Archive for the 'Men’s Basketball' Category

Allen A Days Work, Garnet Shock Bullets

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet junior Matt Allen scored 18 points as the Swarthmore men’s basketball team pulled off the huge upset on Alumni Day, snapping a 18-game losing streak by topping Gettysburg, 57-53, in Tarble Pavilion Saturday afternoon.

Sizzling Mules Top Garnet

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Garnet wing Marc Rogalski ’12 scored a career-high 14 points as Swarthmore fell to hot-shooting Muhlenberg, 79-53, Wednesday night at Memorial Hall in Centennial Conference men’s basketball action.

Red Devils Down Garnet

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

CARLISLE, Pa. — The Dickinson men’s basketball team collected a 71-52 win over Swarthmore in Centennial Conference action at the Cline Center Saturday afternoon.

Terror Trap Garnet

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

WESTMINSTER, Md. — The McDaniel defense showed its teeth Wednesday night, limiting Swarthmore to 30% shooting from the floor, defeating the Garnet 57-44 in Centennial men’s basketball action at the Gill Center Wednesday night.

Diplomats Squeak Past Garnet

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet senior Raul Ordonez posted game-highs with 20 points and 13 rebounds as Swarthmore fell to visiting Franklin & Marshall 70-60 in Centennial Conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Tarble Pavilion.

Fords Win Ice Bowl Over Garnet

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet swingman Ryan Carmichael bucked a trend Wednesday evening, hitting a career-high four three-pointers as Swarthmore lost the battle of futility to rival Haverford, 43-40, in cold Tarble Pavilion.

Garnet, Mules Shoot Up NCAA Record

Monday, January 26th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet senior forward Raul Ordonez led the Swarthmore men’s basketball team with 15 points and eight boards but a second-half surge enabled the Muhlenberg Mules to edge past the Garnet, 73-65, Monday night at Tarble Pavilion. The teams set a new NCAA Division III record by combining to make 38-of-39 from the free-throw line.

Garnet Fall Short Versus Ursinus

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — An injury-depleted Swarthmore men’s basketball team showed resilience Saturday afternoon, fighting the Ursinus Bears and their breakneck style in a 79-63 loss to the Bears Saturday afternoon in Centennial Conference basketball action at Tarble Pavilion.

Raul Doubles Up on Coast, Shoremen Soap Garnet

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Swarthmore senior Raul Ordonez posted a double-double and fellow captain Matt Allen ’10 hit for 17 points in a 90-71 loss at Washington College in Centennial Conference men’s basketball action Wednesday night.

Hopkins Chills Off Swarthmore

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

BALTIMORE — Garnet junior Danny Walker scored a team-high 19 points and senior post Raul Ordonez registered 12 points and a game-high 12 rebounds, but a chilly Goldfarb Gymnasium saw hometown Johns Hopkins produce a 60-48 win over Swarthmore Saturday afternoon in Centennial men’s basketball action.