Sports

  • Johnny Manziel’s recent suspension

    Johnny Manziel’s recent suspension

    he legend of Johnny Manziel continues to grow with every touchdown he throws and autograph he signs. Texas A&M’s superstar quarterback’s popularity has increased exponentially since his historic first-year campaign last season, which concluded with the Heisman Trophy and a Cotton Bowl victory. Johnny “Football” has been in the limelight since his Heisman victory for

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  • Field hockey defeats in-state opponents

    Field hockey defeats in-state opponents

    The Elizabethtown College field hockey team is filled with hope and skill ­—  a deadly combination to any foe who crosses its path. Strengthening this team are new players and veteran seniors. A strong bench now exists for the team, a change many think will improve the team. “I think we have a deep bench

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  • Trainer seeks to enhance student athlete experience

    inston Churchill once said, “To change is to improve.” Bridget Spooner MS, LAT, ATC is bettering the Sports Medicine program with the change she is creating. Spooner joins Elizabethtown College as our new head athletic trainer and has already fit into her role in the short time she has been at the College.  Miss Bridget,

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  • Cross country teams finish strong at alumni challenge

    Cross country teams finish strong at alumni challenge

    Elizabethtown College’s men’s and women’s cross country teams are already off to a great start for their 2013 season. Both teams attended the Galen E. Piper Alumni Open/XC Challenge at Shippensburg University on Friday Sept. 6. Matt Rever, one of the senior captains, said the conditions for racing were good, with nice weather and a

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  • Men’s soccer falls in double overtime to nationally-ranked team, prepares for F&M

    Men’s soccer falls in double overtime to nationally-ranked team, prepares for F&M

    his year marks the Blue Jays’ last season in the MAC Commonwealth Conference before next year’s move to the Landmark Conference. Before meeting their fellow conference teams on the field, they must first battle a few non-conference opponents. The Blue Jays (1-2-1) head to Franklin & Marshall College (4-0-0) on Friday to take on the

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  • Team ends season with loss to LVC

    Team ends season with loss to LVC

    The Elizabethtown College softball team played two games against Juniata on April 25 on their home field. Senior Lindsey Cooper knocked in senior Courtney Comstock with an RBI single up the middle at the bottom of the first, giving the Jays an early lead. Comstock was first on base after being hit by a pitch.

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  • Men’s Lacrosse: Flying Dutchmen best Blue Jays in OT

    Men’s Lacrosse: Flying Dutchmen best Blue Jays in OT

    The Elizabethtown College men’s lacrosse team fell just short in overtime to be ousted from a playoff berth by Lebanon Valley College on Saturday, April 27. The Blue Jays overcame a three goal deficit to force the extra period. However, three minutes into overtime the Flying Dutchmen prevailed and found a spot in the Commonwealth

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  • Laudeman, team place sixth in MAC championships

    Laudeman, team place sixth in MAC championships

    his weekend was the conclusion of the season for Elizabethtown College’s golf team. The season concluded with the Commonwealth Conference Championships, which were held at Hershey Country Club’s East Course. Stevenson University finished on top, and Etown grabbed sixth place. Sophomore Ryan Laudeman scored a total of 160 (+18) and took home a tie for

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  • Tennis heads into playoffs in number one spot

    Tennis heads into playoffs in number one spot

    lizabethtown College’s men’s and women’s tennis teams finished off their regular season against Wilkes University this past Saturday at the Alumni Courts. In the finale for both the teams, Wilkes took the upper hand in doubles play by winning two of the three contested matches, beating Etown 5-4. The women’s team (14-3), who are ranked

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