soccer

  • This Week in Sports History: In Men’s Soccer, Blue Jays Defeat Messiah Falcons

    This Week in Sports History: In Men’s Soccer, Blue Jays Defeat Messiah Falcons

    On Sept. 30, 2015, the Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team snatched a 1-0 win to break a 10-game losing streak against rival Messiah University’s Falcons. Freshman Gilbert Waso scored the first goal of the game 40 minutes in to give Etown the lead. The Falcons came out strong, with multiple shots on goal in the

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  • Soccer teams shut out opponents, not letting shots reach the goal

    Soccer teams shut out opponents, not letting shots reach the goal

    Photo courtesy of Athletic Department  The Blue Jays were flying high last weekend after the men’s and women’s soccer teams won their games, leaving their opponents scoreless – and maybe even speechless. The Lady Jays played with a powerful performance, shutting out St. Mary’s College of Maryland 3-0. This marks the second shutout win for

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  • Men’s soccer takes tough loss, women’s team takes win

    Men’s soccer takes tough loss, women’s team takes win

    The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team had an eventful opening weekend. They played two home-openers Friday, Aug. 30, and Saturday, Aug. 31. Friday, Aug. 30, the Blue Jays took a 2-1 loss against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). First-year Tate Mohney was the single scorer for the Blue Jays, and was assisted by senior Connor Rathsam.

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  • Men’s soccer took tough loss in Championship game

    Men’s soccer took tough loss in Championship game

    Saturday, Nov. 10, Elizabethtown College’s men’s soccer team defeated Williams College 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship. Williams opened up scoring 21 minutes into the game with a header from junior Demian Gass. Senior Gilbert Waso, assisted by first-year Elijah Visser, scored for the Jays 20 minutes later,

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  • Men’s soccer makes Etown History, wins first Landmark Championship

    Men’s soccer makes Etown History, wins first Landmark Championship

    Photo: Megan White The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team defeated Moravian College in the Landmark Conference Championship Semifinals Oct. 31, 2-1. Junior Will Connolly made his first goal of the season that would eventually take the win for the Blue Jays. Early in the game, the Moravian Greyhounds made a goal that gave them the

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  • Women’s soccer suffers loss, men’s team looks to Landmark

    Women’s soccer suffers loss, men’s team looks to Landmark

    The Elizabethtown College men’s and women’s soccer teams fought hard against The Catholic University of America Saturday, Oct. 27. The women’s team suffered a hard defeat by one goal, while the men’s team tied and secured their place as the number one seed in the Landmark Conference, also locking down a home field advantage. The

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  • Men’s, women’s soccer earn spots in the Landmark playoffs

    Men’s, women’s soccer earn spots in the Landmark playoffs

    Photo: Megan White Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams dominated over Homecoming Weekend, securing wins from Goucher College. The women’s team broke its losing streak, devouring Goucher 4-0. This win helps them to qualify for the Landmark Conference Playoffs, since they are secure in fourth place in the current standings. The Blue Jays had

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  • Men’s soccer dominates in senior night, moves up in Landmark

    Men’s soccer dominates in senior night, moves up in Landmark

    Photo: Megan White The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team faced Penn State Berks Oct. 10 for their senior night match and stole the win 5-1. Senior Gilbert Waso is the first player to mention in this game, as he earned his 100th career goal on his senior night, making it that much more special. First-year

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  • Women’s soccer suffers loss against Landmark opponents in tough week

    Women’s soccer suffers loss against Landmark opponents in tough week

    The Elizabethtown College women’s soccer team had a hard week as they suffered losses to both Moravian College Wednesday, Oct. 10 and the University of Scranton Saturday, Oct. 13. The Blue Jays lost to Moravian 2-1, fighting hard until the last minute. Moravian scored both its goals in the first half of the game, first

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