Archive for the 'Softball' Category

Seniors Terrorize McDaniel in Sweep, Garnet Returning to CC Playoffs

Monday, April 30th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Marianne Klingaman ’07 tossed a complete-game victory and Julie Monaghan ’07 smacked a game-winning double, as the Garnet reached the Centennial Conference playoffs by sweeping a doubleheader from the Green Terror of McDaniel College, 6-3 and 4-3, at Clothier Fields Saturday afternoon. In the first game, [...]

Garnet Inch Closer to Playoff Berth, Split with the Fords

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa.– Swarthmore sophomore Christine Sendelsky collected three hits, two RBIs, and a stolen base as Swarthmore (19-11, 9-5 CC) split a doubleheader with rival Haverford Tuesday afternoon at Clothier Fields, winning handily by a score of 10-2 (5 innings) in the first game but coming up short in [...]

Bears Trip Up Garnet

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — The first-place Ursinus Bears maintained a clear advantage over the rest of the Centennial Conference by sweeping both games of a doubleheader from visiting Swarthmore Sunday afternoon.  Ursinus (24-6 overall, 11-1 CC) won the first game 4-1 and then held of a Garnet comeback to claim [...]

Garnet Softball Double Dips

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX LANCASTER, Pa. – Swarthmore freshmen Michele Perch had four hits and Kathryn Riley tossed a one-hitter to lead the Garnet to a sweep of a Centennial softball doubleheader from Franklin & Marshall Saturday afternoon at Baker Campus.  Swarthmore won 5-4 in extra innings in game one and cruised to a [...]

Garnet Travel Kelly Drive, Split with Washington

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX CHESTERTOWN, Md.–  Swarthmore senior Kelly Siano drilled a three-run homer and freshman Kathryn Riley tossed another shut out as the Garnet downed Washington (Md.) 8-0 in the second game of a Centennial Conference softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon.  The Shorewomen tripped up the Garnet in game one, winning 5-4. Swarthmore [...]

Riley Named Centennial Pitcher of the Week

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

LANCASTER, Pa.  –  Swarthmore pitcher Kathryn Riley (Dagsboro, DE / Indian River) has been named Centennial Conference Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 9-15.  Riley, a freshman right-hander, won both starts while posting a 0.50 ERA with 13 strikeouts in 14.0 innings this past week.  Riley pitched her second shut-out of the season [...]

Garnet Sweep Past Bullets

Sunday, April 15th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Senior Ashley Brandt and freshman Michele Perch had four hits as the Swarthmore softball team extended its win streak to five games by sweeping Gettysburg in a Centennial Conference doubleheader Saturday afternoon. The Garnet (15-7 overall, 5-1 CC) used a domination pitching performance from Alexandra Zelaski ’09 [...]

Zelaski, Riley Kick Mules, Garnet Sweep Muhlenberg

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet aces Alexandra Zelaski ’09 and Kathryn Riley’10 both threw complete game shutouts, as Swarthmore defeated Muhlenberg on Tuesday afternoon at Clothier Fields, 2-0 and 4-0, marking the first time that the Garnet has swept the Mules since both teams joined the Centennial Conference in 1994. [...]

Garnet Deal with the Devils, Split with Dickinson

Sunday, April 8th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet freshman Kathryn Riley continued to dazzle, smacking her team-leading third home run of the season and picking up her fifth victory on a chilly Saturday afternoon as Swarthmore began Centennial Conference play at Clothier Fields. The Garnet split a doubleheader with the Red Devils of [...]

Swarthmore Silences Ramblers

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

GAME ONE BOX GAME TWO BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa.  — Garnet freshman Kathryn Riley had two hits and four RBIs while classmate Michele Perch scored three runs as Swarthmore hit the double-digit victory total by sweeping Rosemont in non-conference softball action Tuesday afternoon at Clothier Fields. The Garnet (10-6 overall) scored five times in the fifth [...]