Archive for the 'Volleyball' Category

Garnet Fall to Fords in Season Finale

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

HAVERFORD, Pa. – Swarthmore senior outside hitter Erica George capped her outstanding four-year Garnet volleyball career with a double-double as home-standing Haverford downed Swarthmore 3-0 in Centennial volleyball action Wednesday evening. The Fords (21-4 overall, 7-2 Centennial) won by scores of 30-24, 30-25, and 30-19. George led the Garnet with 12 kills and 11 digs [...]

Mules Get Past Garnet

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Garnet senior Erica George tallied 17 kills and 25 digs while junior Katherine Gold added 10 kills as the home-standing Muhlenberg Mules defeated Swarthmore 3-1 (25-30, 30-20, 30-24, 30-23) in Centennial volleyball action Saturday afternoon. The Garnet fall to 12-12 overall and 3-5 in the Centennial while the Mules improve to 9-14 [...]

Diplomats Turn Back Garnet on Senior Night

Friday, October 20th, 2006

MATCH BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore senior Erica George broke the school record for digs and added eight kills as visiting Franklin & Marshall downed the Garnet 3-0 in Centennial Conference volleyball action on Senior Night in Tarble Pavilion.  The Diplomats (14-5 overall, 9-0 CC) defeated Swarthmore (12-11, 3-5 CC) by scores of 30-28, [...]

Wang Leads Garnet Over Knights

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

MATCH BOX SCORE ASTON, Pa. – The Garnet put a three-game skid to bed, defeating homestanding Neumann College 3-1 in a tight non-conference volleyball match on Tuesday evening. Swarthmore (12-10 overall) downed the Knights (13-10) by scores of 30-26, 28-30, 30-28, 30-28. The Garnet were led by sophomore outside hitter Jen Wang, who tied for [...]

Garnet Make Head-Way, Fall to Bullets

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

MATCH BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore outside hitters Erica George ’07 and Jennifer Wang ’09 posted double-doubles as the Garnet (11-10, 3-4 CC) fell to Gettysburg 3-1 in Centennial volleyball action Saturday afternoon.  The Bullets (15-8, 6-1 CC), the eleven-time Centennial champions, won the match by scores of 30-26, 30-22, 25-30, 30-25.  Swarthmore’s win [...]

Pioneers Issue Setback to Swarthmore

Friday, October 13th, 2006

CHESTER, Pa. – Widener outside hitter Lauren Albright had a match-high 20 kills as the Pioneers (10-14) defeated Swarthmore 3-2 in non-conference volleyball action Thursday night.  The scores of the match were 24-30, 22-30, 30-23, 30-26, 15-10. Junior middle blocker Karen Berk led Swarthmore (11-9) with 13 kills while adding four blocks.  Garnet outside hitter [...]

Owls Trip Up Garnet on Day Two of Seven Sisters Championship

Monday, October 9th, 2006

OFFICIAL SEVEN SISTERS RELEASE/WEB SITEBOX SCORE SOUTH HADLEY, Ma. – Senior outside hitter Erica George and junior opposite Vanessa Wells had 15 kills apiece but Swarthmore’s rally fell short as Bryn Mawr defeated the Garnet 3-2 at the 2006 Seven Sisters Volleyball Championship hosted by Mount Holyoke Sunday morning. The Owls (10-8) won the first [...]

Garnet Compete at 2006 Seven Sisters

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

SMITH BOX SCOREMOUNT HOLYOKE BOX SCORE SOUTH HADLEY, Ma. -  The Swarthmore volleyball team went 1-1 on the first day of competition at the 2006 Seven Sisters Championship hosted by Mount Holyoke Saturday morning.  The Smith (Ma.) Pioneers (6-9) defeated the Garnet  3-0 in the first round by scores of 30-26, 30-23, and 30-20.  Garnet senior [...]

Blue Jays Outlast Resilient Garnet

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Johns Hopkins junior Natalia Fjalkowski had a match-high 18 kills and 29 digs while teammate Allison Cappalaere added 16 kills to lead the visiting Blue Jays to a 3-2 Centennial victory over Swarthmore Wednesday night in Tarble Pavilion. Johns Hopkins (11-9 overall, 2-1 CC) prevailed by scores of 26-30, 30-17, 30-23, 34-36, [...]

Red Devils Topple Garnet

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. -  Dickinson remained undefeated in Centennial Conference volleyball action, downing home-standing Swarthmore 3-1 (21-30, 30-23, 30-28, 30-24) in Tarble Pavilion on Friday night. Swarthmore senior captain Erica George led the team with 10 kills and added 13 digs. Garnet junior middle blocker Katherine Gold wrote her name on both sides of [...]