LITITZ, Pa. - Sophomore Paul Weston shot a team-low score of 83 to pace the Swarthmore College golf team at the Bent Creek Invitational, hosted by Franklin & Marshall College, on Monday afternoon from Lancaster County.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Sophomore Zak Kelm advanced to the quarterfinals in the men's championship singles draw of the ITA Southeast Regionals over the weekend from the University of Mary Washington.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. - Junior Sara McCabe scored the game-winning goal on Sunday afternoon as the Garnet blew by visiting Manhattanville 3-2 at Clothier Stadium.
SWARTHMORE, Pa. - Junior Morgan Langley scored the game-winning goal in the 89th minute - his third of the game- on a bicycle kick in front of the net to give the No. 7 Swarthmore College men's soccer team (9-1, 3-1) a dramatic 4-3 victory over Gettysburg College on Saturday night from Clothier Field Stadium.
Thanks to a perfectly-placed corner kick from sophomore Roberto Contreras IV and the header assist from brother Dylan Langley, Morgan was able get enough separation from the defense in the front of the box to convert the fantastic bicycle goal to win the game for the Garnet and send the Clothier Field crowd into a frenzy.
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WESTMINSTER, Md. - Senior captain Joslyn Young added a penalty stroke goal in the final minute of play, but it was not enough of a rally for the Garnet (4-6, 1-3), as they fell to McDaniel 3-2 on Saturday evening.
Catie Meador also scored a second-half goal for Swarthmore but it was not enough to topple a Green Terror team that was powered by a hat trick from Lindsay Riordon.
Westminster, Md. - Junior Megan Colombo netted the game-winning goal in the 80th minute as the No. 17 Swarthmore College women's soccer team (9-2, 3-1) 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.
With the victory, the Garnet improve to 3-1 in the Centennial Conference and 3-0 in road games this season.
WESTMINSTER, Md. - Sophomore Genny Pezzola had 23 kills and 15 digs, freshman Allie Coleman had 30 assists and junior Sarah Lambert had seven service aces as the red-hot Swarthmore College volleyball team (13-5, 3-0) defeated McDaniel 3-1 (24-26, 25-16, 25-20, 26-24) on Saturday afternoon.
With the win, the Garnet move to 3-0 in the Centennial Conference and 13-5 overall, with both totals already equaling the most the program has had since 2006.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Freshman John McMinn continued the outstanding start to his collegiate career, covering the course of the Men's White Race at the Paul Short Run in a time of 26:21 , good for ninth place at the nationally-renown race on Friday afternoon from Lehigh University.
As a team, the Garnet finished in fifth place with a total of 186 points.
For McMinn, this is the third time in three races - his first three at Swarthmore - that he has been the Garnet's top finisher.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - For the second consecutive meet, sophomore Hannah Rose was the top finisher for the Swarthmore women's cross country team, finishing in 75th place with a time of 23:18 to pace the Garnet at the Women's Brown Race at the Paul Short Run on Friday afternoon from the campus of Lehigh University. As a team, the Garnet finished in 31st place with a total of 713 points in the 6K run.