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Garnet Fall in Championship Match

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

BALTIMORE, Md. — Second seed Swarthmore (12-6) fell to top seed #21 Johns Hopkins (15-3) in the 2008 Women’s Tennis Centennial Conference Championships on Sunday afternoon at the Cross Keys Athletic Club.

Shoop Tops Steeplechase

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

EWING, N.J. — Swarthmore senior Jon Shoop won the 3,000 meter steeplechase when the Garnet track & field team competed in the Lions Invite on Saturday afternoon on the campus of the College of New Jersey.

Corso Homers, Garnet Split With Red Devils

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

CARLISLE, Pa. — The Swarthmore baseball team (9-21, 3-15 CC) snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 16-13 win in game one against Centennial Conference foe Dickinson (13-23, 6-12 CC) but then fell in game two with a score of 14-3 on Saturday afternoon at MacPhail Field.

Extra, Extra! Garnet Down Fords

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

HAVERFORD, Pa. — Garnet pitcher Kathryn Riley ’10 tied another school record with her 16th win of the season and battery mate Kira Kern ’11 scored the game-winning run in the 10th inning as Swarthmore topped Haverford 1-0 in the first game of a Centennial softball doubleheader Saturday afternoon at Class of ’95 Field.

Two Swarthmore Run in Steeplechase at Penn Relays

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Swarthmore’s Cait Mullarkey and Ross Weller ran the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the historic Penn Relay Carnival on the campus of University of Pennsylvania on Thursday night.

#9 Fords Top Swarthmore

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Fords’ freshman attack Max Hjelm scored six goals and added an assist to lead #9 Haverford past Swarthmore 10-4 in Centennial Conference men’s lacrosse action Saturday afternoon on Clothier Field.

Garnet Rally Cut Short at CC Semifinals

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

BALTIMORE — The Swarthmore men’s tennis fought back from a 4-2 deficit to tie Saturday’s Centennial Conference Championship semi-final only to have an injury cut the rally short.

#16 Profs Top Garnet

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

GLASSBORO, N.J. — Swarthmore faced another nationally-ranked opponent Thursday afternoon, succumbing to the 16th-ranked Rowan Profs 7-0 in south New Jersey.

Grigsby Named All-Conference

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

LANCASTER, Pa. — Swarthmore defender Melissa Grigsby was named to the 2008 All-Centennial Women’s Lacrosse second team, as announced by the Conference office Thursday afternoon.

Garnet Streak Hits 50, Clinch #2 Seed

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team defeated Haverford for the 50th consecutive time, dropping the Fords by a score of 6-3 Wednesday afternoon in Centennial action at sunny Faulkner Courts. With the win, the Garnet secure the No. 2 seed in this weekend’s Centennial Conference Championships in Baltimore, Md.