Bullets race to the finish at Susquehanna Open, Track and Field Has Successful End to Regular Season
By Elizabeth Hilfrank, Staff Writer The men and women’s indoor track and field teams completed its regular season this past Saturday at Susquehanna University. Both teams competed strongly in a last minute effort to lower times before the Centennial Conference Championships. “It was a good tune up for the Centennial Conference Championship meet next weekend,” said senior captain Noah Rossiter. “We had a lot of strong performances that...
Bullets make waves: Gettysburg swim team surpasses Franklin & Marshall in final dual meet
By Elizabeth Hilfrank, Staff Writer The lady’s swim team beat Franklin & Marshall 160-102 in the last regular season meet, putting them second in the standings for Conference Championships and marking the 501st win for Coach Mike Rawleigh. The Bullets took first in nine out of the fourteen events on their Senior Day. “All of the girls were really excited going into this meet,” said senior captain Marie Gingher. “F&M is one of...
Women’s swimming dives into second half of season: Lady Bullets train for continued success on ten day trip to Barbados over winter break
By Elizabeth Hilfrank, Staff Writer As women’s swimming enters the second half of its season, the lady Bullets reflect on the season and look forward to what is next. Winning six of their seven meets, the women have been strong since November. At their home Gettysburg Invitational, the Bullets won first place out of five teams with a total of 919.5 points. The women racked up two first-place finishes accompanied by seven runner-up...
Bullet Shot: Athlete of the Week
By Elizabeth Hilfrank, Staff Writer Sophomore Savannah Llewellyn continues to make waves in the Gettysburg pool with wins in nearly every swim competition this season. Llewellyn has helped the Gettysburg Women’s swim team win five out of their six meets. She contributed to a win in the 200-meter free relay against Bryn-Mawr College, won both the 100-meter butterfly and 200-meter butterfly against Washington College and won the...
Cross Country teams finish in top 20 at Regional Meet — deer knocks runner out of competition
By Elizabeth Hilfrank, Staff Writer The men’s and women’s cross country teams finished their three-month season on Saturday at the NCAA Mid-East Regional Meet held at Big Spring High School in Newville, PA. The men finished nineteenth among fifty-two teams. The women finished fourteenth out of fifty teams, respectively. Junior Ben Taber led the men’s team, finishing twenty-eighth out of 371 runners with a time of 26:08. His placement...
