Archive for the 'Volleyball' Category

Garnet Volleyball Fall Break Trip to California: Day 1

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

CALIFORNIA – Airplanes, west coast hospitality, home-cooked meals and beautiful scenery; all on day one of the Swarthmore College volleyball team’s first day of its fall break trip to California.

Garnet Volleyball Takes Down Mules 3-0 for Fifth-Straight Victory

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Freshman Maggie Duszyk led the attack with 12 kills while junior Hillary Santana led the defense with 19 digs as the Swarthmore College volleyball team (15-4, 5-1) routed Muhlenberg 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-21) from Tarble Pavilion on Tuesday evening.

With the victory, the Garnet has now won five consecutive Centennial Conference matches without dropping a single game.

Red-Hot Volleyball Sweeps Dickinson 3-0

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

CARLISLE, Pa. – Junior Genny Pezzola had 12 kills, seven digs and two service aces and a trio of Garnet freshmen – Danielle Sullivan (7), Brone Lobichusky (6), and Maggie Duszyk (6) – combined for 19 kills as the streaking Swarthmore volleyball team (14-4, 4-1) went on the road and swept Dickinson 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-19) on Saturday afternoon.

After dropping its Centennial Conference opener at Johns Hopkins, the Garnet has responded in a big way, winning its next four Centennial Conference matches without losing a single game.

Garnet Sports Update Episode 3 – Volleyball Senior Captain Sarah Lambert

Friday, October 8th, 2010

GARNET SPORTS NETWORK – This week on the Garnet Sports Update senior captain Sarah Lambert of the Swarthmore volleyball team joins Victor on the show. Sarah teaches Victor some volleyball team cheers as well as how to make diving saves in the game. Enjoy!

Chwastyk Records 100th Victory with 3-0 Rout of Bryn Mawr

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore volleyball team (13-4, 3-1 CC) went on a 7-0 run capped off by four straight aces from sophomore Allison Coleman to win game three and take down conference opponents Bryn Mawr (6-8, 2-3 CC) 3-0 (25-18, 25-17, 25-17) on Thursday night in Tarble Pavilion.

The win marked head coach Harleigh Chwastyk’s 100th career victory at Swarthmore College.

Garnet Sports Network Live Video: Volleyball vs. Bryn Mawr

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Garnet Celebrate Digging for a Cure Game with 3-0 Rout of McDaniel

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – All 11 Garnet players picked up at least two digs in Saturday’s “Dig for a Cure” game where Swarthmore (12-4, 2-1 CC) would take down the visiting McDaniel Green Terror (1-13, 1-2 CC) in straight sets 25-8, 25-11, 25-22.

Swat’s digs totaled 54 while the Green Terror would record 47.

Garnet Sports Network Live Video: Volleyball vs. McDaniel

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

Commentary from Kyle Krainock begins at 1:00 p.m.

Garnet Volleyball Gets Back on Track With 3-0 Win Over Washington

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Senior captain Sarah Lambert dished out 20 assists while junior Hillary Santana and sophomore Allie Coleman finished with 15 and 10 digs respectively as the Swarthmore College volleyball team (11-4, 1-1) got back on the winning track, defeating Washington College 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-8) on Wednesday evening.

The victory is the Garnet’s first Centennial Conference win of the 2010 season.

Garnet Volleyball Suffers 3-0 Loss to Johns Hopkins

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

BALTIMORE – Junior Lisa Shang led the Garnet defense with 13 digs but the Swarthmore volleyball team (10-4) would fall in straight sets to Conference foe Johns Hopkins (6-7) on Wednesday night.