Bullets Lacrosse Dominate on Both Fronts as Playoffs Loom
By Hailey Clark, Staff Writer On April 16, both the men’s and the women’s lacrosse teams defeated their opponents away and at home. The women played Dickinson College at Clark Field with a final score of 16-4. The men traveled to McDaniel to crush them 21-3. Many players scored in the women’s game, however, the most outstanding player was Julia Daly ’26. With five goals, the attack led the offense in scoring. Behind her...
Athletics Director Mike Mattia Announces Departure from Gettysburg College
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Mike Mattia, the College’s athletics director since 2018, will leave his position at the end of June for an opportunity in the private sector. Vice President for Enrollment and Educational Services and Dean of Admission J. Carey Thompson shared the news in a campus-wide email this morning. “While we are certainly sad to see Mike go, we are excited for him and his family as they begin this new...
Continued Dominance: Florida Caps Off Historic Season With A National Championship
By Daniel Casanta, Contributing Writer Many basketball fans complained about the lack of upsets, Cinderella teams and buzzer beaters, but all was forgiven this past weekend at the Men’s NCAA Basketball Final Four. The four one seeds, Houston, Florida, Duke, and Auburn battled this past weekend for the national championship. Saturday, April 5 – The two final four games tipped off with high expectations. The four teams squaring...
Gettysburg Men’s & Women’s Basketball Season Recap
This article originally appeared on pages 20 and 21 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor For both the men and the women, the 2024-25 basketball season at Gettysburg College was nothing short of historic, with both the men’s and women’s teams achieving remarkable success. The dedication, resilience, and leadership shown by the seniors of both programs played a pivotal...
Women’s Lacrosse Earn 9-1 Record with Wins Against TCNJ, Muhlenberg
By Hailey Clark, Staff Writer On Wednesday, the Gettysburg College women’s lacrosse team defeated the College of New Jersey 14-8. A game that started off slow exploded into a dominant win. The Bullets now have a record of 9-1, after another win against Muhlenberg on Saturday. A total of 14 goals were scored by the Bullets during the Wednesday game. Gaining four goals was attack Nina Marra ’26. Julie Breedveld ’26 and Emily Crane ’25...
Terrapin Buzzer Beater, Bulldogs Upset, Top-Seeds Dominance Highlight First Two Rounds of March Madness
By Charlie Miller, Staff Writer Everyone, not just sports fans, knows what that means when the calendar flips to March. From the die-hard basketball fan to the person who picks their bracket based on mascots, everyone scrambles to fill out their picks for the tournament, with the impossible dream of attaining the perfect bracket. According to USA Today, the odds of picking every outcome correctly is 1 in 9.2 quintillion. Many brackets...
