HAVERFORD, Pa. — Garnet sophomore center Karen Berk scored a game-high 26 points and classmate Laura Popovics added a career-high 19 points as Swarthmore (7-7 overall, 4-5 CC) defeated Haverford 72-57 Wednesday evening on Rivalry Night in the Centennial Conference. The Garnet, winners of 16 straight now over the Fords (2-14 overall, 0-9 CC), jumped [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Garnet sophmore center Karen Berk scored seven of her game-high 25 points in the final 90 seconds of play to lead the Swarthmore to a 74-67 win over Franklin and Marshall. Berk earned her fourth double-double of the season with 14 boards, while senior Cara Tigue had 11 points and six rebounds [...]
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Swarthmore fell to Gettysburg, 71-53, on the Bullets home court on Thursday evening. The Bullets improve to 6-2 in Centennial conference play, while the Garnet fall to 2-5. Garnet senior guard Jen Stevenson jump-started the Garnet offense with a foul shot and a 3-pointer on back-to-back possessions, giving Swarthmore the early 4-2 [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Defending conference champion McDaniel College tallied another Centennial win, beating Swarthmore 74-63 in Tarble Pavillion on Tuesday evening. The Green Terror rallied behind top offensive performances from Sara Fritz (19 points) and Kristy Costa (17 points) to improve to 4-2 in the conference and 9-3 overall. The Garnet fall to 2-4 in [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Dickinson forward Ally Teatom scored a game-high 18 points and grabbed a team-high six rebounds to lead the Red Devils past Swarthmore 69-45 on Saturday afternoon in front of a crowd of 187 in Tarble Pavilion. Swarthmore sophomore center Karen Berk led the Garnet offense with 14 points while senior guard Jen [...]
BRYN MAWR, Pa. — Swarthmore senior guard Jen Stevenson scored a team-high 15 points and sophomore center Karen Berk tallied her fourth double-double of the season as the visiting Garnet defeated Bryn Mawr 49-36 on Thursday evening at Bern Schwartz Gymnasium. Swarthmore improves to 5-4 overall and 2-2 in the Centennial, while the Owls slip [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Muhlenberg junior center Meghan Courtney scored a career-high 25 points as the visiting Mules defeated Swarthmore 66-44 on Tuesday night in Tarble Pavilion. Muhlenberg opened the game on a 9-0 run, used a disruptive press to create five turnovers in the first 2:30 before the Garnet called a 30-second timeout. Point guard [...]
NORTHAMPTON, Ma. — Karen Berk ’08 scored 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Swarthmore fell to Mt. Holyoke 63-57 on Sunday afternoon in the championship game of the 25 th annual Seven Sisters Tournament hosted by Smith College. Mt. Holyoke claimed its fourth consecutive Seven Sisters title, downing the Garnet in the past three [...]
NORTHAMPTON, Ma — Sophomore center Karen Berk led Swarthmore with 16 points and 10 rebounds as Swarthmore defeated Wellesley (Ma.) 65-58 in semi-final action Saturday night at the Seven Sisters Tournament on the campus of Smith College. The Garnet (4-2 overall, 1-1 CC) advance to Sunday’s championship game at 3:00 p.m. vs. Mt. Holyoke (Ma.). [...]
NORTHAMPTON, Ma. – Swarthmore (3-2, 1-1 CC) sank eight shots from behind the arc to roll past St. Joseph’s (Ct.) 77-49 at the annual Seven Sisters Championship on Friday evening on the campus of Smith College. Guard Debbie Farrelly ’06 and wing Jessica Fuhr ’07 led the Garnet with 13 points apiece and senior forward [...]