Sports

  • Women’s Basketball falls in second round of NCAA Tournament

    Women’s Basketball falls in second round of NCAA Tournament

    The women’s basketball team qualified for the Division III National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Women’s Basketball Tournament in Newport News, Va. for the second year in a row two weeks ago. They made some noise in the tournament, but their run ended on Saturday, March 4 after a duel with #1 seeded Christopher Newport University.  

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  • Octopath Traveler II Review

    Octopath Traveler II Review

    “Octopath Traveler I” is a masterpiece of game design. From the memorable stories to the finely crafted turn-based RPG combat, the game shows just what the artistic medium of video games can accomplish. Making a sequel to such a game might cause it to lose its charm as the developers try to fruitlessly recapture the

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  • NFL Draft Shakeup: Panthers trade for #1 pick

    NFL Draft Shakeup: Panthers trade for #1 pick

    The National Football League (NFL) saw its first shakeup in their draft order this past Friday, March 10, after the Chicago Bears moved out of the first pick slot, trading back with the Carolina Panthers. There has been a great deal of talk about the Bears trading back and a deal finally went through on

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  • Men’s and Women’s Track and Field wrap up their Championships

    Men’s and Women’s Track and Field wrap up their Championships

    Elizabethtown College’s men’s and women’s track and field Blue Jays wrapped up their indoor season on a high note, scoring well at the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Indoor Championships on March 3 and March 4.  Junior Myron Holland, in the men’s 60 meter event, qualified for the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships

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  • Etown men’s lacrosse is redeemed after losing to Swarthmore

    Etown men’s lacrosse is redeemed after losing to Swarthmore

    The Elizabethtown College men’s lacrosse team (1-3) was matched against Swarthmore College (3-1) on March 4. The game began with junior mid-fielder Connor Stewart scoring promptly for Etown post-face-off, creating an exciting start for the Blue Jays. Swarthmore quickly responded with a goal, proving that they were not to be taken lightly. By the end

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  • Staying fit during Spring Break

    Staying fit during Spring Break

    Spring break is just around the corner, bringing a week of relaxing, procrastinating and sleeping. Students take the time to recuperate from midterms and the stress of college. Here are some tips to stay mentally healthy as well as active during Spring Break. First, keep a regular sleep schedule or start one if you lost

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  • MLB Spring Training Begins: A look at the new rule changes

    MLB Spring Training Begins: A look at the new rule changes

    Major League Baseball (MLB) is back, folks! After an offseason that felt much too long, Spring Training has kicked off over the past few days and has done so in an intriguing fashion. Spring Training will go on for about a month, wrapping things up on March 28 and paving the way for the 2023

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  • Men’s Wrestling places seventh in Mideast Regional Championships

    Men’s Wrestling places seventh in Mideast Regional Championships

    The two-day competition for the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division III Wrestling Championships kicked off on Friday, Feb. 24 at 11 a.m. and Etown looked to be in terrific shape by the day’s end. Four different Blue Jays reached the semifinals for their respective weight classes that day. These Jays included junior Dorian Gonzalez,

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  • Blue Jays make noise in Landmark Conference Championships

    Blue Jays make noise in Landmark Conference Championships

    After a superb season, Elizabethtown College’s women’s basketball team was unable to capture the Landmark Conference Championship this past weekend. After an encouraging win over the Catholic University Cardinals on Wednesday, Feb. 22 in the semifinal game, the Blue Jays came up short in the Conference Championship versus the #3 Scranton Royals on Saturday.   The

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