Athletics News

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — The Washington College Shoremen (5-5, 1-0 CC) downed the Swarthmore in an 8-2 Centennial Conference baseball game on Tuesday afternoon at Athney Field.

BALTIMORE, Md. — Ranked #14 Johns Hopkins (6-0, 3-0 CC) remained undefeated in women’s tennis action as the swept Swarthmore (3-2, 3-1 CC) with a final score of 9-0 on Tuesday afternoon.

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore sophomore Kathryn Riley has been named Centennial Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week, as announced by the Conference office Monday afternoon.

SPRINGFIELD, Pa. — Holy Family’s Matt Deckert took top honors in a five-team match hosted by Swarthmore College at Rolling Green Golf Club on a chilly Monday afternoon.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore badminton players Kim Kramer ’10 and Maithili Parikh ’11 reached the women’s doubles final at the 2008 USA Badminton National Collegiate Championships this past weekend in Tarble Pavilion.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team emerged victorious again today in a hard fought 7-2 victory over the Dickinson College Red Devils, ranked 20th in the Atlantic South region.

READING, Pa. — Swarthmore infielder Katherine Gold ’08 hit a home run and drove in three runs while sophomore hurler Kathryn Riley tossed a one-hitter as the Garnet swept both ends of a doubleheader from Penn State-Berks by scores of 5-3 and 16-0 Saturday afternoon at Hintz Athletic Field.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The third-ranked Gettysburg Bullets (9-0, 3-0 CC) downed the Swarthmore Garnet (4-4, 0-1 CC) by a score of 21-3 in Centennial Conference women’s lacrosse action Saturday afternoon.

SWARTHMORE, PA — The visiting Red Devils scored three unanswered goals in the fourth period as Dickinson men’s lacrosse came from behind to defeat Swarthmore 7-5 on Saturday afternoon on Clothier Field.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — In their second-ever Centennial Conference match, the Swarthmore men’s tennis team overwhelmed the Ursinus College Bears in a 9-0 shut out.