Sports

  • Archangelo, Henning finish fifth, sixth at Messiah Open

    Archangelo, Henning finish fifth, sixth at Messiah Open

    With a tough loss, 21-16, in their Saturday morning match in Thompson Gymnasium against Waynesburg University, Elizabethtown College wrestling also lost their two-match winning streak. Major points were gained by the tech falls from first-year Jesse Meaney (141) and sophomore Phil Landis (197). Not only did he gain his seventh win of the season, but

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  • Team sweeps FDU, drops close meet to Dutchmen

    Team sweeps FDU, drops close meet to Dutchmen

    Junior Megan Leppo is in midstroke during one of her distance races. Leppo and sophomore Frank Capria have both been tremendous in the distance freestyle events. Both took first place in the 400 and 800 freestyle in Elizabethtown College’s recent meet at Lebanon Valley College Nov. 21. This success led to Capria being named as

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  • Blue Jays kickstart indoor season with Ursinus’ Bow-Tie Invitational

    Blue Jays kickstart indoor season with Ursinus’ Bow-Tie Invitational

    The Elizabethtown College Blue Jays will take on the Ursinus College Grizzly Bears on Saturday, Dec. 1, in indoor track and field at the Bow-Tie Invitational. The meet will be held at Ursinus in Collegeville, Pa. and will start at 9:00 a.m. This is the first meet of the indoor season for the Blue Jays.

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  • Team achieves first win of season with Cable’s last-second shot

    Team achieves first win of season with Cable’s last-second shot

    Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team hosted their first home game of the season this Sunday against Susquehanna University. This was a big game for the Blue Jays as they tried to bounce back after the close defeat to Lebanon Valley College and get back on track in their conference play. With only eight seconds left

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  • Wilkes hands Jays loss, looking strong for Invitational Saturday

    Wilkes hands Jays loss, looking strong for Invitational Saturday

    The Elizabethtown College wrestling team was unable to best a second straight nationally ranked team in their most recent meet against No. 13 Wilkes University on Nov. 16. After their narrow win over No. 16 Johns Hopkins University only a few days prior, the Jays were looking for another upset. As in their match against

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  • Team practices hard to rebound after first conference loss

    Team practices hard to rebound after first conference loss

    Coming off a six-point loss to rival Franklin & Marshall College at the Terry Greene Memorial Tournament, the Blue Jays women’s basketball team was looking to start off the season in conference play on the right foot. Unfortunately, they ran into ninth-ranked Lebanon Valley College, who is also picked to win the conference. LVC scored

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  • Tempone speaks on successes

    Tempone speaks on successes

    2011 Middle Atlantic Conference Women’s Cross Country Champion. Three-time MAC Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week in 2012. Three-time NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships competitor. When discussing junior cross country and track runner Traci Tempone, the accolades keep piling up. A key member of Elizabethtown College’s women’s cross country and track teams, Tempone

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  • New coach, strong team aspires to make it into playoffs

    New coach, strong team aspires to make it into playoffs

    With a new coach, new team and new season on its way, the Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team looks to repeat and supersede their run at the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championship. The Jays finished their 2011-2012 season in the semifinals round of the conference championships with a loss to Lebanon Valley College. The Flying

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  • Men, women fall to Lycoming, Hood

    Men, women fall to Lycoming, Hood

    After coming off a loss to Hood College on Wednesday Nov. 7, the Elizabethtown College men and women’s swim team (1-2) had to fight back against the Lycoming College Warriors (2-2) at Etown’s Alumni Pool on Saturday Nov. 10. Unfortunately, the Jays were not able to pull through and they lost again. The men’s final

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