Sports Update 10/28

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
Men’s Soccer Swarthmore 3, Haverford 2

MEN’S SOCCER: Garnet Triple Up Fords
HAVERFORD, Pa. — Swarthmore men’s soccer rebounded from a 2-1 halftime deficit to earn a hard-fought 3-2 Centennial victory over Haverford in their regular-season finale Sunday afternoon. The Garnet (11-3-3, 5-3-1 CC) got goals from juniors Yoi Tibbetts, Jeff Kushner, and Evan Nesterak.

Upcoming Events

Golf at Rutgers-Camden Invite Mon., Oct. 29 at 12:30 pm
Swimming at Widener Thurs., Nov. 1 at 6:30 pm
W. Soccer at Cent. Championships (in Baltimore) Sat./Sun., Nov. 3-4
Swimming at McDaniel Sat., Nov. 3 at 2:00 pm

Micaela Baranello

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