin Chen ’08, perfect through 4.1 innings, led Swarthmore to a 6-5 win over Anna Maria College in seven innings on Monday morning in Ft. Myers. Pinch hitter Andrew Bender ’08 laced a single to centerfield in the bottom of the seventh inning and teammate Ian Adelstein ’07 scampered home with the winning run [...]

Cooper-Harris Goes Yard in 16-9 Defeat

Sunday, March 6th, 2005

Noah Cooper-Harris ’07 cracked three hits, including his first collegiate home run, while classmate Ian Adelstein added three hits as the Garnet dropped their season opener 16-9 to MacMurray College in Ft. Myers, FL on Sunday afternoon. Co-captain Jared Leiderman ’05 (0-1) took the loss for the Garnet (0-1), going five innings before leaving with [...]