Gettysburg Women’s Lacrosse: Eyes on the National Stage
This article originally appeared on page 22 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor The Gettysburg College women’s lacrosse team entered the 2025 season with expectations as high as ever. After being named the preseason favorite in the Centennial Conference with seven first-place votes, the Bullets had a clear message to send: they’re not just here to compete, they’re here to...
A Year in Review: Gettysburg’s Best Sports Moments from the 2024-25 Year
This article originally appeared on pages 20 and 21 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer The end of the school year is coming faster than anybody can realize. For most students, the beginning of the semester feels like yesterday, yet campus is preparing to hunker down for finals in a few short weeks. Likewise, the Bullets teams sports seasons have also flown by. Spring athletes...
Future NFL Stars Rise (and Fall)
By John Towey, Staff Writer The only thing that went as expected during round one of the 2025 NFL Draft was the first overall pick. Miami QB Cam Ward was selected by the Tennessee Titans as they look to rebuild under second-year head coach Brian Callahan. There had been rumblings before the draft about the Cleveland Browns potentially trading the second pick, but I thought it may have just been a smokescreen. As per usual, I was...
Golf Teams Take Home Centennial Trophies and Postseason Awards
By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer Both the men’s and women’s golf teams had productive weekends at their Centennial Conference tournaments. Both teams traveled to Waynesboro Country Club to battle for the conference championship against a fierce competition of known contenders. In the end, both teams brought home their respective conference championships thanks to the efforts of their golfers. The men’s team went toe to toe with a...
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...
