HAVERFORD, Pa. – Haverford’s Sam Permutt scored 18 points and pulled down 14 rebounds while three other Fords reached double-figures as homestanding Haverford (5-10, 3-6) used a 12-1 run early in second half to defeat the Swarthmore College men’s basketball team 70-58 on Wednesday evening in Centennial Conference action.
HAVERFORD, Pa. – Anything can happen in a rivalry game. Luckily, the Swarthmore College women’s basketball team (7-8, 4-6) stepped up in the final seconds to prevent that “anything” from happening.
Down 16 points with just over eight minutes to play, Haverford (4-10, 2-8) rallied all the way back, cutting the Garnet lead down to just two points with :29 seconds remaining, but free throws from junior Kathryn Stockbower and sophomore Genny Pezzola and one fantastic defensive stand by Swat helped the Garnet hold off the furious Fords’ rally to earn a wild 56-52 victory on Wednesday evening in Centennial Conference action.
Listen to these rivalry games with play-by-play from Victor Brady ’13 (women’s game/6:00 p.m.) and Jimmy Gill ’10 (men’s game/8:00 p.m.)
The Garnet Sports Update is Swarthmore’s weekly sports talk show about the state of Garnet Athletics, hosted by Victor Brady ’13. This week’s guest is Marian Ware Director of Athletics Adam Hertz.
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – Ursinus freshman Jon Ward scored 23 points to lead a balanced Bear offensive attack that saw four players hit double-figures, as Ursinus defeated the Swarthmore men’s basketball team 75-54 on Saturday afternoon in Centennial Conference play.
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s basketball team (6-8, 3-6) rallied from down 10 points in final four minutes of play, but Ursinus guard Alli Rosati sank two foul shots with 3.2 seconds remaining in regulation to break a 64-64 tie and the Garnet turned the ball over on its final possession, as the Bears hung on to defeat the Garnet 66-64 in Centennial Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
Commentary from Victor Brady ’13.
NEW YORK – Sophomore Kenyetta Givans, sophomore Ogechi Irondi and senior Lauren DeLuca all earned Top 10 finishes, while the relay team almost put up a Centennial-best time as the Swarthmore College women’s indoor track team opened the semester with the Gotham City Cup at the New York Armory on Friday afternoon.
NEW YORK – Sophomore Daniel Ly was was the star for the Swarthmore College men’s indoor track team in its first competition of the semester, earning two Top 10 finishes to lead the Garnet at the Gotham City Cup from the New York Armory on Friday afternoon.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The newcomers stole the show at Tarble Pavilion, as freshmen Will Gates, Eugene Prymak and Jordan Martinez all scored in double-figures as the Swarthmore College men’s basketball team (3-11, 2-5) withstood a late Dickinson rally to defeat the Red Devils 59-54 on Thursday evening from Tarble Pavilion.