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Scoreboard
Volleyball at Blue Jay Classic
Elizabethtown 3, Swarthmore 0 (21-30, 23-30, 30)
Swarthmore 3, Wilkes 0 (30-16, 30-20, 30-26)
St. Mary’s (MD) 3, Swarthmore (18-30, 23-30, 30-22, 30-17, 10-15)
Swarthmore 3, Neumann 2 (30-20, 28-30, 30-24, 19-30, 15-8)
M. Soccer Swarthmore 0, Dickinson 0 2OT
VOLLEYBALL: Garnet Split Weekend in E-Town
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — Garnet middle hitter Karen Berk ’08 had a season-high 12 kills with five blocks as Swarthmore (5-10) defeated Wilkes 3-0 on the first day of the Blue Jay Classic. The Garnet had fallen 3-0 to host Elizabethtown earlier in the day. Swarthmore endured a long Saturday, splitting a pair of five-set games in day two action–the Garnet fell 3-2 to St. Mary’s (MD) in the morning and then out-lasted Neumann 3-2 in the afternoon.
MEN’S SOCCER: Swarthmore, Dickinson All Tied Up
CARLISLE, Pa. – The Garnet men’s soccer team, ranked in a tie for seventh in the Middle Atlantic in the most recent NSCAA/adidas regional rankings, fought to a 0-0 draw after two overtimes at Dickinson (listed in a tie for fifth in the regional rankings) on Saturday afternoon. Garnet senior goalkeeper Ryan Sutcliffe posted his fourth shutout of the season, making five saves for Swarthmore (5-1-3, 0-1-1 CC).
Upcoming Events:
Field Hockey hosts Drew Mon, Sept. 24 at 5:00 p.m.
Women’s Soccer hosts Washington (MD) Tues., Sept. 25 at 7:00 p.m.
Field Hockey hosts Washington (MD) Wed., Sept. 26 at 6:00 p.m.
Volleyball hosts Washington (MD) Wed., Sept. 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Men’s Soccer hosts Washington (MD) Wed., Sept. 26 at 8:00 p.m.