A new era of Jacket football is on the horizon. Over winter break, Waynesburg University hired its new head football coach, Larry Wilson. Wilson will succeed Dr. Cornelius Coleman, who had an overall record of 14-26 as the head coach from 2022-2025. “If you love football and you want to grow and develop as a … Continue reading
From Thursday April 9 to Saturday April 11, six different teams and eleven different matches, meets and games happened for Waynesburg sports. This provided a multitude of different accolades and wins for Waynesburg athletics. Women’s Golf: The team only competed against one other school at the Bison Spring Invitational, however others competed as individuals. For … Continue reading
This past Monday, April 6, the men’s golf team at the Thiel Invitational in Sharon, Pa. The team placed fifth out of 11 teams, carding a score of 313. Senior Matt Karpel scored a 74 tying with two other players for eighth place. Sophomore Braden Benke scored five over par for a total score of 75, placing him in a four-way tie for 11th. Benke said his … Continue reading
This past Monday, March 30, the men’s golf team kicked off its spring season at the Geneva Spring Opener in Ellwood City, PA. Overall, the team placed third of five teams competing, with senior Matt Karpeal and sophomores Alan Tarolli and Braden Benke placing in the top 10. Karpeal finished with a score of 80, … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University baseball team stepped out of Presidents’ Athletic Conference to play on Monday, March 31 and swept University of Pitt Greensburg by scores of 17-1 and 12-1. The Yellow Jackets came out loose and confident from the first inning of game one and never looked back. Waynesburg put up four runs right away … Continue reading
On March 31, the Waynesburg University softball team travel to Geneva College for Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) play. Waynesburg fell short, dropping both games to the Golden Tornados. Game one ended in a 7-5 walk off for Geneva, who then won 3-0 in game 2. “They were clean games,” head coach Chris Brunson said. “As … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s golf team began their spring season at the Grove City Invitational at Grove City Country Club. The Yellow Jackets ended the tournament tied for ninth out of 10 teams with the freshmen stars of Avery Davis, Allison Wolling, Emmarson Anderson and Leigha Clapper all participating in the tournament. Davis led the … Continue reading
On Thursday afternoon, the Waynesburg University softball team split a non-conference doubleheader against University of Pitt Greensburg (UPG). The Yellow Jackets dropped game one 10-0 in five innings, but bounced back in game two with a walk-off hit by sophomore Rylee Rohbeck. “I took game one on me,” Waynesburg head coach Chris Brunson said. “I … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University softball team traveled to Meadville, Pennsylvania for a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) matchup against Allegheny College. Waynesburg swept Allegheny winning game one 8-3 and game two 11-9 in six innings due to darkness. “It felt great knowing that we can beat these teams,” Junior shortstop Jamie Kelly said. “As a competitor myself, … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s track and field teams competed int their first outdoor meet of the season. The teams traveled to Morgantown over the weekend kicking off their outdoor season by hosting the Marty Pushkin Invitational hosting schools from divisions I, II, and III. Junior thrower Jacob Harker had two victories in the shot put and discus, and ninth place in the hammer throw. While Junior Kyle Casella placed fifth in the 400-meter hurdles, Noah Jones … Continue reading
On Saturday, March 21, the Waynesburg University women’s softball team traveled to Washington, PA, to play in its Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) doubleheader of the season against the Washington & Jefferson Women’s softball team. The team dropped the first game 4-2, but in the second game, they came back to win, 6-2. “The layoff hurt … Continue reading
