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  • Ganon Smith finishes second, earns All-American honors

    Ganon Smith finishes second, earns All-American honors

    Elizabethtown College’s wrestling team took their talents on the road over the weekend, heading out to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to compete in the Division III National Championships. Two weeks prior to the event, the Blue Jays competed to be a part of the event in the Regional Championships held in New Jersey.  Etown fought hard

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  • Blue Jays Women’s lacrosse lose to Lebanon Valley College

    Blue Jays Women’s lacrosse lose to Lebanon Valley College

    On Saturday, March 15, the Elizabethtown College women’s lacrosse team, with a 4-2 record, faced off against Lebanon Valley College, with a 4-3 record, at Wolf Field. The Blue Jays looked to play well on their home field against the Dutchmen in what quickly developed into a competitive matchup. The first quarter featured an intense

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  • Elizabethtown College men’s volleyball splits in tri-match 

    Elizabethtown College men’s volleyball splits in tri-match 

    In a tri-match weekend in Thompson Gymnasium, the Blue Jay men’s volleyball squad saw one win and one loss on the court.  In match one versus the St. John Fisher University Cardinals, Elizabethtown College put up a close match, losing set one 25-22. This set saw back and forth action, with Etown even scoring four

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  • Baseball sweeps Lycoming in first Landmark Conference weekend series

    Baseball sweeps Lycoming in first Landmark Conference weekend series

    The Elizabethtown College baseball team headed over to Williamsport, Pa. to take on their Landmark Conference opponent in Lycoming College over the weekend. After a successful Florida campaign, the Blue Jays were hoping to carry the momentum into their first games back in Pennsylvania.  Lycoming entered the weekend series with a record of 7-6, recently

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  • Two NCAA qualifiers, Smith becomes all time win leader

    Two NCAA qualifiers, Smith becomes all time win leader

    On Friday, Feb. 27, the Elizabethtown College wrestling team began the two-day Region three championships hosted by the College of New Jersey in Ewing, New Jersey. The Blue Jays delivered a standout performance with two qualifying for the national championships and one winning a regional title, along with other strong performances.  The highlight of the

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  • Women’s lacrosse wins double overtime thriller against Albright

    Women’s lacrosse wins double overtime thriller against Albright

    The Elizabethtown College women’s lacrosse team took on Albright College for their home opener on Feb. 25. The Blue Jay faithful were excited to see the spring sport begin their season as the men’s lacrosse team had taken key victories earlier in the season after defeating #17 ranked Stevenson.  The Blue Jays rocketed out to

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  • Women’s basketball falls short in Landmark Playoffs as Mummert reaches 1000 points

    Women’s basketball falls short in Landmark Playoffs as Mummert reaches 1000 points

    The Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team took their talents into the playoffs before spring break after they had cemented themselves as the #3 seed in the tournament. The Blue Jays made a strong run to round out their season, defeating the former #2 seeded Catholic University in a tight home victory a week prior. After

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  • Coleman’s Four Goals not enough as Men’s Lacrosse falls to #17 Swarthmore

    Coleman’s Four Goals not enough as Men’s Lacrosse falls to #17 Swarthmore

    After shocking the Division III men’s lacrosse world earlier this season, the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays had their eyes fixed on another top 25 opponent to potentially upset as they took on #17 Swarthmore College.  The Blue Jays are familiar with facing off against the #17 seed as they downed the formerly ranked Stevenson side

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  • Blue Jays lacrosse take tough loss against Washington

    Blue Jays lacrosse take tough loss against Washington

    The game quickly began in Elizabethtown College’s  favor, as junior attacker Finn Kristan wasted no time setting the tone. Just 75 seconds into the contest, Kristan found the back of the net to give the Blue Jays an early spark. Building on that momentum, Etown continued to apply offensive pressure throughout the remainder of the

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