Sports

  • LVC Overcome Elizabethtown in Baseball Home Opener

    LVC Overcome Elizabethtown in Baseball Home Opener

    After the conclusion of the baseball tournament in Fort Pierce and Vero Beach, Florida over spring break, the Elizabethtown College baseball team finally came home to host their first home game against the Lebanon Valley College Dutchmen. Earlier in the season during the tournament, the Blue Jays took a win against the Dutchmen, winning in

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  • Etown Volleyball Drops Two Against Ranked Opponents

    Etown Volleyball Drops Two Against Ranked Opponents

    Elizabethtown College men’s volleyball had a highly competitive set of matchups this past weekend, facing off against #2 ranked Southern Virginia University and #16 Misericordia University at home. The Blue Jays hoped to extend their three-match winning streak and continue their strong start, as they entered the weekend 13-5 overall.  In the first match of

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  • Josh Berry puts Wood Brothers Racing back on the map

    Josh Berry puts Wood Brothers Racing back on the map

    NASCAR fans got a pleasant surprise by the time the checkered flag waved last Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Josh Berry, driver of the fan-favorite number 21 Wood Brothers Ford, took home his first career Monster Energy Cup Series win. The rest of the top five included Daniel Suarez, Ryan Preece, William Byron and

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  • Etown Lacrosse Falls in Close Match Against Stockton

    Etown Lacrosse Falls in Close Match Against Stockton

    Elizabethtown College men’s lacrosse team continued their out-of-conference play against the Stockton University Ospreys at home on March 11. As the match started, the Blue Jays immediately put pressure on the Ospreys’ goal. Despite attempts to block plays by Stockton junior Riley Burns, Etown sophomore Reese Levinson scored the first goal of the match in

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  • Elizabethtown Basketball Makes Strong Playoff Run

    Elizabethtown Basketball Makes Strong Playoff Run

    As the Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team finished the season with a record of 22-4, the Blue Jays went dancing in the NCAA Division III tournament with a playoff berth, looking for a chance at a title after missing the playoffs last season.  In their first round matchup, the Blue Jays faced off against SUNY

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  • Blue Jays fly high at the Landmark and AARTFC Indoor Track and Field Championships

    Blue Jays fly high at the Landmark and AARTFC Indoor Track and Field Championships

    Before spring break, the Blue Jays saw over 20 athletes receive podium finishes at the Landmark Indoor Track and Field Championships, as well as one national qualifier come out of the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Indoor Track and Field Championships.  On March 1, both the men and women’s track and field teams

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  • HYROX leads athletes beyond traditional sports

    HYROX leads athletes beyond traditional sports

    The world is filled with several unorthodox sports, often overshadowed by more popular activities. The Olympics occasionally sees one or two of these with new events like breaking, and most people might not know that racketball exists when the more popular sport of tennis operates similarly to it. However, one new sport recently started strong

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  • Blue Jays Tennis falls against Catholic and Goucher

    Blue Jays Tennis falls against Catholic and Goucher

    Following the start of their season with a near-landslide victory against Lancaster Bible, the Blue Jay tennis teams took on Catholic University on March 1 and Goucher College on March 2. Both matches took place on the Alumni Courts at Elizabethtown College.  The initial doubles matches did not start well for the Blue Jays men’s

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  • Behind the Buzzer: Emilie Brinser’s four-year impact on Women’s Basketball

    Behind the Buzzer: Emilie Brinser’s four-year impact on Women’s Basketball

    Sometimes, athletes abandon their passion for a sport when entering college. Some athletes, however, utilize that passion in a different way, like becoming the manager of a team —. aAnd that is just what Elizabethtown College women’s basketball manager Emilie Brinser did.  Brinser, a senior at Elizabethtown College, didn’t know that being a collegiate manager

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