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No. 6 Garnet Strike Early, Defeat St. Marys 1-0

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. – Sophomore David Sterngold scored in the 10th minute and the Swat defense held homestanding St. Mary’s College to just two shots on goal as the No. 6 Swarthmore College men’s soccer team (12-1, 4-1) stepped out of Centennial Conference play to defeat the Seahawks 1-0 on Tuesday afternoon.

No. 6 Garnet Rally Past Ursinus 2-1

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – Sophomore Micah Rose scored the game-winning goal on a free kick in the 56th minute and assisted on junior Morgan Langley’s game-tying goal in the 32nd minute as the No. 6 Swarthmore men’s soccer team (11-1, 4-1) shook off a sluggish start to defeat Ursinus 2-1 on Saturday afternoon.

No. 20 Garnet Continue Road Dominance With 2-0 Victory at Bryn Mawr

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

BRYN MAWR, Pa. – Junior Megan Colombo scored her team-leading fifth goal of the season and assisted on a goal by junior Kelsey Cline as the No. 20 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team (10-2, 4-1) defeated Conference-rival Bryn Mawr 2-0 on a rainy Saturday afternoon on the Main Line. With the win, the Garnet move to 4-0 on the road this season and 2-0 at the midway point of a season-long three-game Centennial road swing.

McMinn Finishes Ninth in the DeSales Invitational

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Freshman John McMinn set the pace for the Swarthmore men’s cross country team on Saturday afternoon at the DeSales Invitational, recording the Garnet’s best time for fourth consecutive week. McMinn crossed the finish line at 27:08.57.

Red Devils Defeat Swat Field Hockey 4-1

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Sara McCabe scored a goal off freshman Sophia Agathis’ Centennial Conference-leading ninth assist of the season, but the Garnet could not overcome a powerful Dickinson offensive attack, as the Swarthmore College field hockey team (5-8, 1-4) lost to Dickinson 4-1 from Clothier Field Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Swarthmore Rebounds with Conference Win Over Dickinson 3-1

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Sophomore Genny Pezzola led the Garnet with 19 kills and 18 digs on Saturday as Swarthmore downed Conference foe Dickinson 3-1. The win gives the Garnet (14-6, 4-1 CC) its best record since 2003.

Swarthmore Loses Heartbreaker to Conference Rival Johns Hopkins

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Freshman Kathryn Montemurro finished with 16 kills in a conference battle against Johns Hopkins, but it wasn’t enough as Swarthmore (13-6, 3-1) fell to the Blue Jays 3-2 from Tarble Pavilion on Thursday night. The loss is the Garnet’s first Centennial defeat of the season.

Game Winning Goal by Morgan Langley vs Gettysburg College

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

With the game tied 3-3 and only a minute left in regulation, No. 7 Swarthmore College’s Morgan Langley scored the game-winning goal with a beautiful bicycle kick to down Gettysburg College.

Sterngold, Langley Lead No. 6 Garnet to 2-1 Comeback Victory Over Richard Stockton

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

PONOMA, N.J.- Down 1-0 heading into the final 20 minutes of play, reigning Centennial Conference Player of the Week Morgan Langley tied the game in the 74th minute and sophomore David Sterngold scored the game-winning goal in the 84th minute to lead the No. 6 Swarthmore men’s soccer team (10-1, 3-1) to a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Richard Stockton on Wednesday night.

Second-Half Rally Falls Short, Field Hockey Defeated by Arcadia 3-2

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

GLENSIDE, Pa. – Senior Hoa Pham and freshman Katie Teleky each scored second-half goals, but it was too little, too late for the Swarthmore field hockey team (5-7, 1-3), as the Garnet could not overcome a three-goal deficit, losing to Arcadia 3-2 on a windy Wednesday afternoon from Glenside.