Archive for the 'Men’s Swimming' Category

Garnet Conclude First Semester in Lancaster

Monday, December 8th, 2008

LANCASTER, Pa. — The Swarthmore swim teams completed the first semester at the annual Franklin & Marshall Invite this past weekend, as eight swimmers posted top-five individual finishes in the Kunkel Aquatic Center.

Bears Unable to Fish Out Garnet

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — Senior Doug Gilchrist-Scott and junior Casey Osborn were triple-winners while Allison Bishop ’11, Tim Brevart ’12, August Dinwiddie ’12, Stephen Shymon ’09, and Stephanie Su ’11 won two events each as the Swarthmore swim teams got back on track with a sweep of Ursinus in Centennial dual-meet action Tuesday night. The Garnet men cruised to a 162-87 victory while the women scratched out a 138-119 win.

Violets Sweep Past Garnet

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

NEW YORK — The power-house New York University swim teams, both ranked in the top-20 nationwide, swept Swarthmore in a non-conference dual meet at the Palladium Athletic Facility in Manhattan Saturday afternoon.

Diplomats Leave Garnet In Wake

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Franklin & Marshall swim teams left Ware Pool with a pair of victories over hometown Swarthmore Saturday afternoon. Garnet senior Stephen Shymon asserted his position as the top distance freestyler by capturing both the 500 and 1,000 events for the Garnet.

Garnet Take Down Green Terror

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore swim teams swept McDaniel to open their Centennial Conference schedule on Saturday afternoon, the women posted a 112-84 win while the men won 101-83.

Garnet Swimmers Split Pride

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — A warm Ware Pool saw the Garnet women’s swim team open the 2008-09 season with a resounding win over visiting Widener, 101-88, Wednesday night. Much of the heat was generated by vocal fans embroiled in the men’s competition, won in the final swim by the Pride. 108-97.

Swarthmore Stirs Right Blend In Ware Pool

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

A deep, experienced senior class heads the Swarthmore men’s swimming squad in 2008-09, and a talented collection of first-years could push the team over that final hurdle towards a Centennial Conference Championship.

Garnet Swimmers Selected by Inquirer

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

PHILADELPHIA – Five Swarthmore swimmers were named Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Stars by the Philadelphia-Area Sports Information Directors Association (Philly-SIDA).

Mens Swimming Conference Championship Highlights

Monday, February 25th, 2008

The Swarthmore men’s swimming team competed in the 2008 Centennial Conference Championships this past week, listed below are some meet highlights.

Miller Flys to Repeat, Garnet Swimmers Second at CC Championships

Monday, February 25th, 2008

LANCASTER, Pa. – Swarthmore sophomore Anne Miller earned a return trip the Division III NCAA Championships, setting Centennial Championship meet record in the 200 butterfly as both Garnet swim teams finished second at the 2008 Centennial Swim Championships held in the Kunkel Aquatic Center on the campus of Franklin & Marshall College this weekend.