SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore forwards Karen Berk ’08 and Cara Tigue ’06 tallied double-doubles as the Garnet fell to Alvernia 59-50 in Tarble Pavilion on Thursday evening. Lauren Fortner led the Crusaders (13-12) with 13 points while Erin Knarr chipped in 12 points and Mandy Reinhart dropped in 10 points. Berk scored 13 points while [...]
CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Swarthmore sophomore center Karen Berk scored a season-high 28 points and the Garnet shot a blistering 63% from the field in the second half to defeat Washington ( Md.) 62-51 in Centennial action on Tuesday evening in the Cain Athletic Center. The Swarthmore women, feeling generous on Valentine’s Day, assisted on 14 [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Gettysburg post Jen Bengel scored a career-high 34 points to lead the Bullets past Swarthmore 71-57 on Saturday afternoon. Garnet senior guard Jen Stevenson tallied a career-high 21 points in front of a crowd of 141 at Tarble Pavillion. The Bullets (15-8, 12-4 CC) jumped out a quick 3-0 lead when junior [...]
LANCASTER, Pa. – Diplomats freshman guard Sarah Meisenberg dribbled the length of the court and hit a twisting lay-up to send home-standing Franklin & Marshall to a 68-66 Centennial win over Swarthmore (9-12, 5-10 CC) in the Mayser Center on Thursday evening. F&M (8-14, 5-9 CC) led 58-46 with 8:02 remaining in the game before [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore drained a season-high 10 three-pointers and shot 45% from the floor to earn a 78-67 non-conference victory over visiting Lincoln University on Tuesday night. It was a career day for Swarthmore players. Sophomore post Karen Berk continued to prove herself as one of the top players in the league with a [...]
WESTMINSTER, Md. – McDaniel College (16-5, 10-4 CC) had five players score in double figures after shooting 48.5% from the floor as a team, defeating Swarthmore 82-70 in Centennial Conference action on Saturday afternoon. The Green Terror won for the fourth time over the Garnet (8-11, 5-9 CC), including seven of the last eight in [...]
BALTIMORE, Md. – Swarthmore rallied from a 12-point deficit on two occasions but timely foul shooting by the home standing Johns Hopkins Blue Jays kept the Garnet at bay. JHU junior Julie Miller dropped in 20 points and senior wing Katie Kimball added a double-double as the Blue Jays (15-4, 12-1 Centennial) defeated the visiting [...]
CARLISLE, Pa. — Dickinson seniors Laura Houseal and Patrice Johnson combined for 31 points to lead the Red Devils to a 66-53 Centennial victory over Swarthmore in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday afternoon. Garnet sophomore center Karen Berk provided a bright spot for Swarthmore (8-9 overall, 5-7 CC), by posting her seventh double-double of the season [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Swarthmore extended its career win streak against Bryn Mawr College to 28 straight as the Garnet beat the Owls 60-46 in Tarble Pavillion Tuesday night. Sophomore center Karen Berk led the Garnet with 14 points while senior forward Cara Tigue continued to dominate the glass, posting 13 rebounds in the victory. It [...]
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. — Swarthmore could not withstand the second-half pressure of the Ursinus Bears and dropped the Centennial Conference match-up on Saturday, 57-51. Karen Berk scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her sixth double-double of the year. The win for Ursinus breaks a 16-game losing streak against Swarthmore. In December, Swarthmore pulled off [...]