Sports Information Director Mark Anskis traveled with the baseball team on its Spring Break trip to Arizona. The following is the final collection of photos and video from the trip.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. - A clean sweep of Centennial Conference rival Bryn Mawr highlighted a two-match day for the Swarthmore College women's tennis team (3-2, 1-0), as the Garnet defeated the Owls 9-0, but opened the day with a 7-2 loss to No. 13 Mary Washington on Saturday afternoon from the Mullan Center. Read the rest of this entry »
SWARTHMORE, Pa. - Heavy rains across the region has forced the cancellation of upcoming Swarthmore College baseball and golf events. Sunday's scheduled home baseball doubleheader against SUNY-IT has been cancelled, as well as the golf team's home match against Neumann, Widener and La Salle scheduled for Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
RALEIGH, N.C. - It was a sour ending to the North Carolina Spring Break trip for the Swarthmore College softball team (2-6), as Meredith (10-6) pitchers held the Garnet offense to just one run over two games, as the Avenging Angels defeated Swat 2-0 and 5-1 on Friday evening.
Senior Kathryn Riley pitched well despite not picking up a win on the day, allowing just one earned run while tossing 10.2 innings on the day. Riley also got it done at the plate for the Garnet, finishing the day 3-of-5 from the plate. Read the rest of this entry »
PEORIA, Ariz. - The Swarthmore College baseball team's Spring Break trip ended in heartbreaking fashion, as a wild pitch from sophomore Zach Weiner in the bottom of the 10th inning proved to be the difference as Wesleyan rallied from a four-run eighth inning deficit to defeat the Garnet 11-10 in 10 innings on Friday afternoon from the Padres Spring Training Facility in Peoria, Arizona.
With the defeat, the Garnet finish the Arizona trip with a 3-5 record.
HILTON HEAD, S.C. - Due to heavy rains in the Southeastern U.S., today's scheduled women's lacrosse game between the Swarthmore College women's lacrosse team (2-0) and the Savannah College of Art & Design has been cancelled. No make-up date will be scheduled.
SALISBURY, Md. - Sophomore Rosie DuBrin picked up a victory out of No.3 singles, but it wasn't enough for the Swarthmore College women's tennis team, as Salisbury defeated the Garnet 8-1 on Thursday afternoon.
The loss is the Garnet's (2-1) first defeat of the 2010 season. Read the rest of this entry »
CHANDLER, Ariz. - It was tough day on the diamond for the Swarthmore College baseball team (3-4), as the Garnet dropped a pair of games to Pitt-Bradford, 8-2 and 9-5, on Thursday afternoon from Seton Catholic High School in Chandler Arizona. Read the rest of this entry »
RALEIGH, N.C. - A struggling offense doomed the Swarthmore softball team (2-4) on Wednesday afternoon as the Peace College Pacers (12-6, 1-1) took down the Garnet in two five-inning games from the Wachovia Athletic Park. Swarthmore lost game one 11-0 and game two 8-0. Read the rest of this entry »
GOODYEAR, Ariz. - The Swarthmore College baseball team's impressive start to the 2010 start came to halt on Wednesday afternoon in the desert, as the Garnet (3-2) were swept by unbeaten Wesleyan 18-9 and 7-4 from Desert Edge High School.
Swat's loss in the second half of the doubleheader was a particularly tough defeat, as the Cardinals (5-0) rallied from down 3-1 in fifth inning of the seven inning contest, while sophomore Spencer Ross saw his potential game-tying three-run home run robbed by a spectacular catch by the Wesleyan right-fielder Brice Kelly off the wall. Read the rest of this entry »