SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The latest victim of the heavy rains to hit the Mid-Atlantic region is the Swarthmore baseball team, as today’s scheduled Centennial Conference game at Washington College has been postponed until Thursday at 3:30.
Meanwhile, the Swarthmore softball team’s doubleheader with Ursinus – originally scheduled for Tuesday afternoon – will now be played on Thursday at 3:30 from Clothier Field.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Swarthmore College baseball team (11-7, 3-1) saw its eight-game winning streak come to end on Sunday afternoon, as Muhlenberg scored six runs in the sixth inning and eight runs in the eighth inning en route to a 17-3 victory over the Garnet from historic Limeport Stadium.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore College baseball team’s best start in recent memory just keeps getting better.
Junior Neil Mejia (3-1) and freshman Dylan Jensen (2-1) each provided quality starts from the mound and the Garnet offense pounded out 30 hits and 27 runs on the day, as Swat swept McDaniel 16-5 and 11-6 on Saturday afternoon from Clothier Field.
Commentary of the second game from Victor Brady ’13 and Sam Lacy ’11
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Today’s scheduled Centennial Conference game between the Swarthmore College baseball team and Muhlenberg has been postponed until Sunday, March 28 at noon from historic Limeport Stadium.
Subsequently, the Garnet’s scheduled Sunday home game against Penn-State Brandywin from Clothier Field has been cancelled.
CHESTER, Pa. – Sophomore second baseman Mike Waterhouse hit a three-run home run in the top of the ninth to break an 8-8 tie, leading the Swarthmore College baseball team (9-6, 1-0) to a thrilling 11-8 victory over Widener on Wednesday afternoon.
The win marks the Garnet’s sixth-consecutive victory, matching the program’s longest winning streak since 1996.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – A four-run late inning surge by the Swarthmore College baseball team (8-6, 1-0) and a game-saving play by sophomore third baseman Spencer Ross in the ninth propelled the Garnet past Muhlenberg (6-8, 0-1) 6-5 on a rainy Tuesday afternoon at Clothier Field.
The five-game winning streak is Swarthmore’s longest since 1996 when the Garnet won six straight games. The victory also marks the first time Swarthmore has opened Centennial Conference play with a win since 2000.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore baseball team (7-6) completed a four game sweep of weekend play with 12-0 and 13-1 wins over the University of Maine Presque Isle Owls (0-7) to get back above .500 on a Sunday made for baseball at Clothier Field.
Commentary from Victor Brady ’13.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Swarthmore baseball team (5-6) is back on the winning track thanks to a clean sweep of the Vassar College Brewers (2-4) on Saturday afternoon at Prentiss Field. The Garnet held the Brewers to three runs for a 9-3 win in game one and held on for a 10-7 win in game two.