October 30, 2011

Showdown Weekend at Haverford - Information Page and Playoff Scenarios

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Swarthmore-Haverford rivalry dates back to the 1890s. In over 120 years of competition, there have been few -- in any -- events quite like this Saturday Sunday weekend. Three Garnet teams -- men's soccer, women's soccer and field hockey -- can solidify a spot in the upcoming Centennial Conference playoffs with a result over the Fords, while the volleyball team can clinch home-court advantage for the Centennial Conference First Round Playoff with a win.

Below are links to Haverford's live stats of the contests as well as the myriad of Centennial Conference playoff scenarios at play for each sport (Updated 10/28).

 

Live Stats for Haverford Contests (no live video)

Saturday

Volleyball - Swat 3, Haverford 1 - Swat earns No. 4 seed and home-court advantage for upcoming Centennial Conference First Round Playoff.

Sunday

Field Hockey (2:00 p.m.)

Monday

Women's Soccer (5:00 p.m.)

Men's Soccer (7:30 p.m.)

 

 

PLAYOFF SCENARIOS ( as of 12:00 pm 10/28/11)

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MEN’S SOCCER

Saturday’s Games w/Playoff Implications

Friday, 7:00 – Washington College at Johns Hopkins

3:00 – Swarthmore at Haverford

4:00 – Ursinus at Muhlenberg

6:00 - Dickinson at F&M

 

IN – Johns Hopkins, Dickinson

F&M, Muhlenberg, Swarthmore IN with wins or Haverford tie/loss

 

TIE-BREAKERS (14)

two teams at 19 pts - #1 Dickinson, #2 Hopkins

four teams at 18 pts – #2 Dickinson, #3 Swarthmore, #4 Muhlenberg, #5 F&M

three teams at 18 pts (Dickinson, F&M, Muhlenberg) – #2 Dickinson, #3 Muhlenberg, #4 F&M

three teams at 18 pts (Dickinson, F&M, Swarthmore) – #2 Dickinson, #3 Swarthmore, #4 F&M

two teams at 18 pts (Dickinson, F&M) - #2 F&M, #3 Dickinson

two teams at 18 pts (Muhlenberg, Swarthmore) – #3 Swarthmore, #4 Muhlenberg, #5 F&M

 

three teams at 16 pts (F&M, Muhlenberg, Swarthmore) - #3 Swarthmore, #4 Muhlenberg, #5 F&M

two teams at 16 pts (F&M, Muhlenberg) – Muhlenberg, F&M

two teams at 16 pts (F&M, Swarthmore) – Swarthmore, F&M

two teams at 16 pts (Muhlenberg, Swarthmore) – Swarthmore, Muhlenberg

 

four teams at 15 pts – #3 Swarthmore, #4 Muhlenberg, #5 F&M, Haverford

three teams at 15 pts  (F&M, Haverford, Swarthmore) – #4 Haverford, #5 Swarthmore, F&M

three teams at 15 pts (Haverford, Muhlenberg, Swarthmore) – #4 Haverford, #5 Swarthmore, Muhlenberg

two teams at 15 pts (Haverford, Swarthmore) – #5 Haverford, Swarthmore

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WOMEN’S SOCCER

Saturday’s Games w/Playoff Implications

12:00 – Swarthmore at Haverford

3:00 – Dickinson at F&M

7:30 – Gettysburg at Johns Hopkins

 

IN – Johns Hopkins, Gettysburg, Haverford

 

TIE-BREAKERS (5)

two teams at 27 pts - #1 Gettysburg, #2 Hopkins

 

two teams at 21 pts (Dickinson, Haverford) - #3 Haverford, #4 Dickinson

two teams at 21 pts (Dickinson, Swarthmore) - #3 Dickinson, #4 Swarthmore

 

three teams at 18 pts (Dickinson, F&M, Swarthmore) –

if F&M wins by scoring 3 or more goals – #4 F&M, #5 Dickinson, Swarthmore

if F&M wins by scoring 2 goals – random draw by Conference Office for berths and seeds

if F&M wins by scoring 1 goal – #4 Dickinson, #5 Swarthmore, F&M

 

criteria 3 – an extra point shall be awarded to the winning team for each goal scored up to three in games among tied teams

Dickinson d. Swarthmore, 2-1 (+2)

Swarthmore d. F&M, 2-0 (+2)

Dickinson at F&M

 

two teams at 18 pts (Dickinson, F&M) - #5 F&M, Dickinson

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FIELD HOCKEY

 

Saturday’s Games

12:00 – Swarthmore at Haverford

5:00 – Gettysburg at Johns Hopkins

6:00 – Washington College at McDaniel

 

#1 seed – Franklin & Marshall

#2 seed – Ursinus

 

Hopkins earns #3 seed with win

 

TIE-BREAKERS

two teams at 6-4 (Haverford, Washington) – #4 Haverford, #5 Washington

two teams at 6-4 (Swarthmore, Washington) – #4 Washington, #5 Swarthmore

three teams at 6-4 (Gettysburg, Hopkins, Haverford) – #3 Haverford, #4 Gettysburg if win by 2+ goals; #5 Hopkins

three teams at 6-4 (Gettysburg, Hopkins, Swarthmore) – #3 Gettysburg, #4 Swarthmore, #5 Hopkins

four teams at 6-4 (Gettysburg, Hopkins, Haverford, Washington) – #3 Hopkins, #4 Haverford, #5 Washington, Gettysburg

four teams at 6-4 (Gettysburg, Hopkins, Swarthmore, Washington) – #3 Washington, #4 Gettysburg, #5 Swarthmore, JHU

 

four teams at 5-5 (Gettysburg, Haverford, McDaniel, Washington) – #5 McDaniel, Haverford, Washington, Gettysburg

four teams at 5-5 (Gettysburg, Swarthmore, McDaniel, Washington) – #5 Washington, Gettysburg, Swarthmore, McDaniel

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VOLLEYBALL

Saturday’s Games

11:00 – Gettysburg at Johns Hopkins; Dickinson at F&M

2:30 – Swarthmore at Haverford

 

IN – Johns Hopkins, Gettysburg, F&M, Swarthmore, Haverford

winner of Haverford-Swarthmore hosts first-round game

 

TIE-BREAKERS

three teams tied at 9-1 (Hopkins, F&M, Gettysburg) –

A 1-3 or 2-3 loss to Gettysburg – #1 Hopkins, #2 F&M, #3 Gettysburg

A 3-0 win by Gettysburg that has point differential in sets of +24 to +27 – #1 Gettysburg, #2 Hopkins, #3 F&M

A 3-0 win by Gettysburg that has point differential in sets of +28 or higher - #1 Gettysburg, #2 F&M, #3 Hopkins

Hopkins d. F&M, 25-18, 25-22, 25-10

F&M d. Gettysburg, 25-18, 27-25, 25-11

Hopkins +25; F&M -2; Gettysburg -23