Athletics News

BRYN MAWR, Pa. – Junior Megan Colombo scored her team-leading fifth goal of the season and assisted on a goal by junior Kelsey Cline as the No. 20 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team (10-2, 4-1) defeated Conference-rival Bryn Mawr 2-0 on a rainy Saturday afternoon on the Main Line. With the win, the Garnet move to 4-0 on the road this season and 2-0 at the midway point of a season-long three-game Centennial road swing.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Megan Colombo netted the game-winning goal in the 80th minute as the No. 17 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team went on the road and defeated McDaniel 2-1 on Saturday afternoon.
Colombo’s late goal came after McDaniel had tied the game with a goal by Jessica Peyton in the 77th minute. But Colombo and Garnet were undaunted with the late tie on the road, scoring just three minutes later when Colombo’s shot hit both a McDaniel defender and goalkeeper before finding the back of the net.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Megan Colombo scored two goals, senior Taylor Rhodes recorded a goal and two assists and sophomore Hannah Deming also found the back of the net as the No. 20 Swarthmore women’s soccer team (8-2, 2-1) overwhelmed Centennial Conference-rival Washington College 4-0 on Tuesday evening from Clothier Field Stadium.

Field Hockey will begin at 4:30 p.m. Women’s Soccer will begin at 7:00 p.m.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Reigning Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week Marie Mutryn made nine saves, but the Blue Jays Ava Scheininger scored in the 37th minute of the first half as the Garnet (7-2, 1-1) fell to conference-rival No. 14 Johns Hopkins 1-0 on Saturday afternoon from Clothier Field.

Field Hockey will begin at noon. Women’s Soccer will begin at 3:00 p.m.

CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The accolades keep coming for sophomore goalkeepr Marie Mutryn. The reigning Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week was also recently named the ECAC Co-Defensive Player of the Week for the South Region, the conference announced on Wednesday.

Junior Elizabeth Mills scored the game-winning goal from 10-yards out in the second minute of overtime as the No. 18/20 Swarthmore women’s soccer team (7-1) defeated previously unbeaten Widener (7-1-1) on Thursday evening.

Despite getting eight shots on goal in regulation and controlling the tempo throughout, the Garnet just couldn’t catch a offensive break against the Pride’s defense. That changed with the start of overtime. Mills took a pass on the left wing from fellow junior Kirsten Peterson and beat Widener keeper Vanessa Hejnas to win the game for Swat.

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The Swarthmore College men’s and women’s soccer teams each moved up one spot in the latest edition of the D3 Soccer poll released on Tuesday. The men climbed to No. 3 in the rankings after knocking off Johns Hopkins 1-0, while the women moved from No. 19 to No. 18. after splitting a pair of games against nationally-ranked TCNJ (L 0-2) and Dickinson (W 1-0).

LANCASTER, Pa. – Sophomore goalkeeper Marie Mutryn of the Swarthmore women’s soccer team was named the Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending September 21, the conference announced on Monday.