Athletics News

LITIZ, Pa. — Swarthmore freshman Paul Weston cracked the top 20 at the Bent Creek Invitational hosted by Franklin & Marshall Monday afternoon at the Bent Creek Country Club.

LEBANON, Pa. — The Swarthmore golf team kicked off the fall schedule at the Lebanon Valley College Fall Invitational, placing 19th out of the 23 teams hitting the Lebanon Valley Country Club layout on Sept. 22.

ABBOTSTOWN, Pa. — Swarthmore sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus and senior Darren Johnson posted top-25 finishes at the 2008 Centennial Conference Golf Championships at the Bridges Golf Club this past weekend.

NEW TRIPOLI, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Samantha Phong had a historic weekend at the 2008 Centennial Conference Women’s Golf Championship held at the Olde Homestead Golf Course.

ABBOTSTOWN, Pa. — Garnet sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus held a spot on the leader board after the first two rounds at the 2008 Centennial Conference Golf Championships at the Bridges Golf Club while Samantha Phong ’09 was the first Swarthmore women to compete in the Centennial Championships hosted at Old Homestead Golf Course in northeast Pennsylvania.

MOOSIC, Pa. — Garnet sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus posted top-ten finish at the renowned Glenmaura National Collegiate Invitational this past weekend in northeast Pennsylvania.

MOOSIC, Pa. — Garnet sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus set a new standard in Swarthmore golf during the first round of the Glenmaura National Collegiate Invitational, posting a one-under 70 at the Glenmaura National Golf Club Sunday afternoon.

PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. — Swarthmore golfers Samantha Phong ’09 and Ashley Acle ’11 traveled north to the Ursinus Invitational, hosted at the Rivercrest Golf Club Tuesday afternoon.

SPRINGFIELD, Pa. — Swarthmore sophomore Jeffrey Lazarus posted a team-low score of 80 at Rolling Green Golf Club Monday afternoon as the Garnet fell to a Division-I opponent, the Drexel Dragons, in the final home match of the season.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Swarthmore junior Michael Bernasek hit eight consecutive greens in regulation on his way to a fourth-place finish in a quad-match hosted by Holy Family at the Torresdale Frankford Country Club Friday afternoon.