BOX SCORE READING, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s soccer team celebrated a national ranking with a 2-1 non-conference victory at Albright Tuesday night. The Garnet remained undefeated in 2007 (5-0-0) while Albright falls to 2-4-0 overall. In the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)/adidas poll released on Sept. 18. Swarthmore is ranked #23 [...]
BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s soccer team continued their undefeated season on Saturday afternoon, topping Centennial-Conference rival Dickinson 2-0 at Clothier Field. Swarthmore (4-0, 1-0 CC) opened up a 1-0 lead in the 18th minute as freshman Kirsten Peterson (Fenton, Mich / Powers Catholic), in the game for just five seconds, held [...]
BOX SCORE SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s soccer team got a pair of goals from freshman Megan Colombo (Arcadia, Calif. / Arcadia) on the way to a 3-0 non-conference win over Grinnell (Iowa) Friday night at Clothier Field. The Garnet struck first as Colombo out-raced a Pioneer defender up the left flank and then [...]
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Swarthmore College goalkeeper Lauren Walker ’09 (Fallston, Mary. / The Hotchkiss School) was named Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week and forward Danielle Tocchet ’08 (West Point, N.Y. / James I. O’Neill) was selected Offensive Player of the Week, as announced on Sept. 4. Walker did not allow a goal in [...]
SWARTHMORE/NEUMANN BOXVILLA JULIE/CATHOLIC BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Garnet senior forward Danielle Tocchet (West Point, N.Y. / James. I. O’Neill) scored twice as Swarthmore defeated Neumann 3-0 on the second day of play at the 12th annual Swat Kick Classic Sunday afternoon. Catholic (1-1) used a strong offensive attack to take down Villa Julie 2-0 in [...]
SWARTHMORE/CATHOLIC BOX VILLA JULIE/NEUMANN BOX SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Garnet freshman forward Kelsey Cline (Camano Island, Wash. / Stanwood) scored her first career goal as the Swarthmore women’s soccer team won its 12th consecutive season opener, downing Catholic 1-0 in the first day of competition at the 12th annual Swat Kick Classic. Villa Julie captured the [...]
10 new faces are joining the Garnet women’s soccer team this fall. Below is some brief information on each of the new players. Laura Bolger (Centerport, N.Y. / Harborfields)Playing on the Albertson Fury Club team Laura’s team became league champions. The NY Premier Club Soccer team became champions in the Orange Classic tournament. Honored as [...]
The Swarthmore women’s soccer took the college soccer scene by surprise in 2006, making the biggest improvement in all of Division III. The Garnet ran off a nine-game swing while setting a school record for wins (15), winning a Centennial playoff game and ECAC game for the first time in program history. With all four [...]
2006 NCAA Division III Most Improved (pdf) SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore women’s soccer team made 2006 a season to remember, entrenching themselves in the NCAA record books following a nine-game improvement from the 2005 slate of games. The Garnet posted the best one-season turnaround in Division III in 2006- four schools were tied for [...]
While many spent their spring break relaxing away from campus, Swarthmore women’s soccer coach Todd Anckaitis spent his time working overseas gaining exposure to the highest levels of training and play for his sport. From March 7 to March 16, he attended a coaching symposium in the Algarve region of Portugal with 25 other coaches [...]