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Soccer Teams Remain Ranked in National Polls Entering Final Week of the Regular Season

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Entering the final week of the regular season, both the men’s (13-1-1, 5-1-1) and women’s (12-3, 56-2) soccer teams at Swarthmore College remain ranked in both of the national Division III polls.

Ariana Spiegel Named Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week

Monday, October 26th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. – Freshman defender Ariana Spiegel of the Swarthmore women’s soccer team has been named the Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending October 26, the conference announced on Monday.a

No. 6 Garnet Tie McDaniel 1-1 in Rain-Shortened Game

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

WESTMINSTER, Md. – The No. 6 Swarthmore College men’s soccer team scored on an own goal by McDaniel’s Max Rutherford in the 55th minute, as the Garnet (13-1-1, 5-1-1) earned a 1-1 tie with homestanding McDaniel in a game that was called with just over 12 minutes remaining in regulation because of heavy rain and unplayable field conditions.

Winning Streak Snapped As Volleyball Falls to Gettysburg 3-0

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Swarthmore College volleyball team (18-7, 6-2) saw its season-high five-game winning streak come to an end as the Garnet fell to Gettysburg 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. Sophomore Genny Pezzola led Swat with 13 kills and eight digs.

Second-Half Goals Propel No. 23 Garnet to 3-1 Victory at Gettysburg

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The No. 23 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team (12-3, 6-2) scored two goals within a two-minute span in the second half as the Garnet defeated Gettysburg College 3-1 on a rainy Saturday afternoon from the Battlefield.

Garnet Video Highlights – Cline, Coleman Strike for No. 23 Garnet

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

The No. 23 women’s soccer team earned a crucial Centennial Conference victory over Ursinus, thanks in part to second-half goals from Kelsey Cline and Emily Coleman.

Field Hockey at Gettysburg Postponed Until November 1

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Saturday’s scheduled Centennial Conference field hockey match between the Swarthmore Garnet and the Gettysburg Bullets has been postponed until Sunday, November 1 because of the threat of thunderstorms across Central Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon.

No. 23 Garnet Strike Twice in Second Half, Defeat Ursinus 2-0

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – After 22 days without a home game at the friendly confines of Clothier Field, the No. 23 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team (11-3, 5-2) finally returned back to campus and picked up an important conference victory, getting second-half goals from junior Kelsey Cline and sophomore Emily Coleman to defeat visiting Ursinus College 2-0 on Wednesday evening from Clothier Field Stadium.

Garnet Volleyball Digs for the Cure, Defeats Ursinus 3-0 for Fifth-Straight Win

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Sophomore Genny Pezzola had 13 kills and freshman Allie Coleman had 22 assists as the Garnet (18-6, 6-1 CC) took down Conference foe Ursinus (8-13, 2-6 CC) in straight sets 3-0 Wednesday night in Tarble Pavilion.

Field Hockey Falls to No. 3 Ursinus 9-0

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – No. 3 Ursinus got two goals each from Alyssa Thren and Megan Yoder, as the high-powered Bears overwhelmed the Swarthmore field hockey team 9-0 on Wednesday afternoon from Clothier Field Stadium. Krista Scheirer made three defensive saves for the Garnet.