Garnet Women Open 2010 Season With Convincing 4-0 Victory Over Baptist Bible

September 3rd, 2010

BOX SCORE

SWARTHMORE, Pa. -  Senior Kirsten Peterson, senior Hannah Purkey, junior Hannah Deming and freshman Lisa Patusky all found the back of the net as the Swarthmore College women’s soccer team (1-0) opened the 2010 season with a convincing 4-0 victory over Baptist Bible in the first game of the 15th Annual Swat Kick Classic from Clothier Field Stadium on Friday evening. Read the rest of this entry »

Garnet Sports Network: Swat Kick Classic – Swarthmore vs Baptist Bible

September 3rd, 2010

Travis Pollen Featured on Comcast SportsNet

September 2nd, 2010

PHILADELPHIA – Swarthmore College men’s swimmer Travis Pollen ‘12, an above-knee amputee who earlier this year became an American record holder and national champion, will be featured in latest episode of Comcast SportsNet’s ‘Net Impact Philly, which will begin airing this Friday and continue throughout the month. Read the rest of this entry »

Garnet Womens Soccer Announces Class of 2014

September 1st, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - Coming off the best season in program history with 16 wins and their third straight ECAC Championship,  women's soccer head coach Todd Anckaitis has a lot to be excited about. On Sunday, he announced arguably the best recruiting class in Swarthmore women’s soccer history with the introduction of eight new players.  Read the rest of this entry »

2010 320 Challenge/Hood Trophy Schedule/Results

September 1st, 2010

2010 320 Challenge with Widener Schedule

Field Hockey (Sept. 11, 2-1 L)
Men’s Soccer (Sept.8, 4-1 W)
Volleyball (Sept. 7, 3-0 W)
Women's Soccer (Sept. 8, o-1 L (2OT))
Men's Swimmimg (Nov. 3)
Women's Swimming (Nov. 3)
Men’s Cross Country (TBA)
Women’s Cross Country (TBA)
Men's Basketball (Nov. 15)
Women's Basketball (Nov. 17)
Men's Indoor Track and Field (TBA)
Women's Indoor Track and Field (TBA)
Men's Lacrosse (Mar. 5)
Baseball (Mar. 22)
Softball (Mar. 24 at Widener)
Women's Lacrosse (Mar. 15 at Widener)
Men's Golf (April 19)
Men's Outdoor Track (Apr. 15-16)
Women's Outdoor Track (Apr. 15-16)

2010 Hood Trophy Challenge with Haverford  Schedule

Women's Soccer (Oct. 26)
Field Hockey (Oct. 27 at Haverford)
Volleyball (Oct. 27)
Men's Soccer (Oct. 30)
Men's Cross Country (Oct. 30)
Women's Cross Country (Oct. 30)
Men's Basketball (Jan. 19, Feb. 19)
Women's Basketball (Jan. 19, Feb. 19)
Men's Indoor Track and Field (Feb. 26)
Women's Indoor Track and Field (Feb. 26)
Men's Lacrosse (Apr. 23 at Haverford)
Baseball (Mar. 29)
Softball (Apr. 23)
Women's Lacrosse (Apr. 24 at Haverford)
Men's Tennis (at Swat 4/20)
Women's Tennis (Apr. 21 at Haverford)
Men's Outdoor Track (Apr. 15-16)
Women's Outdoor Track (Apr. 15-16)

Swarthmore wins in bold

Garnet Women to Celebrate Youth Soccer Month

August 31st, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Swarthmore College women's soccer team would like to invite all local girls soccer players and teams to our 5th Annual Youth Soccer Month celebration.  This year's main event will take place on Friday September 3rd at 7:00pm when the Garnet face off in the Swat Kick Classic against Baptist Bible.  During the game there will be giveaways and entertainment aimed at promoting the sport of soccer. Swarthmore's special guest Mayor Rick Lowe is planning to be in attendance to cheer on the Garnet and White. Read the rest of this entry »

Volleyball Tied for Third in Centennial Conference Preseason Poll; Receive First-Place Vote

August 27th, 2010

Complete Poll

LANCASTER, Pa. -The Swarthmore College volleyball team was picked third in the 2010 Centennial Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll, the conference announced on Friday afternoon.

The Garnet tied Gettysburg for third place while picking  up a first-place vote. Read the rest of this entry »

2010 Volleyball Team Preview

August 27th, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - After surprising the Centennial Conference with a fourth-place finish and its first ever playoff victory and ECAC playoff appearance last season, expectations are high for the Swarthmore College volleyball team in 2010, as the Garnet return two all-conference performers while setting sights on even bigger goals for the upcoming season.

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Garnet Women Third in Centennial Conference Preseason Poll

August 26th, 2010

2010 Centennial Conference Preseason Poll

LANCASTER, Pa. - The reigning three-time ECAC champion Swarthmore College women's soccer team has been selected third in the 2010 Centennial Conference preseason coaches' poll,  the conference announced on Thursday afternoon.

The Garnet return seven starters from the 2009 squad, which finished the season with a 16-4-1 record - setting a new program record for victories in a single season.

Johns Hopkins is the coaches' preseason pick to win its sixth straight and ninth overall Centennial women's soccer title in 2010. The Blue Jays were a unanimous choice at the top spot with 100 points and 10 first-place votes (voters not permitted to vote for their own team). Second-place goes to Dickinson with 85 points, while the Garnet followed with 78 points. Muhlenberg captured the fourth spot with 67 points and Haverford (65) and Gettysburg (63) nabbed fifth and sixth-place, respectively.

Swarthmore begins the 2010 season with the opening game of the 15th Annual Swat Kick Classic against Baptist Bible (7:00 pm).

2010 Season Preview

2010 Womens Soccer Season Preview

August 26th, 2010

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - After three-consecutive ECAC Championships, four consecutive Centennial Conference playoff appearances, and an entire season in the national rankings, the Swarthmore College women’s soccer team has firmly established itself as a regional power. In 2010, the Garnet are looking to take the program to a whole other level. Read the rest of this entry »