Volleyball Team Looks to Build on Strong 2017 Campaign, Compete for Conference Title
By Charlie Williamson, Sports Editor With its first 20-win campaign in 11 years last fall, the Gettysburg College Women’s Volleyball team is coming into the new season with high expectations to take their first conference title and earn a berth to the national tournament. Much of Bullets’ 2017 success stemmed from their four seniors, Stephanie Blair, Katherine Gilbert, Lauren Godshalk, and Maddie Weikert, who combined for...
Bullets Blanked 52-0 by Johns Hopkins
By Charlie Williamson, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College Football team (2-5, 2-4 CC) was shutout this past weekend at Johns Hopkins, losing 52-0. The loss was largest deficit the Bullets has suffered this season and a rare blowout against the Bullets considering their largest loss this season was by 7 points prior to this game. Since losing their first game in 5 years in Centennial play three weeks ago, Hopkins has outscored...
Bullets secure spot in playoffs with two wins
By Charlie Williamson, Staff Writer Last week the Gettysburg College Baseball Team (22-15-2, 10-7-1 CC) took both games from McDaniel and lost two to Haverford. On Wednesday, the Bullets earned 6-0 and 14-6 wins over McDaniel. The first game featured Centennial Conference E.R.A leader (1.15) Chase Stopyra’s fourth game this season going at least eight innings without allowing a run. Stopyra fired eight scoreless frames while...
Riley helps keep Gettysburg’s offense within striking distance
By Charlie Williamson, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College Women’s Softball team (17-8-1, 6-3-1 CC) dominated Haverford and Dickinson this past weekend, outscoring their opponents 29-5 over 4 games. On Saturday, the Bullets took on Haverford in a double header, winning 8-3 in the first and 14-2 in the second game. Both games were a hit barrage, as Gettysburg totaled 29 hits combined from both games. The first game featured big days...
Baseball splits double header
By Charlie Williamson, Staff Writer Last Sunday, the Gettysburg College Baseball team (13-8-2, 1-1 CC) split their first conference games of the season, taking the first game 3-2 before falling 5-6 in the afternoon contest. The first game featured a stellar pitching performance from junior southpaw Brad Demartino, who threw a six-hit complete game. After surrendering two runs in the first inning, Demartino was lights out and put up...