Sports

By The Gettysburg College Fencing Club

Last Sunday, Gettysburg College’s Fencing Club went to its second competition against Wilson College. This competition also marked the Club’s first “away” game, with the Club members driving up to Wilson’s campus in order to compete. The Fencing Club managed to get a head start winning bouts in the beginning but struggled towards the end ...

By Brian Engelsma

Never before in the history of international men’s handball had a team won four successive major tournaments. That is, until France triumphed in a thrilling and salacious final over Denmark Sunday in the 2011 Handball World Championships. France, the reigning European, Olympic and World Champions, capped off the tournament with a stunning 37-35 overtime victory over the Danes, ...

By Patrick Rice

Fresh off winning the Centennial Conference a year ago, the Gettysburg College basketball team came into the 2009-2010 season with high aspirations. But the opening Days Inn Tournament did not go as planned for the Bullets.

The Bullet basketball team lost both games of the tournament on their home court. First, Messiah College handled the Bullets 59-46 and second ...

By Jhalil Cain

What can I say, it’s the World Series. Just as a brief recap of what has been happening; The Phillies are playing the Rays and so far the Phillies are dominating the Rays leading the series 3-1.

The series started in Tampa with the Phillies edging over the Rays with a score of 3-2. The Rays came back and ...

By Jason Enders

Todd Wawrousek has been at the helm of the Gettysburg Women’s soccer team for sixteen seasons. Wawrousek has also served as an assistant coach with the Hershey Wildcats of the A-League and with the youth soccer club FC Delco. In his time with FC Delco, Wawrousek had the pleasure of coaching current DC ...

By Jason Endres

The 2006 Winter Olympic Games is well underway, and the United States has had a good showing at the Olympic Games thus far, however, there have been a handful of let downs for the team. In no particular order, here are the most important stories so far for the United States Olympic Team.

Michelle Kwan Withdraws from Olympics

In a ...

By Maelina Frattaroli

“The Steelers are gonna win; that’s it. I’m a hardcore Steelers fan.” -Heather Jackowski, ’06

“I watch it for the commercials!” -Graham Kimmerer, ’08

“I’m looking forward to the halftime show. Who really watches it for the game?” -Kyle Archer, ’08

“I just wanna see a really good game; I don’t care who wins.” -Anton White, ’06

“I don’t really watch ...

By Matt Hall

What is your record? There are normally seven games a weekend. We usually go 5-2 or 6-1 per weekend.

How did you do in the Battlefield Brawl? We took 3 rd. Messiah won the tournament.

Are there often a lot of crowds at the tournaments? Not really. Basically if there are people it’s because we forced them to. Hopefully we ...

By Kim Tenure

After a close game with Muhlenberg, the Bullets should have been riding a wave of success; unfortunately, it came crashing down in another close game against Ursinus on Wednesday, February 9th. With a final score of 69-64, the Bullets came close but just couldn’t seem to stop Ursinus from scoring.

The game wasn’t lost in just one half. Gettysburg ...

By George Riley

1. First of all, what makes a club sport different from a campus sponsored sport? Club sports are organized through campus recreation and receive very little support from the school. In fact we raise almost all of our own money.

2. When was it started? The Gettysburg College Hockey Team was started in 1992 and from the onset the team has ...