Last week, the Waynesburg University football team held its own in the first half at Carnegie Mellon. The Yellow Jackets entered the locker room with the score tied at three before the Tartans pulled away in the second half for a 24-3 win. Saturday afternoon’s game against Grove City [5-2, 4-2] at John F. Wiley … Continue reading
It took the Waynesburg University women’s soccer team fewer than 13 minutes to score a goal in Wednesday night’s game in Washington against the Washington & Jefferson Presidents. In the remaining 97 minutes, the Yellow Jackets [2-9-2, 0-2-2] couldn’t score again. In the meantime, the Presidents [3-7-3, 1-0-3] equalized, and Waynesburg left Washington County still … Continue reading
Ron Headlee knew his team would be facing a stiff task in its match against Washington & Jefferson Saturday morning, and that’s exactly what it was for the women’s tennis team. The Yellow Jackets [1-10, 0-7] ended up falling to the Presidents [8-5, 6-1]7-2 on senior day in Waynesburg. Although Headlee saw some positives, such … Continue reading
Homecoming 2019 is over. The biggest annual gathering of students from past and present has come to an end and I enjoyed every minute of it. Seeing old friends is something I know not to take for granted, as this might be the only time of the year I can talk with some of the … Continue reading
For the first time this season, the Waynesburg University football team will go into a game without worrying about getting its first win. Last Saturday, the Jackets [1-4, 1-3] hung on for a 14-13 win over Thiel breaking a six-game losing streak dating back to last season. Although Waynesburg no longer has that monkey on … Continue reading
While most students at Waynesburg University were enjoying Homecoming Weekend on campus, the women’s cross country team traveled to Lehigh University on Saturday to compete in the 46th Annual Paul Short Invitational. This meet is one of the largest in the country and includes an open race and races featuring teams from Divisions I, II … Continue reading
It looked like maybe an upset would ensue as Waynesburg University led 18-13 in the first set, but after a retaliation set that Westminster won by a 25-8 score in set two tied it 1-1, Waynesburg [2-13, 0-5] would eventually fall to the Titans [16-1, 5-0] in what head coach Hayley Kirby felt was one … Continue reading
It was a situation Tyler Smith had prepared for. With a little more than two minutes left in Saturday’s Homecoming game, Thiel’s Trou Johnson had just ran a Chad Walker fumble 86-yards for a touchdown to make it 14-13. All the Tomcats needed was an extra point to tie the score. Earlier, assistant coach Brent … Continue reading
For the first time this fall, it felt like fall. With temperatures in the low 60s and crisp air, the women’s soccer team took to the John F. Wiley Stadium turf in its first home conference game of the season against the Grove City Wolverines. The Yellow Jackets [2-8-1, 0-1-1] suffered one tough bounce defensively, … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s motto has long been established as “faith, learning and service.” The last of those three core values is the focal point of a grant from the Richard K Mellon foundation that was given to the university two years ago. Service is the main idea of the grant, and it has allowed Waynesburg students … Continue reading
