Archive for the 'Men’s Basketball' Category

Blue Jays Fly by Garnet in CC Action

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored 10 points and added eight rebounds but the Garnet struggled from the floor in dropping a 73-48 Centennial Conference (CC) decision to Johns Hopkins at Tarble Pavilion. Swarthmore falls to 1-6 overall and 0-2 in the CC while the Blue Jays improve to 3-3, 1-1. Eric Toback hit 4 of 7 [...]

Bears Sink Tide In CC Opener

Saturday, December 4th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored a game-high 20 points but the Garnet (1-5, 0-1) fell 82-68 at Ursinus (3-2, 1-0) in the Centennial Conference opener for both squads. Swarthmore scored the first bucket of the game on a Mark Rohde ’07 jumper but then Ursinus went on a 10-0 run an never looked back. Ian McCormick [...]

Gustafson Named To D3hoops.com TOW

Friday, December 3rd, 2004

Senior forward Matt Gustafson (Herndon, VA – South Lakes) was named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week for November 22-28. The captain averaged 36 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists on the week earning Centennial Conference Player of the Week honors. d3hoops.com

Crimson Eagles Down Garnet in OT

Tuesday, November 30th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored 29 points and Jeff Maxim ’07 recorded 11 points and 10 rebounds but the Garnet fell at Philadelphia Biblical 84-79 in overtime. Swarthmore drops to 1-4 on the season with its third consecutive overtime defeat. In a game where both teams shot well from the floor, Swarthmore was 29 of 62 [...]

Gustafson Named CC Player of the Week

Monday, November 29th, 2004

Senior Matt Gustafson (Herndon, VA – South Lakes) averaged 36 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists on the week to earn Centennial Conference Player of the Week honors for November 29. The 6-4 forward matched his career-high by scoring 37 points in the Garnet’s 75-74 overtime loss at Drew. The captain also pulled down 11 [...]

Knights Slay Garnet in OT

Sunday, November 28th, 2004

Senior captain Matt Gustafson posted his second consecutive double-double with 35 points and 14 rebounds and Dillion McGrew ’07 posted a career-high 17 points but the Garnet (1-3) fell to Neumann (2-1) 80-74 in overtime. Gustafson had the hot hand early, scoring 15 points, as the Garnet raced out to a 20-6 lead with 11:57 [...]

Rangers Stem Tide in OT

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

Senior captain Matt Gustafson matched his career-high with 37 points, but it was not enough as the Garnet fell to Drew, 75-74 in an overtime thriller in Madison, NJ. With the game tied at 68-68 at the end of regulation, a Gustafson jumper gave the Garnet a 70-68 lead. Damon DiLorenzo answered with a three [...]

Garnet Fall to Ephs in Equinox Final

Saturday, November 20th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored a game-high 27 points but the Garnet fell to Williams 81-61 in the final of the Equinox Classic.The two squads battled back and forth in the first half ending in a 31-31 tie at the break. A Gustafson backdoor layup gave the Garnet a 38-37 lead with 16:02 remaining, but an [...]

Garnet Rallies By Camels in Opener

Friday, November 19th, 2004

Matt Gustafson ’05 scored 25 points to lead the Garnet to a 65-61 come from behind victory over Connecticut College in the first round of the Equinox Classic at Haverford College. The Garnet struggled in the first half, shooting just 26.3% from the floor (10-of-38) while Connecticut was hitting at a 45.2% clip (14-31) to [...]