Sports

  • Women’s soccer prepares for final stretch of conference play

    Women’s soccer prepares for final stretch of conference play

    The Elizabethtown College women’s soccer team’s season is best described as resilient. The once 0-3 Blue Jays are now 7-4 and 2-0 in the Commonwealth Conference. After starting the year with three straight losses, the Blue Jays won four straight games, going above .500 for the first time of the season. A home loss to

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  • Men’s soccer competes against Messiah

    Men’s soccer competes against Messiah

    our days after winning their 800th game of all-time, the Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team fell to No. 3 Messiah College 3-0 in the first “Marshmallow Bowl” played at Ira R. Herr field in three years on Saturday, Oct. 12. The game marked the tenth straight win for Messiah against Etown and the last conference

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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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