Gettysburg Baseball is Back
By Kyle Miller, Staff Writer It is nearly March and that means it is time for Bullets baseball! Gettysburg is set to open their season on the road on March 1st against Marymount. The Bullets are looking to bounce back after a below-average season last year finishing 17-20 overall, and 5-13 in the tough Centennial Conference. The pre-season polls have not given the Bullets very much respect as they are ranked second to last in the...
Weekend Sports Roundup: Big Weekend as Winter Sports End, Spring Sports Begin
By Garrett Glaeser, Sports Editor It was a busy weekend for Gettysburg College athletics as the Bullets played host to a quartet of games Saturday afternoon plus Centennial Conference championship competition in swimming all weekend. Centennial Conference Swimming Championships The Gettysburg College Bullets Pool has been a bustling venue since Thursday as the Centennial Conference Championships are three-fourths of the way complete,...
Tenth Ranked Men’s Lacrosse Beats Messiah
By Jack Herr, Contributing Writer Lacrosse season is back! The No. 10 Gettysburg College Men’s Lacrosse Team defeated the unranked Messiah College Falcons 16-10 this past Saturday to start off their season 1-0. The game was closely contested in the first three quarters, each team scoring back and forth and playing very strong defense. However, in the fourth quarter, the Bullets quickly scored 6 straight goals to seal the victory. It...
Wrestling Finishes Last at Championships
By John Zak, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College Wrestling Team competed in the Centennial Conference Championship in Allentown last Saturday, Feb. 15, placing seventh out of seven with a team score of 14.5. The match was won by Washington and Lee who recorded a score of 75.5. It was the Generals’ first conference championship in wrestling. During the match, Sean Thompson ’21 at 141 pounds earned his third consecutive top four...
Men’s Basketball Team Falls to Shoremen
By Colin Lawless, Staff Writer The Bullets Men’s Basketball team fell to Washington College away this past weekend despite a 20-point second half performance from Nick Antolini ‘20. Avery Close ‘21 and Danny Duffey ‘20 were also among the Bullets’ top scorers, and both put in strong performances in spite of the loss. The first half played out as a bit of a game of catch up. Washington started the half with an 8-0 run, and were up by...
Women’s Basketball Narrowly Loses to Washington College
By Sam Allery, Contributing Writer On Saturday, Feb. 15, the Women’s Basketball Team lost 77-76 to the Washington College Shorewomen. The game was close right to the end as three Gettysburg shots from the foul line tied it at 76 in the closing minute, but with mere seconds left on the clock, Washington managed to sink a foul shot that secured them the victory. While they couldn’t get the win in the end, the Bullets found early...
