Men’s Basketball Opens Season 6-0
By Brody Tennant, Staff Writer Heading into the season, the Gettysburg College Men’s Basketball Team was hungry, looking to have a successful season with second-year head coach B.J. Dunne at the helm. After going 6-19 last year, with a record of 5-13 in conference play, this year’s team was ready to have a much different season. “I think any time there’s a new coaching change it just takes patience and a lot of...
Volleyball Endures Mid-Season Slump
By Brody Tennant, Staff Writer Last Saturday, the Gettysburg Women’s Volleyball Team had a rough day, dropping 3-1 sets to both Haverford College and Stevenson University. However, there was one bright spot with senior Caroline Sequeira becoming only the 20th Bullet ever to join the 1,000-dig club. “Although the result wasn’t what we were hoping for against Haverford and F&M, the team actually played very well, especially in the...
Men’s Soccer Falls to Second-Ranked Blue Jays
By Brody Tennant, Staff Writer In four of the last five seasons, the Gettysburg College Men’s Soccer team has lost a close game to Johns Hopkins University, all by only one goal. On Saturday, in a regional top ten matchup the ninth ranked Bullets fell to the second ranked Johns Hopkins Blue Jays 2-1. The Bullets were able to capitalize on an early mistake by the Johns Hopkins goalie. After making a diving save, Xander LeFever...
Volleyball Concludes Tournament Schedule
By Brody Tennant, Staff Writer Over the past weekend, the Women’s Volleyball Team travelled to Union, New Jersey to take part in the Kean University Invitational Tournament. The Bullets were able to defeat both Kean and Moravian College, 3-2 and 3-1 respectively, but fell to New York University 3-0. The first match Friday against NYU saw the Bullets fall to the Bobcats in straight sets 25-18, 25-20, and 25-14. This was the fifth time...
XC Starts Season on High Note in Coach’s Final Year
By Brody Tennant, Staff Writer Last Saturday, the Gettysburg College Cross Country teams held their 42nd Annual Cross Country Alumni Race, a tradition where past cross country runners return to Gettysburg College and race against current members of both the men’s and women’s teams. The race was five kilometers, just over three miles, with the current Bullets easily defeating the past graduates. The women’s team won 23-33 and the men’s...
