Gettysburg Bullets men's lacrosse

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Gettysburg Bullets
Founded1958
UniversityGettysburg College
Head coach Peter Toner (since 2022 season)
StadiumMusselman Stadium
(capacity: 6,000)
Location Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Conference Centennial Conference
III Division
NicknameBullets
ColorsOrange and blue [1]
   
NCAA Tournament Runner-Up
NCAA Division III - (3) 2001, 2002, 2009
NCAA Tournament Final Fours
NCAA Division III - (11) 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2018
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
NCAA Division III - (12) 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2022, 2025
NCAA Tournament appearances
NCAA Division III - (29) 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
Conference Tournament championships
MAC Championships - (5) 1983, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993 Centennial Conference Championships (10) - 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016
Conference regular season championships
Centennial Conference Championships - (16) 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2025

The Gettysburg Bullets men's lacrosse team represents Gettysburg College in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III men's lacrosse.

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History

Gettysburg currently competes as a member of the Centennial Conference and plays their home games at Musselman Stadium.

During the NCAA era, Gettysburg has made 29 NCAA tournament appearances, with 11 Final Fours and 3 tournament runner-ups.

Gettysburg closest run at a championship was the 2009 national title game where they lost a close game to SUNY Cortland 9 to 7.

The Bullets have had 39 consecutive winning seasons, stretching from 1987 to 2025. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Season results

The following is a list of Gettysburg's results by season as an NCAA Division III program during the NCAA era which began in 1974.

SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Joe Donolli (Middle Atlantic Conference)(1978–1987)
1978Joe Donolli 8-5
1979Joe Donolli 5-7
1980Joe Donolli 9-4
1981Joe Donolli 8-6
1982Joe Donolli 6-6
1983Joe Donolli 11-5
1984Joe Donolli 6-9
1985Joe Donolli 10-5
1986Joe Donolli 4-6
1987Joe Donolli 7–6
Joe Donolli:108-99 (.522)
Hank Janczyk (Middle Atlantic Conference)(1988–1993)
1988Hank Janczyk 9-5
1989Hank Janczyk 12-3 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
1990Hank Janczyk 9-4
1991Hank Janczyk 12-2 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
1992Hank Janczyk 12-3 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
1993Hank Janczyk 9-4 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
Hank Janczyk (Centennial)(1994–2021)
1994Hank Janczyk 12-26-0 NCAA Division III Final Four
1995Hank Janczyk 13-26-0 NCAA Division III Final Four
1996Hank Janczyk 9-55-1 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
1997Hank Janczyk 11-54-2 NCAA Division III Final Four
1998Hank Janczyk 11-56-0 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
1999Hank Janczyk 13-36-0 NCAA Division III First Round
2000Hank Janczyk 14-26-0 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
2001Hank Janczyk 16-26-0 NCAA Division III Finals
2002Hank Janczyk 17-26-0 NCAA Division III Finals
2003Hank Janczyk 11-56-2
2004Hank Janczyk 14-47-1 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
2005Hank Janczyk 15-48-0 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
2006Hank Janczyk 17-28-0 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
2007Hank Janczyk 16-37-1 NCAA Division III Final Four
2008Hank Janczyk 17-37-1 NCAA Division III Final Four
2009Hank Janczyk 16-47-1 NCAA Division III Finals
2010Hank Janczyk 15-38-0 NCAA Division III Second Round
2011Hank Janczyk 12-76-2 NCAA Division III Second Round
2012Hank Janczyk 11-76-2 NCAA Division III Second Round
2013Hank Janczyk 9-75-3
2014Hank Janczyk 9-75-3
2015Hank Janczyk 20-18-0 NCAA Division III Final Four
2016Hank Janczyk 17-38-0 NCAA Division III Final Four
2017Hank Janczyk 11-66-2
2018Hank Janczyk 19-38-0 NCAA Division III Final Four
2019Hank Janczyk 14-57-1 NCAA Division III Second Round
2020Hank Janczyk 6-1
2021Hank Janczyk 4-14-1
Hank Janczyk:432-126 (.774)172-24 (.878)
Peter Toner (Centennial)(2022–present)
2022Peter Toner 14-86-2 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
2023Peter Toner 13-56-2 NCAA Division III 3rd round
2024Peter Toner 10-84-4
2025Peter Toner 15-58-0 NCAA Division III Quarterfinals
Peter Toner:52-26 (.667)24-8 (.750)
Total:607-292-1 (.676)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

†NCAA canceled 2020 collegiate activities due to the COVID-19 virus.

See also

References

  1. "GETTYSBURG COLLEGE" . Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. Men's Lacrosse Program History, Gettysburg College, 2020.
  3. Red Dragons Defeat Gettysburg, 9-7, in NCAA Div. III Championship Game, CORTLAND RED DRAGONS, 5/24/2009.
  4. Centennial Conference Men's Lacrosse History, Centennial Conference, Mar 10, 2019.
  5. Gettysburg Coach Hank Janczyk on the Bullets, His Career and NCAA Title Hopes, Inside Lacrosse, April 10th, 2018.