Stockbower Earns Centennial POW Honors A Second Time

January 5th, 2009

LANCASTER, Pa. -- Swarthmore sophomore Kathryn Stockbower was named the Centennial Conference Player of the Week for women's basketball, as announced by the Conference office on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

Heaney Named Academic Performer of the Year, Joins Four Seniors as Academic All Stars

January 5th, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- Swarthmore senior Erin Heaney was named the 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic Performer of the Year for volleyball while classmates Cait Mullarkey, Evan Nesterak, Emma Stanley, Natalie Stone and Jason Thrope were also selected Academic All-Stars for their respective sports. Read the rest of this entry »

Whittier Walks Past Garnet

January 5th, 2009

WHITTIER, Calif. -- The hometown Whittier Poets used a 9-0 second-half run to build a late-game cushion against the Swarthmore men's basketball team, holding on for a 75-63 victory on the second day of action at the Purple and Gold Classic Sunday evening. Read the rest of this entry »

Stockbower Doubles Trouble in California

January 4th, 2009

WHITTIER, Calif. -- Forward Kathryn Stockbower '11 posted her ninth double-double of the season, leading Swarthmore women's basketball to a 60-49 win over Castleton (Vt.) State Sunday afternoon at the 26th annual Purple and Gold Classic in southern California. Read the rest of this entry »

Ordonez Posts Career-High, Garnet Fall in California

January 4th, 2009

WHITTIER, Calif. -- Swarthmore senior Raul Ordonez posted a career-high 23 points as the Garnet began the second semester slate in southern California at the Purple and Gold Classic on the campus of Whittier College.  Chapman handed Swarthmore a rude welcome to the West Coast, cruising to their seventh straight victory, 88-59 on Saturday evening in the Graham Athletic Center. Read the rest of this entry »

Garnet Get Off Script on West Coast

January 3rd, 2009

WHITTIER, Calif. -- The Garnet women's basketball team opened up the second semester at the Purple and Gold Classic Saturday afternoon, falling to a scrappy Whittier team 75-52 in the Graham Athletic Center on the campus of Whittier College. Read the rest of this entry »

Wagner Named Coach of the Year Three Times Over

December 23rd, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- Eric Wagner, the head coach of the Swarthmore College men's soccer team, recently received Coach of the Year honors from three separate organizations after directing the Garnet to its best season in nearly 35 years. Read the rest of this entry »

Kushner Named All-America, Two Receive All-Region Honors

December 12th, 2008

Swarthmore senior defender Jeff Kushner has been named All-America by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).  Kushner, a First-Team NSCAA/adidas All-Mid-Atlantic selection, was joined on the all-region team by senior Evan Nesterak and junior Dylan Langley. Read the rest of this entry »

Garnet Dig Out Gophers

December 11th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- Swarthmore junior Pamela Costello had a career-high 19 rebounds to lead her team in a 75-62 win over visiting Goucher on Thursday night in Tarble Pavilion. Read the rest of this entry »

Greyhounds Nose-Out Garnet

December 9th, 2008

SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- Swarthmore captains Matt Allen '10 and Raul Ordonez '09 each reached double figures as the Garnet dropped a heart-breaking 61-59 decision to Moravian in non-conference action Tuesday night at Tarble Pavilion. Read the rest of this entry »