New Research Guide on Race & Diversity
By Meggan Smith, Musselman Library Correspondent After the Town Hall Meeting discussing racism on our campus that took place in January, Musselman Library Peer Research Mentors Margaret Czepiel ‘17 and Amy Violante ‘17 have a created a new resource for members of the campus community to broaden their perspective about issues related to race and diversity. A new research guide titled Race & Diversity can be accessed through the...
Bullets’ pitching staff WHIPping the Centennial Conference, Analysis of pitching rotation sheds light on Gettysburg College’s depth and strength
Jason Heath, Contributing Writer Two common aphorisms in the baseball community are that “good pitching always beats good hitting” and that “pitching wins championships.” With these thoughts in mind, Gettysburg College has good reason to be optimistic this season. They currently possess the lowest earned run average (ERA) in the Centennial Conference and are second in strikeouts per game. While terms such as...
Bullet Shot: Athlete of the Week
Claire Healey, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College men’s swim team finished thirty-four out of fifty-seven at the NCAA Division III Championships, with only one swimmer competing. Sophomore Tyler Dougherty represented the Bullets in an outstanding meet, where he competed against the best of Division III swimming. To begin the weekend, Dougherty competed in the 50-freestyle, one of the most competitive events of the entire meet. He...
Women’s lacrosse start off season at 5-1, Lady Bullets employ motivational one-word strategy for successful 2016 season
Emily Sheehan, Staff Writer The Gettysburg women’s lacrosse team is no stranger to success. With fourteen straight trips to the NCAA tournament and a 2011 national championship under their belt, Coach Cantele and the 2016 Bullets seem to know just what they are getting into. In the preseason poll the Bullets were ranked first in the Mid-Atlantic division, and after a 5-1 record to start the season off, Gettysburg is ranked sixth in...
Gettysburg bats down Penn State York in home opener, Bullet sluggers dominate play, Brown owns pitching mound for seven innings with strong relief bench
By Sean Bower, Contributing Writer The Gettysburg College baseball team started its home season on March 18, with a dominating 13-2 victory over the Penn State York Nittany Lions. Every player in the starting lineup recorded at least one hit, all of which supported junior Eric Brown, who turned in a strong performance, going seven innings and allowing only two runs. “It feels good. I mean, the guys behind me played great. So, you...
