Archive for the 'Men’s Tennis' Category

Garnet Grant No Immunity for Diplomats

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. –The Swarthmore men’s tennis team hit the Cunningham Tennis Courts this afternoon, romping past the visiting Franklin & Marshall Diplomats 9-0. In the last home game of their college careers, the Swarthmore seniors each claimed a win on their senior day to contribute to the Garnet shutout.

Swat Fixes Fords, Sews Up Playoff Spot

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

HAVERFORD, Pa. — Swarthmore men’s tennis extended one streak and re-started another at rival Haverford Tuesday afternoon, clawing to a 6-3 win. With the victory, Swarthmore clinches its second consecutive Centennial Conference playoff berth.

Swat Inches Closer To CC Playoffs

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team took to the Faulkner tennis courts on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, topping Centennial rivals Dickinson College. With a decisive 8-1 victory over the Red Devils (11-6, 4-3 CC, the Garnet men (8-6, 6-1 CC) are just one win away from securing a bid in the Centennial Conference Championships.

Rain, Rain Go Away

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — This message is not a repeat. Heavy rains in the Delaware Valley forced alterations to a handful of Swarthmore College athletic events scheduled for Saturday, April 11. Those implicated are baseball, softball and both tennis teams.

Garnet Sail Past Shoremen

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team Tuesday afternoon picked up their fourth Centennial Conference win of the season, commandeering a 7-2 win over the Washington College Shoremen at the Mullan Center Tennis.

Kelm Streaks On, Garnet Fall to Blue Jays

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

BALTIMORE — Freshman Zak Kelm and the Swarthmore men’s tennis continued to plug through its tough schedule, dropping a 7-2 decision at 13th-ranked Johns Hopkins Sunday afternoon in Centennial action.

Swat Avoids Bullets, Win Third Straight Conference Tilt

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Swarthmore men’s tennis continued to roll past Centennial Conference competition in the early stages of the spring season, picking up a 8-1 victory at Gettysburg on Saturday afternoon. The Garnet improve to 3-0 in the Centennial (5-5 overall) while the Bullets dip to 0-2 in the Conference and 5-4 overall.

Garnet Kick Mules To Curb

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Chalking up their second shut out in Centennial Conference play, the Swarthmore men’s tennis team took to the Mullan Tennis Center courts Wednesday afternoon to romp the Muhlenberg Mules 9-0.

Generals Hold Off Garnet

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

LEXINGTON, Va. — After opening the Conference slate with an easy victory on Saturday, the Garnet took a long ride south to face its fourth nationally-ranked opponent in March. Swarthmore came out on the wrong side of the contest, falling 7-2 to 19th-ranked Washington & Lee.

Garnet Tennis Douses Green Terror

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s tennis team hit the Mullan Tennis Center courts on Saturday morning, sweeping the McDaniel Green Terror 9-0 in Centennial Conference action.