Bullet Shot: Athlete of the Week
By Claire Healey, Sports Editor The Gettysburg College men’s golf team has been consistently towards the top of leader board this Spring season, after having an impressive Fall season as well. Leading the way for Gettysburg has been sophomore Danny Harcourt. Harcourt was a standout for Gettysburg in his debut season last year, and has continued his success into his sophomore year. He has gone back to back in first place individual...
Women’s golf captures two titles
By Claire Healey, Sports Editor The Gettysburg College women’s golf team had a dominant weekend this past weekend finishing with two tournament titles and a shattered Centennial Conference scoring record. Leading the way for the Bullets was junior Samantha Sessa who came away with two individual victories in as many days. This was also the second consecutive weekend with an individual title for Sessa. She carded a 77 on the par-71,...
Women’s golf stuns Ryder Cup team
By Claire Healey, Sports Editor The Gettysburg College Women’s golf team had quite the tournament this past week. The Lady Bullets came away with an unexpected win against the 2016 Ryder Cup team. The champion American team famously beat the European team in a dominant 17-11 score on American soil. They decided last fall to give back to the amazing American fans by playing Ryder Cup style singles matches against college teams. The...
Bullet Shot: Athlete of the Week
By Claire Healey, Sports Editor This week, the Gettysburg College women’s lacrosse team took on their first conference opponent, Ursinus College. Coming in clutch for the Bullets this week was assistant coach Kate Fowler. Fowler not only brought her usual energy and encouragement to the game, but she also brought snacks. First, during warm-up, she gave out some bananas and apples. The bananas would hopefully keep anyone from getting...
Women’s lacrosse topples St. Mary’s
By Claire Healey, Sports Editor The Gettysburg College women’s lacrosse team is off to a fast start, as they are 3-0 to begin their season. Their most recent victory was a 16-1 romp over No. 19 St. Mary’s College. Gettysburg was off to a quick lead with control of the first draw and a goal only 42 seconds in by junior Maggie Welsh. The Bullets would win the first six draws to go up 6-0 shortly into the game. Welsh would score three...
