WELLESLEY, MA. Wellesley College and Swarthmore played for the 2005 Seven Sisters title this afternoon, with the Blue defeating the Garnet 3-2. Swarthmore struck first with a quick goal only minutes into the first half off the stick of Heidi Fieselmann ’06. Swarthmore then added a two-goal lead at the 25:00mark on a goal by [...]
Midfielder Summer Spicer ’07 scored twice as Swarthmore blanked Vassar 4-0 to advance to the championship match at the Seven Sisters Tournament in Waltham, Ma. Heidi Fieselmann ’06 scored her third goal of the tournament and freshman Ashley Gunter tallied the first score of her collegiate career for the Garnet (4-1). Swarthmore will play Wellesley, [...]
Midfielder Heidi Fieselmann ’06 scored twice to lead Swarthmore to a 4-2 upset victory over top-seeded Mt. Holyoke in first round action of the Seven Sisters Tournament in Waltham, Ma. The Garnet (3-1) got scores from Summer Spicer ’07 (off a penalty stroke) and Abbie Fischer ’08 to send Mt. Holyoke (2-1) to its first [...]
The Garnet outshot the junior varsity squad of Division I West Chester, 21-12, on their way to a 3-2 victory on Thursday evening. Julie Monaghan ’07 put Swarthmore on the board with an unassisted goal with just 3:20 left in the first half. Goalie Melissa LaVan ’07 made the lead stand up into the intermission [...]
The Widener Pioneers (1-0) made the first night outdoor game in school history a memorable one, defeating Swarthmore 3-0 on Thursday evening. Widener junior Missy Pappas scored twice and sophomore Colleen Guile added a score as the Pioneers delt the Garnet (2-1) their first defeat of the season Midfielder Summer Spicer ’07 led Swarthmore with [...]
Midfielder Summer Spicer ’07 had two goals and two assists as Swarthmore scored four second-half goals on their way to a 5-1 victory over Villa Julie on Saturday afternoon. The Garnet (2-0) were playing in the annual Black-Eyed Susan Tournament, and effectively crashed the party. Villa Julie scored first, putting a goal past Garnet goalie [...]
Here about Swarthmore hockey experiences from the members of the team: “I am so lucky to be a student-athlete at Swarthmore College. Not only am I getting an amazing education in the classroom, but I am also learning how to be a better person, communicator, and group worker by playing a sport here. I am [...]
Midfielder Heidi Fieselmann ’06 started her senior season off with a bang, tallying her first career hat trick in a 5-2 Swarthmore win over Neumann College at Clothier Field on Thursday afternoon. Charlotte MacAusland ’06 got the scoring underway in the second minute of the game, re-directing a blast from Fieselman into the right corner [...]
The Swarthmore field hockey team spent ten days in England at the beginning of August, and returned to United States with renewed energy and focus for the 2005 season. The Garnet return the three top scorers from 2004, possess a pair of veteran goalies, and with a new mix of first-years, give fourth-year head coach [...]
The Swarthmore field hockey team spent ten days in England at the beginning of August 2005, beginning pre-season training in Oxford before heading off to explore Statford-Upon-Avon, Chirk Castle, Chester, Tower of London, and Covent Gardens. Click below to read first-hand accounts from Garnet hockey players on the sights and sounds of our neighbor across [...]