Sports

  • Elizabethtown College Blue Jays dominate Immaculata

    Elizabethtown College Blue Jays dominate Immaculata

    The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team picked up its first win of the season Friday, Sept. 4, defeating Immaculata University 4-1 at Hoover Field. The Blue Jays came out aggressively and controlled much of the opening half, putting strong pressure on Immaculata’s defensive line early. That pressure paid off in the seventh minute when Caba

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  • Elizabethtown College women’s volleyball sweeps tri-match in home opener

    Elizabethtown College women’s volleyball sweeps tri-match in home opener

    The Elizabethtown College women’s volleyball team’s season has finally kicked off at home after a long awaited hiatus from the end of last season. After capping off last season with a winning record and a Landmark playoff appearance, the Blue Jays hope to find their first couple of wins of the season after dropping their

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  • Elizabethtown College hosts Cross Country alumni challenge

    Elizabethtown College hosts Cross Country alumni challenge

    Every year, cross-country team alumni are given an opportunity to return to campus and compete against the current cross-country team. A hilly 4.5-kilometer race determines whether the current team can handle the “old guard,” creating a unique competition that brings former teammates back together while giving the current Jays a chance to defend their home

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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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