• Women’s lacrosse head coach resigns after first season

    Women’s lacrosse head coach resigns after first season

    • News
    • October 21, 2013

    n Thursday, Oct. 3, Director of Athletics and Physical Education Nancy Latimore announced that former Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Rob Brooks resigned from his position for personal reasons. Brooks began his career as Head Coach at Elizabethtown College last September after four seasons of coaching at Marymount University. He led the women’s lacrosse team to

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  • Men’s tennis begins fall season with USTA-ITA two-day tournament

    Men’s tennis begins fall season with USTA-ITA two-day tournament

    The fall season started this past weekend for the Elizabethtown College men’s tennis team. The team took part in the two-day United States Tennis Association-Intercollegiate Tennis Association (USTA-ITA) Southeast Regional Championship, held on Saturday, Sept. 28 and Sunday, Sept. 29. The championship was held on the University of Mary Washington campus in Fredericksburg, Va. The

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  • Women’s soccer shuts out No.7 Misericordia University 1-0

    Women’s soccer shuts out No.7 Misericordia University 1-0

    Then the women’s soccer team is down, do not count them out. After falling at home to Haverford College in overtime in the Blue Jays’ last game, they welcomed nationally-ranked Misericordia University last Wednesday. The game on Sept. 25 brought the country’s seventh-ranked team, undefeated coming into the game, to Ira R. Herr Field. The

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  • Women’s Cross Country team finishes top ten in long and short courses at Dickinson

    Women’s Cross Country team finishes top ten in long and short courses at Dickinson

    Elizabethtown College’s men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Dickinson Long/Short Invitational in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday, Sept. 28. The men’s team was able to race on either a 4,000 meter course or an 8,000 meter course, and the women’s team had the option of racing on either a 6,000 meter course or

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  • Field hockey team secures second shutout of season

    Field hockey team secures second shutout of season

    The Elizabethtown College field hockey team moved their overall record to 5-3 with a 2-0 victory over Arcadia University  at Wolf Field on Saturday, Sept. 28. Not only did the victory give the Blue Jays a head start in the Commonwealth Conference, but it also gave Etown a 6-0 all-time record against the Knights. Junior

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  • Men’s soccer gains pivotal victories before entering MAC play

    Men’s soccer gains pivotal victories before entering MAC play

    he Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team (3-4-2) ended their scoreless and winless drought with a comeback 3-1 win against Susquehanna University last Wednesday. The team continued its dominance in a 3-0 win against Wilkes University last Saturday, beginning its first winning streak of the season ahead of its first conference matchup. The Blue Jays hosted

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  • Volleyball team defeats Gettysburg in Tri-Match; Scannapieco, Thrift lead in kills

    Volleyball team defeats Gettysburg in Tri-Match; Scannapieco, Thrift lead in kills

    In a tri-match on Saturday, Sept. 28, the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays volleyball team split its matches. Its match against Haverford College ended in a 3-1 set loss, but Etown rallied from a two-set deficient to win against Gettysburg College. The Blue Jays were led by junior Kelci Scannapieco and sophomore Abby Thrift, who each

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  • Messiah professor discusses debate of Bible vs. biology

    Messiah professor discusses debate of Bible vs. biology

    r. Ted Davis spoke Thursday, Sept. 26 in Brinser Lecture Room about the controversy over evolution. Davis is a professor of the history of science and religion at Messiah College. During his presentation, Davis remained neutral on the issue, presenting the facts behind the debate and the views of the people involved throughout the debate’s

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  • Peacemaker-in-Residence Jon Rudy gives insight on conflict, peace in life

    Peacemaker-in-Residence Jon Rudy gives insight on conflict, peace in life

    Staying strong to its Brethren roots, Elizabethtown College places much emphasis on ideals of peace and nonviolence through classes and people on campus. For Dr. Jonathan “Jon” Rudy, he is the epitome of this tradition. A relatively new addition to the peace and conflict studies department as well as Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking,

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