SWARTHMORE, Pa. – For the first time in Centennial Conference history, two nationally ranked teams squared off – and this one went to the No. 15 Garnet. Swarthmore (6-1) scored in 17th minute with a goal off the foot of sophomore Hannah Deming and the Garnet defense fended off the Dickinson attack for the 1-0 victory on Saturday afternoon from Clothier Field Stadium.
Women’s Soccer will begin at 4:30 Men’s Soccer will begin at 7:00
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – TCNJ’s Casey Caruso scored in the 26th minute and Alexa Rozzi put the game away in the 87th as the No. 8 Lions defeated No. 15 Swarthmore 2-0 from Clothier Field Stadium on a chilly Wednesday night. The loss is the Garnet’s (5-1) first of the 2009 season. Sophomore goalkeeper Marie Mutryn tied a career-high with 12 saves for the Garnet.
KANSAS CITY, MO. – Both the Swarthmore men’s (4-0) and women’s (5-0) soccer teams are still unbeaten – and both are still climbing the national rankings. Fresh off its 1-0 upset of previously No. 2 Stevens, the Garnet men climbed two spots in the national poll to No. 9. Not to be outdone, the women’s team – coming off thrilling victories over Eastern (2-1) and Elizabethtown (1-0 OT) – moved up eight spots to No. 15, the highest ranking in program history. Regionally, both the men and women are ranked No. 2 in the Mid-Atlantic region – with each trailing No. 1 Messiah respectively.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Kirsten Peterson knocked home the game-winning in the final minute of the first overtime as the No. 23 Swarthmore College women’s soccer team (5-0) defeated Elizabethtown 1-0 in thrilling fashion to remain unbeaten on the season.
ST. DAVIDS, Pa. – Senior Julia Luongo scored two second-half goals as the No. 23 Swarthmore women’s soccer team rallied to beat Eastern 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon. With the win, the Garnet (4-0) became the first team to defeat the Eagles at home since 2007.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Both Swarthmore soccer teams opened the season with a 3-0 record and a tournament championship. Now, both teams are shaking up the national rankings.Both the Garnet men’s and women’s soccer teams made a splash in the most recent NSCAA Division III national rankings released on Tuesday afternoon, with the men moving up from No. 13 to No. 11 and the women entering the poll for the first time this season at No. 23.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Sophomore Emily Coleman scored a goal and assisted on another by sophomore Hannah Deming as the Swarthmore women’s soccer team defeated Albright 2-0 to capture first place at the 14th Annual Swat Kick Classic from Clothier Field Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The victory extends the Garnet’s unbeaten streak in the Swat Kick Classic to eight games – dating back to 2005.
SWARTHMORE, Pa, – Senior Taylor Rhodes scored two goals, while senior Julia Luongo, junior Megan Colombo, junior Kirsten Peterson, and freshman Isabelle Newlin each contributed a goal as the Swarthmore women’s soccer team (2-0) completely overwhelmed visiting Bible Baptist 6-1 on Saturday afternoon from Clothier Field.
The victory continues the Garnet’s recent domination of the field in the Swat Kick Class. The 6-1 win against Baptist Bible ties the largest margin of victory for the Garnet in the Swat Kick Classic and extends the Garnet’s tournament winning streak to seven games, dating back to 2005.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Junior Kelsey Cline headed home the game-winning goal – off a beautiful cross from junior Hannah Purkey – in the 78th minute as the Swarthmore women’s soccer team rallied for a 2-1 non-conference victory over Alvernia in the squad’s 2009 debut.