The accolades keep coming for Rocky McGeary. With his college wrestling career a little over a month old, the freshman heavyweight has already picked up several Presidents’ Athletic Conference honors. This past weekend at the Messiah Petrofes Invitational, the freshman went a perfect 5-0 and finished first individually in the entire tournament. As a team, … Continue reading
Although Waynesburg University’s 2019-20 Presidents’ Athletic Conference slate got off to an inauspicious start with a 21 point loss at Grove City last Wednesday, coach Sam Jones left Mercer County feeling encouraged by his teams effort and energy. In PAC game No. 2, however, the Jackets [1-6, 0-2] fell at Chatham, and Jones left Pittsburgh … Continue reading
Hall of Fame football coach Bill Parcells once said; “You are what your record says you are.” Whether or not that’s a universal truth of sports is up for debate. For Waynesburg University men’s basketball coach Tim Fusina, however, this accurately sums up how the 2019-20 season has gone thus far. Coming into its Presidents’ … Continue reading
The box score tells you that Wednesday’s game at Grove City was a tale of two halves for the Waynesburg University men’s basketball team. After the first 20 minutes, the Jackets [0-8, 0-1] were down by nine. They ended up losing their Presidents’ Athletic Conference opener by 28, 73-45. As different as the first and … Continue reading
There aren’t many college basketball programs that have matched the University of Virginia’s success over the past decade. Four ACC regular season titles, two conference tournament championships and, most importantly, a 2019 national championship win have turned the Cavaliers into a national powerhouse. One of the key reasons for Virginia’s success has been its defense. … Continue reading
The final score of Wednesday’s Presidents’ Athletic Conference opener suggests that Grove City College handled the Waynesburg University women’s basketball team without much of a sweat. For more than a half, however, the Yellow Jackets [1-5, 0-1] hung tight with the now 7-0 Wolverines. Waynesburg went into the locker room down, 41-36. With 8:53 to … Continue reading
The 2019 General Fund Budget is not finalized yet, as it has not been signed by Chairman Blair Zimmerman or commissioners Dave Coder and Archie Trader. Additionally, the budget also needs to be attested to by Chief Clerk Jeff Marshall. Currently, however, the proposed general fund budget for Greene County in 2020 is nearly $20 … Continue reading
For the entirety of the 2019 season, everything had been going right for Aubrey Wingeart. In particular, the month of November has been a magical one for the Waynesburg University sophomore. At the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships Nov. 2, Wingeart placed first overall and led her team to a fourth straight title. Two weeks later … Continue reading
For the first time in her college career, Aubrey Wingeart will be running alone. As Waynesburg University’s only national qualifier, Wingeart will fly the flag for the Jackets at tomorrow’s NCAA Division III national tournament. Wingeart won’t be running alongside any of her teammates, but she’ll have plenty of support both in Greene County, and … Continue reading
Chris Hardie saw this day coming for years. When Hardie first started recruiting Aubrey Wingeart, she was a junior at King George High School in Virginia, he had a conversation with her that Wingeart’s father, Paul, was quick to remind him of this past weekend. Hardie didn’t have a strong recollection of the conversation, but … Continue reading
