Sports

  • Athlete of the Week: Victor Witkofsky

    Athlete of the Week: Victor Witkofsky

    The world of sports extends further than most know, as simple games can create massive sports leagues. One’s interest in activities that seem niche on the surface can blossom into events like Esport leagues and reach many lives of those who share similar passions. This phenomenon even occurs on Elizabethtown College’s campus grounds, as seen

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  • How to improve your diet, the benefits of vegetables

    How to improve your diet, the benefits of vegetables

    As the student body of Elizabethtown College slowly makes its way towards gaining their diplomas and taking their first steps into the real world, understanding how to take care of oneself becomes critical. Self-care comes in various forms, like budgeting, developing hobbies and cleanliness. However, a crucial form of self-care is maintaining physical health with

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  • Field Hockey notches third win of season in dominant fashion

    Field Hockey notches third win of season in dominant fashion

    This past Friday, Sept. 15, the Elizabethtown College field hockey team (3-2, 1-0 LC) traveled to their first in-conference game of the season at Lycoming College (2-3, 0-1 LC). The Jays certainly showed up, with a shutout three-to-nil victory over the home side. Junior defender Megan Meyer opened the scoring near the end of the

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  • Blue Jays fall short in doubleheader

    Blue Jays fall short in doubleheader

    The Elizabethtown women’s volleyball team traveled to Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday, Sept. 16 for a doubleheader. The team took a loss in both matches, falling short two sets to three against Dickinson College and again against Washington & Jefferson College, moving to 3-5 on the season.  The first match of the day for the Jays

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  • 2023 MLB postseason frontrunners

    2023 MLB postseason frontrunners

    There is nothing like the Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason. After a grueling 162 game season, teams will have the opportunity to prove themselves on one of the biggest stages of all: the World Series. And with less than a month to go in the league’s regular season, that feeling of October baseball is drawing

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  • Video Game Review: Cassette Beasts

    Video Game Review: Cassette Beasts

    When people desire a specific product, others tend to supply the demand. This phenomenon occurs frequently in gaming, as desire for innovation can cause companies to abandon audiences who desire games they know they enjoy. Some may long for a franchise’s glory days, like the 4th and 5th generations of Pokémon Games. This pining for

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  • Etown soccer fights two hard battles over the weekend

    Etown soccer fights two hard battles over the weekend

    The Elizabethtown College women’s soccer team picked up their first win of the young season on Saturday afternoon at home on Ira R. Herr Field, outlasting Lebanon Valley College 3-2. It was a successful Senior Day for the team, as three different Blue Jays found the back of the net. Senior midfielder Sydney Reich, junior

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  • 2023 NFL season preview

    2023 NFL season preview

    Football is back! The National Football League (NFL) made its anticipated return this past week, once again reviving football fandom across the country. The reigning Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs kicked the new year off last Thursday, Sept. 7,  when they squared off against the up-and-coming Detroit Lions, falling 21-20. It was just the

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  • Softball’s Doubleheader vs. Susquehanna University

    Softball’s Doubleheader vs. Susquehanna University

    On Saturday, April 17 the Elizabethtown College softball team played two back-to-back games against Susquehanna University. Etown lost both games. During the first game, within the first inning Susquehanna was up one to nothing. Two more innings were played until the game was tied by first-year Maddie Reever walking and senior Megan Thomas batting at

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