Bullet Shot: Athlete of the Week
By Meredith Tombs, Staff Writer Senior Jessica Porter knocked down her 1000th point on a free throw attempt against Ursinus College on Thursday, January 14. Porter’s double-double, with twenty-one points and ten rebounds, was a huge asset in the 61-54 win over the Bears. This game marked the end of a five year losing streak against Ursinus. Porter’s leadership on the court has been a strong contributor to the Bullets’ 10-3 overall...
Bullets make waves at home invitational
By Claire Healey, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College swim team had an outstanding weekend at their home invitational in the Bullets Pool. Competing against the University of Mary Washington, Dickinson College, Susquehanna University, and on the women’s side, Bryn Mawr, the Bullets came away with a win for both the men and the women. For the women, the University of Mary Washington was able to capture every relay victory, but...
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...
Men’s Basketball begins season with 4-1 record, Strong place in standings built on backs of experienced squad with new faces
By Jacob Verner, Staff Writer The outlook for this year’s Gettysburg College men’s basketball team looks promising with a 4-1 record. After a season opening away loss at York, the team has rebounded with four straight wins versus University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, University of Rutgers-Newark, Johns Hopkins University, and Dickinson College. Senior forward/center Kevin Gladstone believes the team is on its way to big things this...
Tournament victory starts off strong season, Lady Bullets jump start new season under direction of new head coach Nate Davis
By Meredith Tombs, Staff Writer The Gettysburg women’s basketball team is off to a strong start with two victories in the recent Frostburg State Tournament on Nov. 20 and 21. The Bullets pulled out a close 50-47 win over Geneseo State, followed by a decisive 83-53 victory against Frostburg State. The Bullets took home the championship at the Frostburg Tournament for the third year in a row. A loss against Johns Hopkins in a close game...
Women’s basketball starts strong in Frostburg Tournament
By William LeCony, Staff Writer The Gettysburg women’s basketball got off to a quick start in the Frostburg State Tournament over the weekend. The Bullets posted wins over twentieth ranked Geneseo State, and Frostburg State, respectively, on the path to winning the tournament. Senior forward Jessica Porter was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament. Head Coach Nathan Davis was impressed with the good showing. Coach Davis said,...
