Sports

  • 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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  • Etown Makes a Splash at the Landmark Championships

    Etown Makes a Splash at the Landmark Championships

    From Feb. 13– to Feb. 16, Elizabethtown College’s men’s and women’s swim teams swam at the Landmark Championships, a competition they had worked towards for the entire season. Etown came into the competition after strong performances at Juniata College after the women’s team swept the tri-match and the men’s went 1-1, losing to Penn State

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  • Blue Jays Bounce Past Chargers on Senior Day

    Blue Jays Bounce Past Chargers on Senior Day

    On Saturday, Feb. 22, the Elizabethtown tennis teams started their season and celebrated their senior days a week before spring break with games against the Lancaster Bible College Chargers. Both games occurred in the Bowers Center Fieldhouse. The crisp Saturday morning started with a series of doubles matches. Etown Elizabethtown sSenior Sam Langer and Elizabethtown

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  • Undefeated No More, Elizabethtown Upsets #2 Scranton

    Undefeated No More, Elizabethtown Upsets #2 Scranton

    After a long regular season, one of theFor some, this was the most anticipatedawaited games on the Landmark Conference schedule finally arrived. Two teams in the top 25 in the nation, battling for playoff implications, hoping to end their season with a win entered Thompson Gymnasium on Feb. 22. on top. Scranton University entered the

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