BOX SCORE 3/25: Swarthmore Runs By Terror WESTMINSTER, Md. — Swarthmore midfielder Katie Crawford capped an incredible Garnet comeback on Saturday afternoon, scoring the game-winning goal with 1:52 left to give Swarthmore a 16-15 Centennial victory over homestanding McDaniel. The Garnet (8-0) are off to the best start in school history. Sophomore goalie Susannah Blair [...]
BOX SCORE 3/23: Garnet Feel the Niamh for Speed SWARTHMORE, Pa.— Swarthmore midfielder Niamh Shortt ’06 scored four goals, including the game-winner with 4:51 remaining, to send the Garnet to an 11-10 win over Eastern on Thursday afternoon. Swarthmore remains undefeated (7-0) and has won eight straight games, dating back to 2005. Eagles midfielder Kate [...]
3/21: Sanborn Named CC Player of the Week Swarthmore, PA— Swarthmore College midfielder Megan Sanborn ( Lewiston, NY – Nichols School) has been named the Centennial Conference Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week for the week of March 19. Sanborn, a sophomore, was named Most Valuable Player of the 15 th annual Seven Sisters Lacrosse [...]
2006 Seven Sisters Lacrosse Championships 3/19: Sanborn, Garnet Capture Seven Sisters Title Swarthmore led all the way in the 2006 Seven Sisters Championship game and held on for an 11-8 victory. Junior Katie Crawford scored four goals, and senior Niamh Shortt and junior Athena Samaras scored a hat trick each in the winning effort, and sophomore [...]
2006 Seven Sisters Lacrosse Championship 3/18: Swarthmore Streaks to 7 Sisters Championship Game SWARTHMORE, Pa. — The Garnet women easily won twice on Saturday afternoon, playing rude host at the 15th annual Seven Sisters Lacrosse Championship. In the first game, the Garnet jumped all over the Blazers and built an 11-0 halftime lead before cruising [...]
3/14: Garnet run past Greyhounds SWARTHMORE, Pa. — Junior midfielder Athena Samaras scored three first-half goals as the Garnet rolled to a 14-0 lead over the Moravian Greyhounds on their way to a 15-5 victory. Heidi Fieselmann ’06, taking over the attack position from the graduated Elle Forbes ’05, opened the scoring with an unassisted [...]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Senior midfielder Niamh Shortt tied her career-high with a game-high five goals and an assist to propel Swarthmore to a 14-6 win over Salve Regina on Thursday evening. The Garnet (2-0) got a pair of hat-tricks from midfielders Katie Crawford ’07 and Rachel Jordan ’08 to earn their third consecutive [...]
3/6: Garnet Flourish In Florida WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — 10 different Garnet women scored goals on Monday morning as Swarthmore opened the 2006 season with a convincing 16-7 win over Wittenberg (OH). It is the 14th consecutive time the Garnet began the season with a victory. Attack Athena Samaras ’07 and midfielder Heidi Fieselmann [...]
Lindsay Ricks and Kristen Ramey each scored three goals to lead McDaniel to an 18-6 Centennial Conference victory over the Garnet on Senior Day at Clothier Field. Ele Forbes ’05 scored two goals and Megan Speare ’05 added a goal in the final home game of their careers. McDaniel scored the first eight goals of [...]
Ele Forbes ’05 saved the best for last as she recorded a career-high five goals in her final collegiate game to lead the Garnet (8-8) to a 16-8 victory at Neumann. The Garnet jumped out to a 3-0 lead as Megan Speare ’05, Forbes and Niamh Shortt ’06 each scored goals just 4:10 apart. The [...]