Kicker’s Corner: Inside the Huddle
By Jared McCully, Staff Writer The Bullets experienced a misfire this past weekend, as the Muhlenberg College Mules (4-2) bested the Gettysburg 41-13 during the Bullets’ homecoming game. With an impressive pick-six interception from Muhlenberg’s Kyle Wilczynski, the Mule’s set the tone early that they were not going to allow Gettysburg to have an easy victory in their Centennial Conference matchup. This opening drive turnover was one...
Lady Bullets hope to end season on a high note: Women’s soccer looks to qualify for Centennial Conference championships
By William LeConey, Contributing Writer The Gettysburg women’s soccer team is coming to the final stretch of the 2015 regular season. The team is hoping to stand strong in their final games of the season, allowing them to enter the Centennial Conference in good standing. The Bullets recently have had two straight wins against Dickinson and Bryn Mawr. Head coach Matt Garrett has been happy with their recent performance. “We...
Bullet Shot: Athlete of the Week
By Jake Verner, Staff Writer This week’s Bullet Shot Athlete of the Week honor goes to men’s soccer player junior Henry Smith. Smith currently leads the soccer team in points (17) and assists (11) and remains second in goals to sophomore Patrick Santini with six goals. Smith has started all 13 games for the Bullets and recently tied a school record with three assists in the game against Haverford. Smith remains a key asset...
BOLD Ideas: Young Alumni Support the Next Generation of Students
By Kendall Wright, Contributing Writer Last week marked BOLD’s annual Giving Week, during which hundreds of recent Gettysburg graduates pitched in to support their alma mater. BOLD (Burgians of the Last Decade) is an organization of young alumni dedicated to fundraising, career services and volunteer work. In addition to supporting the college financially, BOLD members frequently return to campus to help with events...
The No-Nonsense Guide to Dieting in College, Made Easy Part 2: Six General Rules of Thumb (1-2)
By Ari Snaevarsson, Health & Wellness Columnist Before I get into breaking down college dieting step by step, I think realistically it would make sense to include a section for everyone who does not think they will be able to follow through with a well-planned diet. It is unfortunate, because dieting is really extraordinarily easy when boiled down to its basics, but it would be idealistic to think everyone reading this is...