Sports

  • Etown swim dominates in home opener tri-meet

    Etown swim dominates in home opener tri-meet

    The Elizabethtown Blue Jays swim team had their first home meet on Oct. 24 against their Landmark Conference opponent in Goucher University and non-conference Immaculata University. The men’s swim team came into the meet 1-1, putting together a dominant 133-45 victory against Lycoming College after losing against Susquehanna University in their first meet of the

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  • Field Hockey punches ticket to playoffs with senior day win over Goucher

    Field Hockey punches ticket to playoffs with senior day win over Goucher

    On Saturday afternoon, the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays field hockey team took on the Goucher University Gophers in their final home regular season matchup. Etown was on the outside looking into the playoffs a mere week prior to this matchup, sitting ninth before their impressive run. After various conference game victories, the Blue Jays sat

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  • Golf team acquires golf simulator

    Golf team acquires golf simulator

    The Elizabethtown College golf program is making huge steps forward with the installation of a new high-tech SkyTrak simulator. This gives the team year-round practice opportunities during the Pennsylvania winter. The simulator is put in place inside the Thompson Gymnasium on Etown’s campus. The SkyTrak technology allows for versatility in various situations for the golf

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  • Men’s soccer falls to Goucher on the road

    Men’s soccer falls to Goucher on the road

    The Elizabethtown Blue Jays men’s soccer team took on the Goucher Gophers on the road on Oct. 25 for a Landmark Conference matchup between the two sides. The Blue Jays have lost the past five games, including tough conference matchups between #15 ranked Scranton University and a tight 1-0 loss to #23 ranked Catholic University.

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  • New Boost treadmill for Elizabethtown cross country

    New Boost treadmill for Elizabethtown cross country

    The Elizabethtown cross country team has acquired a new treadmill, and it comes with new technology that will change the way Etown distance runners can train.   Most treadmills are simple machines. They usually have a rubber belt that rotates at a speed set  by the user, and they were useful inventions that assisted many athletes

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  • Lady Jays take on #5 Juniata  

    Lady Jays take on #5 Juniata  

    On Oct. 17, the women’s volleyball team played against the nationally ranked number five, Juniata. The two teams met at Etown’s Thompson Gymnasium at 6 p.m.   Juniata and Etown have a unique history with each other. The Eagles have won the past 27 matches against the Blue Jays, and the first match of that streak

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  • Etown men’s soccer fall to Lycoming in tight Landmark Conference matchup

    Etown men’s soccer fall to Lycoming in tight Landmark Conference matchup

    Elizabethtown College took on Lycoming College in men’s soccer this past weekend in a Landmark Conference matchup. For the men’s team, it was senior day and they were celebrated for all they do representing the blue and white. The Blue Jays came into the game after losing their last two games against ranked opponents in

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  • Elizabethtown Field Hockey Wins OT Thriller vs Lycoming

    Elizabethtown Field Hockey Wins OT Thriller vs Lycoming

    Elizabethtown College field hockey took on their Landmark Conference foe Lycoming College on Saturday, Oct. 18 on the road. The Blue Jays had recently come into playoff contention after defeating Catholic University on the road in a historic 5-1 win, defeating the Cardinals for the first time since 2016, when the Blue Jays won with

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  • World Series Preview – who will take the title home?

    World Series Preview – who will take the title home?

    The final games of the MLB season are here and the seven game series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers will determine who will win the World Series. Both teams had battled all season long to reach this point, however, the one final test starting in Toronto on Friday, Oct. 24

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