Sports

  • 895: Ovechkin Breaks Gretzky’s Goal Record

    895: Ovechkin Breaks Gretzky’s Goal Record

    The Washington Capitals came into the matchup against the New York Islanders looking for two things: a chance to put themselves into playoff position and to make history. Before the puck was dropped, forward Alex Ovechkin was tied with the great hall-of-fame forward Wayne Gretzky, who held the record for the most goals in a

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  • Etown Track and Field Puts Together Strong Performance at Messiah

    Etown Track and Field Puts Together Strong Performance at Messiah

    On April 11, Elizabethtown College went to Grantham, Pennsylvania to take part in the Falcon Multi and Invitational hosted by Messiah College. Last season, the women’s team finished third out of 16 teams and the men’s team finished seventh of the 17 teams, both hoping to finish just as strong in their 2025 outdoor track

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  • Scranton rains on Blue Jays’ Day during Lacrosse Matches

    Scranton rains on Blue Jays’ Day during Lacrosse Matches

    The Elizabethtown College women’s lacrosse team took on the University of Scranton Royals last Saturday at Elizabethtown’s Wolf Field. The game occurred in the afternoon after an intermittent series of rain showers and storms the night before.  The match started with a fierce stalemate between the two teams. Neither the Jays nor the Royals could

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  • Woolwine Hits Milestone in Sweep Over Juniata

    Woolwine Hits Milestone in Sweep Over Juniata

    Elizabethtown College had another triple-game weekend at home against Landmark Conference opponent Juniata College. Heading into the matchup, the Blue Jays were holding onto a five-game win streak, beating Moravian 7-1 in their last matchup, led by a grand slam by junior outfielder Mason Woolwine. Firmly sitting in second place in conference standings, Etown hoped

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  • Elizabethtown Sweeps the Weekend Series Against Lycoming

    Elizabethtown Sweeps the Weekend Series Against Lycoming

    Through the rain-filled weather and cloudy skies, the Elizabethtown College baseball team took on Landmark Conference opponent Lycoming College in a three-game series over the weekend. Sitting one place behind the Warriors, the Blue Jays hoped to capitalize on their home field and move further into playoff contention in the tail-end of the schedule. Lycoming

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  • Roaring for more: Hershey Bears chase third consecutive Calder Cup title

    Roaring for more: Hershey Bears chase third consecutive Calder Cup title

    The Hershey Bears have dominated the American Hockey League (AHL) for years.  Out of 25 Calder Cup final appearances, they have won 13, with two back-to-back wins.  With an active target on them, can the Bears keep their streak and win Calder Cup 14? Manager of Media Relations and Broadcasting Zack Fisch knew that clinching

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  • Otto’s Career-Low Leads Blue Jays to Etown Invitational Victory

    Otto’s Career-Low Leads Blue Jays to Etown Invitational Victory

    In the second half of the golf season, Elizabethtown College finally returned home to the Hershey Country Club East for the Elizabethtown College Invitational match. Eight other schools participated in the event, including Catholic University and Juniata College from the Landmark Conference. In the fall, Etown took home fifth place shooting 32 over par with

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  • Seniors celebrate Senior Day with Satisfying Win against Schuylkill

    Seniors celebrate Senior Day with Satisfying Win against Schuylkill

    On April 2,the Elizabethtown College men’s volleyball team acknowledged their seniors before heading into a match with the Penn State Schuylkill Nittany Lions. The game occurred in Elizabethtown College’s Thompson Gymnasium. Before the event started, Etown made the starting lineup announcements a spectacle for the Jays on the field. After the Lions received a simplistic

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  • Dance Team Goes National: Day with a Blue Jay

    Dance Team Goes National: Day with a Blue Jay

    Elizabethtown College’s dance team got invited to a national dancing competition held in Florida from April 11 to April 13. Emotions for the dance team could not reach higher heights as the club members practice and prepare to dance their best. Dance team Captain and integrated studies major Olivia Fabiano and dance team Choreographer and

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