GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Freshman John McMinn made a strong debut running at his first Centennial Conference championship, leading the pack for the Swarthmore College men’s cross country team with a 21st-place finish (27:59.96), helping the Garnet earn a sixth-place team finish (51) at the championship race on Saturday afternoon from Gettysburg College.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Garnet (18-9, 6-4 CC) volleyball team suffered a tough 3-1 loss to a visiting Franklin & Marshall squad Saturday afternoon to round out their regular season play. Sophomore Genny Pezzola had 11 kills and 29 digs but still remains three kills away from the Jen Wang’s single season record of 361.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Sophomore Hannah Rose led the pack for the Swarthmore College women’s cross country team, coming in 17th place with a time of 24:27.43 to help the Garnet earn a fifth-place team finish (39) at the Centennial Conference championship on Saturday afternoon from Gettysburg College.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – It was a bittersweet ending to the Swarthmore College field hockey team’s home season, as Franklin & Marshall – needing a win to make the Centennial Conference playoffs – rallied for three goals in the second half to defeat the Garnet 4-2 on Saturday afternoon from Clothier Field Stadium. Freshman Sophia Agathis and junior captain Sophia Ferguson scored first-half goals while senior Gina Grubb made it a Senior Day to remember by recording a career-high 17 saves.
Garnet Sports Network – Garnet Volleyball top plays from from Swarthmore’s 3-0 victory over conference foe Ursinus.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – 110 minutes just wasn’t enough for two of the top teams in the Centennial Conference. In a well played and evenly contested match, the No. 6 Swarthmore College men’s soccer team (13-1-2, 5-1-2) used an outstanding defensive performance and a stellar outing from junior captain goalkeeper Zach Weimar to earn a 0-0 tie against first-place Muhlenberg (10-3-2, 6-1-1) on Senior Night from Clothier Field Stadium.
HAVERFORD, Pa. – Sophomore Genny Pezzola and freshman Kat Montemurro racked up 12 kills apiece for the Garnet but wasn’t enough as the nationally ranked, No. 25 Fords blanked Swarthmore 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-20) in Haverford Wednesday night.
HAVERFORD, Pa. – Junior Sophia Ferguson scored her fourth goal of the season, but it was not enough as the Swarthmore field hockey team (5-11, 1-7) fell to rival Haverford 7-1 on Wednesday evening.
It’s Senior Night and the No. 6 men’s soccer team will battle first-place Muhlenberg for a shot at the top seed in the Centennial Conference playoffs. Streaming is expected to begin at 7:00 p.m. with commentary from Victor Brady ’13.
HAVERFORD, Pa. – Haverford got two goals over a two-minute span in the second half to put away the No. 20 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team 3-0 on Tuesday afternoon from a wet and muddy Walton Field at Haverford College. Despite the loss, the Garnet (12-4, 6-3) clinched a spot in the Centennial Conference playoffs thanks to Dickinson’s 1-0 victory over Gettysburg.