Sports Update 3/29

March 30, 2008

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
M.Tennis #25 Washington & Lee 9, Swarthmore 0
Baseball #21 Johns Hopkins 12, Swarthmore 1
#21 Johns Hopkins 18, Swarthmore 2
W.Lacrosse #20 Dickinson 17, Swarthmore 6
Softball Swarthmore 3, Dickinson 2
Dickinson 2, Swarthmore 0
W.Tennis Swarthmore 5, Washington (Md.) 4
M.Lacrosse Muhlenberg 15, Swarthmore 5
Golf at McDaniel Invite
Track & Field at Danny Curran Invite at Widener

MEN’S TENNIS: #24 Generals Charge Past Swarthmore
Washington & Lee, ranked 24th in the latest ITA poll, cruised to a 9-0 win over the Garnet men’s tennis team Saturday afternoon in the Michael Mullan Tennis Center.

BASEBALL: Blue Jays Sweep Garnet
Swarthmore senior Ben Mendelson racked up two hits while freshman Ben Schneiderman added a hit and a run as the Garnet dropped both ends of a doubleheader at #21 Johns Hopkins Saturday afternoon.

WOMEN’S LACROSSE: #20 Red Devils Earn Win Over Garnet
Swarthmore faced its third ranked opponent in as many games, falling 17-6 to 20th-ranked Dickinson Saturday afternoon at Clothier Field.

SOFTBALL: Garnet All Riled Up in Central PA
Swarthmore sophomore Kathryn Riley went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs while also picking up the win in the pitching circle, leading the Garnet to a 3-2 win over Dickinson in the Centennial opener for both teams Saturday afternoon.

WOMEN’S TENNIS: Garnet Women Win Close Big Matches
The Swarthmore women’s tennis team fought to two big wins this past weekend, defeating 30th-ranked Skidmore and Centennial opponent Washington (Md.) by identical 5-4 scores in the Michael Mullan Tennis Center.

MEN’S LACROSSE:Young Scores Two, Mules Down Swarthmore
Garnet junior midfielder Ben Young tallied two goals and defender Drew Bonessa ’08 scored his second career goal while scooping up a team-high five ground balls in a 15-5 loss at the hands of the Muhlenberg Mules Saturday afternoon.

GOLF: Garnet Finds Winds at McDaniel Invite
The Swarthmore golf team encountered blustery conditions in central Pennsylvania during the first day of the 2008 McDaniel Invitational Saturday morning.

TRACK & FIELD: Several Garnet Harriers Qualify For Conferences
The Swarthmore outdoor track & field team participated in the annual Danny Curran Invitational this past weekend at Widener University.

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