Athletics

The most successful class in the history of Gettysburg College men's basketball was still missing one accolade on its resume as it walked into the Mayser Center at Franklin & Marshall College on March 1, 2009 – a Centennial Conference championship.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Beginning in the summer and through the fall semester, Head Coach B.J. Dunne and his men's basketball student-athletes have invested time and energy into a number of activities focused on diversity and inclusion, creating conversations to educate, empower, support, and engage others to be leaders in the Gettysburg College community.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – In conjunction with the NCAA Social Media Diversity and Inclusion campaign that runs from Oct. 27-29, sophomore Elijah Williams and freshmen Max Pernetti and Jake Bertolini-Felice from the Gettysburg College men's basketball team share personal experiences and thoughts on diversity and inclusion.

Head Coach B.J. Dunne, who is entering his third year at the helm of the men's basketball program, shares what his team's goals and expectations are for 2020-21, his involvement with both the SAIL and DEI athletic programs, along with coaching at The Basketball Tournament. You'll also hear some new skills that he learned during quarantine and what he enjoys doing in the town of Gettysburg.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Department of Athletics at Gettysburg College has launched BURG ALLIES, a program-wide initiative to educate and empower student-athletes and staff to traverse the difficult conversations surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion and take action in the pursuit of equality for all people.

LANCASTER, Pa. - The Centennial Conference has announced the Pillars of Excellence (PE), a conference-wide four-part speaker series. Beginning this October, the conference will offer four facilitator-led virtual educational sessions for Centennial member institutions that will focus on the topics of mental health, financial wellness, diversity and inclusion, and professional development.

Amy Cantrell '22 arrived at Gettysburg College on move-in day in the fall of 2019 without ever visiting. The cross country and track and field junior transfer grew up on the west coast but wanted to branch out and try something completely new.

A four-year member of the Gettysburg College women's cross country team, Elizabeth Hilfrank '18 had a tremendous career wearing the orange and blue. It was during her senior campaign in 2017 where she turned in one of the top seasons in school history by a women's cross country runner, which concluded by earning All-America honors at the NCAA Division III Championship.

While the reasoning behind why student-athletes choose to attend Gettysburg College vary, there is one aspect that tends to be a reoccurring theme - the atmosphere. The warmth, kindness, and enthusiasm are what make the students feel like they have a home away from home.

Lexington, Ky. -- The Centennial Conference announced Wednesday it has reached a formal partnership agreement with BlueFrame Technology to create an end-to-end digital network for all 11 of its member institutions for the next three years.