Waynesburg University Women’s Basketball Head Coach Sam Jones was on a mission to recruit a standout basketball player at a 2017 PIAA Girls’ Playoff game. The game featured Bishop Canevin High School and West Shamokin High School, a game in which Jones was scouting a Crusader from Bishop Canevin. The Crusaders won the game by … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Yellow Jacket football team lost the first game of the 2021 season 49-6 to a dominant performance from the Muskingum Muskies. The game was played at Zanesville High School where the Muskies are preparing to construct a new stadium, but progress has been slowed by COVID-19. “It’s just another day for us, … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s soccer team opened the 2021 season by hosting the University of Mount Union at John F. Wiley Stadium on Saturday. The team was originally scheduled to open its season against Lancaster Bible College on Wednesday at home, but the game was postponed. Mount Union scored quickly in the eighth minute of … Continue reading
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
By: Colin C. Rhodes For the Yellow Jacket Love ‘em or hate ‘em, the 2021 NASCAR Playoffs are upon us, which means the end of another race season is ever closer. This season has seen its fair share of interesting and unexpected moments, from a dirt race to flying cars, racing in heavy rains on … Continue reading
The last time that the Waynesburg University volleyball team started its season 1-0 was back in 2018, when the Yellow Jackets defeated Allegheny College 3-2. On Wednesday night, however, a fan-filled Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse witnessed a 3-0 home-opening sweep over the La Roche University RedHawks. Waynesburg took each set by scores of 25-22, 25-12, and … Continue reading
“This is March.” The big dance is back and I couldn’t be happier about it. It doesn’t matter how you fill out your bracket, what your method is, whether you know the teams very well or you’re one of those people who pick the better mascot of the two teams. Before I tell you how … Continue reading
March 11, 2020, a day that will live in infamy. I will never forget where I was or what I was doing when the COVID-19 pandemic really started to take over the United States, especially the way it affected the sports world. The day before on March 10, 2020, the IVY League canceled its conference … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Women’s Lacrosse team finally returned for the first time in over a year on March 13. The long break came after the 2020 season was cancelled after just two games, and saw the team win its first game in three years, snapping a 45-game losing streak. The Yellow Jackets opened the 2020-2021 … Continue reading
Both the Waynesburg women’s and men’s soccer teams opened their seasons at Grove City to battle the Wolverines. Grove City came out on top for both games. In the women’s game, Grove City won 3-0,and on the men’s side, Grove City won 2-0. Women’s head coach Laura Heethuis gave credit to how Grove City plays. … Continue reading
