December 17, 2012

Garnet Sports Weekly Update - 12/17

 

Weekly Recap

 

Men’s Basketball

 

Swarthmore 81, Delaware Valley 72

 

Dec. 12, 2012

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - Sophomore Karl Barkley poured in a career-high 26 points and four other players reached double-digits as the streaking Swarthmore College men's basketball team (3-6, 2-3) defeated visiting Delaware Valley 81-72 on Wednesday evening from Tarble Pavilion.

Junior Jay Kober recorded a double-double, finishing with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Junior Joe Keedy finished with 15 points, junior Jordan Federer added 12 points and senior Will Gates added 11 points for the victors.

 

FULL RECAP

 

Upcoming Schedule

 

12/29/12

Men’s Basketball

Swarthmore @ St. Mary’s (Seahawk Classic)

4:00 PM

 

12/30/12

Men’s Basketball

Swarthmore vs. SUNY-Old Westbury (Seahawk Classic)

2:00 PM

 
 
 

Garnet Athletics Player of the Week

 

Karl Barkley ’15 (Davidson, N.C.), Men’s Basketball

 

Barkley poured in a career-high 26 points on 6-of-7 shooting from beyond the arc as the Garnet defeated Delaware Valley, 81-72. He was 8-of-11 overall from the field. The sophomore currently leads the Centennial Conference in three-point shooting percentage (50 percent) and made three-pointers (25).

 

 

Garnet Athletics Did You Know?

 

The men’s basketball team’s victory over Delaware Valley was its third consecutive to close out the semester, equaling the program's best winning streak since the start of the 2010-11 season.


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