Archive for the 'Men’s Basketball' Category

Devils Ride Hot Shooting to Win Over Garnet

Saturday, January 28th, 2006

CARLISLE, Pa. — Home-standing Dickinson College put up 48 points in the first half, cruising to a 79-62 Centennial win over visiting Swarthmore in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday afternoon. The Red Devils improve to 5-14 overall and 3-9 in the CC while the Garnet dip to 4-15 overall and 3-9 in conference play. Dickinson roared [...]

Shoremen Navigate Comeback Win

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Washington College Shoremen overcame an early 18-point deficit and held on down the stretch to defeat Swarthmore 65-62 last night in Tarble Pavilion. Swarthmore could do little wrong early in the contest and jumped out to a 27-9 lead. The Garnet hit their first six shots and 12 of their first [...]

Bears Trip Garnet

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — Ursinus used solid shooting from the free throw line and an effective full-court press to pull off a come-from-behind victory over Swarthmroe 65-60 on Saturday afternoon in Centennial Conference action. The Garnet got off to a fast start taking a 4-2 lead following consecutive buckets by sophomore guard Noam Fliegelmann at 17:20. [...]

Noam, Garnet Bring Down House

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

HAVERFORD, Pa. — The Swarthmore defense was the story of the first half, and the Swarthmore grabbed the headlines in the second half, as the Garnet defeated Haverford 60-43 Wednesday night on Rivalry Night in the Centennial Conference in front of 900 fans in the brand new Calvin J. Gooding ’84 Arena of the Douglas [...]

Garnet Wallop Diplomats

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore put its biggest demon to bed on Saturday afternoon, defeating Franklin & Marshall 79-48 in Tarble Pavilion to end a winless streak that spanned 30 years. Sophomore forward Steve Wolf led the Garnet (3-12, 2-6 CC) with a game-high 21 points and seven rebounds. The Swarthmore victory marked the 150th career [...]

Gettysburg Holds Court, Downs Garnet

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg men’s basketball team shot 48% from the floor to fuel a 76-56 Bullets victory over Swarthmore on Thursday evening in central Pennsylvania. Bullets guard Mike Spadafora topped all scorers with 20 points while teammate Erik Fromm chipped in 17 points for Gettysburg (7-7 overall, 3-4 CC). Garnet sophomore center Ian [...]

Talesnick, Terror Top Garnet

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore got a game-high 26 points and 11 rebounds from sophomore Steve Wolf, but it was the McDaniel Green Terror who came away with the 66-61 Centennial victory on Tuesday evening in Tarble Pavilion. The two teams went back and forth for 40 minutes, with 16 lead changes and 11 ties, but [...]

Garnet Offense Fuels Victory

Saturday, January 7th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore offensive train continued to roll on Saturday afternoon, as the Garnet (2-10 overall, 1-4 CC) put four starters in double figures, defeating Dickinson 68-53 in Centennial Conference action. Swarthmore was in control the entire game, shooting 50% from the floor in the first half to build a 37-27 lead. Sophomore [...]

Wolf, Garnet Torch Nets In Win Over PBU

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet sophomore forward Steve Wolf dropped in a career-high 32 points and the Swarthmore men sank a season-high 11 three-pointers, rolling over Philadelphia Bible 94-71 in Tarble Pavilion on Thursday evening. The victory snaps a 12-game winless streak for the Garnet (1-10). The 94 points is the most scored by a Swarthmore [...]

Missionaries Withstand Garnet Rush, Win 78-74

Monday, January 2nd, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The visiting Whitman (WA) Missionaries put five players in double-digits and withstood a furious Swarthmore rally to win 78-74 on Monday afternoon in Tarble Pavilion. Guard Matt Kelly led Whitman (5-4) with 21 points while forward Erik Kofler contributed 15 points and a game-high 17 rebounds. Junior guard Dillon McGrew scored a [...]