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  • Women’s basketball defeats conference rivals, raises awareness for Alzheimer’s

    Women’s basketball defeats conference rivals, raises awareness for Alzheimer’s

    ast Wednesday’s Commonwealth Conference game between Stevenson University and host Elizabethtown College matched two teams vying for the top spot in the standings. The Stevenson University Mustangs came in just one game over .500 overall, but 6-2 in the conference. The Blue Jays held a 6-2 conference record and a 13-2 overall record. Stevenson had

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  • Women’s cross country prepares for NCAA DIII National Championship

    Women’s cross country prepares for NCAA DIII National Championship

    he Elizabethtown College men and women’s cross country teams competed at the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional meet on Saturday, Nov. 16. The meet was at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. The men’s team hoped to finish in the top 10, but placed 12th out of the 54 teams competing on Saturday. Sophomore Zach Trama

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  • Men’s basketball season begins with win over Gettysburg

    Men’s basketball season begins with win over Gettysburg

    The Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team started its season with an 82-55 victory over Gettysburg College on Friday in the Gettysburg Tip-Off Tournament. The Blue Jays were able to defeat the Bullets thanks to a strong performance from their front line. Senior Andrew Mantz led all Etown scorers with 15 points. The Blue Jays dominated

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  • Women’s soccer playoff run ends in NCAA First Round

    Women’s soccer playoff run ends in NCAA First Round

    It was not the storybook ending the Elizabethtown College’s women’s soccer team had in mind, but looking back on the season, they have a lot to be proud of. The 2013 team’s 12 wins, which included a 1-0 victory over then-seventh ranked Misericordia University, were the most they had since 2008. The Blue Jays finished

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  • Men’s basketball season begins with win over Gettysburg

    Men’s basketball season begins with win over Gettysburg

    The Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team started its season with an 82-55 victory over Gettysburg College on Friday in the Gettysburg Tip-Off Tournament. The Blue Jays were able to defeat the Bullets thanks to a strong performance from their front line. Senior Andrew Mantz led all Etown scorers with 15 points. The Blue Jays dominated

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  • Women’s basketball wins big in first game of season, to face Lycoming

    Women’s basketball wins big in first game of season, to face Lycoming

    The Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team started off its season with a 88-41 victory over Rutgers University-Camden on Saturday night in the first round of the Terry Greene Memorial Tournament at Franklin & Marshall College. Senior captain Taylor Kreider began the season with a strong performance, posting her first double-double of the season with 17

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  • Swim teams record first victories of season with win over FDU-Florham

    Swim teams record first victories of season with win over FDU-Florham

    Both of Elizabethtown College’s swimming teams were victorious over Fairleigh Dickinson University at Florham this past weekend, giving the programs their second wins on the young season. The men and women’s teams now have overall records of 1-5 and 2-4 respectively. The men’s swim team was able to win all 11 races they competed in,

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  • NFL Divisional races give fans exciting end to already stirring regular season

    NFL Divisional races give fans exciting end to already stirring regular season

    The NFL is heading into its final stretch of the season and divisional races in both conferences are heating up. In the AFC West, the Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs top the division, both with a record of 9-1. The Chiefs have come off a 2-14 season that allowed them to receive the draft’s

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  • Women’s soccer receives at-large bid to face Trinity College

    Women’s soccer receives at-large bid to face Trinity College

    Last Thursday’s women’s soccer Commonwealth Conference semi-final game between Elizabethtown College and Stevenson University marked the second year in a row that the two teams competed for a spot in the Conference championship. Unfortunately the Blue Jays were defeated by Stevenson, who later clinched a spot in the Commonwealth Conference Championship game against Messiah on

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