Riley Holsinger

Pathway of Tyler Webb

“Stars align” as Webb makes transition from RD to new role

Some people can’t handle living in a dorm for four years as a traditional college student. Tyler Webb has spent the past nine years living in a dorm environment as either a student, resident assistant or resident director. Into the dog days of this past summer, Webb made the decision that his dorm days were … Continue reading

Waynesburg returns to running (From 9-25-21)

Wingeart impresses in first meet back

By: Riley Holsinger For the Yellow Jacket Three weeks ago, the Waynesburg University cross country teams hit the trails at the Dickinson Long/Short Invitational. Aubrey Wingeart, a familiar face for the Yellow Jackets, returned to the trails for her first meet this season. “I really loved being out with the team again,” Wingeart said. “I … Continue reading

Friendly Kickball Competition

Students and faculty engage in kickball game against one another

Video courtesy of WCTV, Riley Holsinger Students and faculty members at Waynesburg University took a break from their busy schedules to engage in a friendly and competitive kickball game Thursday, Sept. 23. The event was originally scheduled for students and faculty to face off against each other but due to low student attendance, it led … Continue reading

Cross Country falls back into a normal season

Women’s team finishes fourth, men’s team gets fifth at Fisher Invitational

For the first time since the fall of 2019, the Waynesburg University cross country teams returned to a normal fall season with two competitions last week. “It was good to get back out there on the course again,” sophomore Andrew Kasper said. “That was really exciting.” Last year, the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) pushed all … Continue reading

Hillgrove: “Each one of us can be very successful”

The end of another school year means something to everyone whether it is happiness or sadness. For the seniors at Waynesburg University it means graduation has come and it is their time to turn the page over to their next endeavours. “It is absolutely a bitter-sweet feeling,” senior electronic media major Lindsey Stenger said about … Continue reading

What If? WU Wrestling Edition

Waynesburg wrestling team starts 2021 falling from high preseason ranking

What ifs are present in sports all of the time. The most common examples in sports are as follows: – What if the Red Sox didn’t sell Babe Ruth for $125,000? – What if Mario Lemieux wasn’t diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease? – What if Derrick Rose didn’t tear his ACL? – What if Barry Sanders … Continue reading

Waynesburg Wrestling Wins in return

Jackets youth comes through on Senior Night

The Waynesburg University wrestling team made its long awaited debut for the 2021 season against Garrett College. It was senior night, but it wasn’t a good night for seniors Marco Parry, Josh Kumer, and Dan Booth, who went a combined 0-4 on the night including exhibitions. Waynesburg didn’t need its seniors to carry the load. … Continue reading

Waynesburg Wrestling Preview vs Garrett College

Familiar Places, Fresh Faces

The Waynesburg University wrestling team was supposed to have a few tri-matches featuring Presidents’ Athletic Conference foes Thiel and Washington and Jefferson. However, the PAC canceled the wrestling season and the PAC championships last week in a news release. The Waynesburg University wrestling team won’t go without competition this upcoming season since the news release … Continue reading

COLUMN: Super Bowl 55 Preview

Raymond James Stadium Raid

The NFL season flew faster than Tyreek Hill or Scotty Miller can run a go route down the field. Not really, but you get the point. We’ve finally reached my favorite Holiday of the year, Super Bowl Sunday. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted and lost 27-24 to the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium … Continue reading

McGeary named top D3 heavyweight

Sophomore wrestler honored. Motivated to get back on the mat

FloWrestling.com, the top wrestling media outlet, released its Division III rankings and included in it was Waynesburg’s sophomore heavyweight Rocky McGeary. McGeary wasn’t just on the list. He was at the top of the rankings for all Division III heavyweights. “It does mean a lot, but rankings aren’t everything,” McGeary said. “Being honored like that … Continue reading