Sports Update 10/23

October 23, 2007

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.

Scoreboard:

Women’s Soccer Swarthmore 1, Haverford 1 2OT

WOMEN’S SOCCER: Garnet Clinch Playoff Berth, Tie Fords

HAVREFORD, Pa. — The Swarthmore women’s soccer team clinched its second consecutive Centennial playoff berth following a 1-1 double overtime tie at rival Haverford Tuesday afternoon. Freshman midfielder Hannah Purkey scored her second goal of the season of an assist from classmate Kirsten Peterson. Junior Lauren Walker made four saves in goal for the Garnet (11-2-1, 6-2-1 CC).

Upcoming Events:

Golf at Rutgers-Camden Inv. Wed., Oct. 24 @ 12:30 p.m.
Field Hockey at Haverford Wed., Oct. 24 @ 4:00 p.m.
Men’s Soccer hosts Muhlenberg Wed., Oct. 24 @ 7:00 p.m.
Volleyball at Haverford Wed., Oct. 24 @ 7:00 p.m.

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