Waynesburg Softball opens up the 2020 season.
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA— The Waynesburg University softball team started its 2020 campaign this past Wednesday in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, at the Fast Pitch Dream Spring Classic. The Yellow Jackets started off the season with two tough opponents in Otterbein, who was a 2019 NCAA Division lll qualifier and the College of Saint Elizabeth, … Continue reading
Baseball looks to end spring trip on a high note
Jackets take on Mt. Union for two
The Waynesburg University baseball team’s annual spring trip to Florida got off to a well enough start. Behind the golden arm of senior pitcher Mason Miller— who is said to have touched 96 MPH at one point Sunday afternoon— the Yellow Jackets won their season opener comfortably, 8-2. But the team dropped the second end … Continue reading
6’10 Alonzo looks to make most of cross country journey
Isaiah Alonzo never had a hard time being noticed. In fact, he was always going to be noticed whether he liked it or not. Currently standing at 6’10, Alonzo was almost always the tallest kid in the room growing up, so he didn’t have to do much— anything, really— for people to pay attention to … Continue reading
Baseball ready to begin road back to PAC postseason in Florida
The 2019 season for the Waynesburg baseball team brought many bright spots. The team had a 15-9 conference record, and made the Presidents’ Athletic Conference playoffs for the first time since 2015. Looking to have another winning season, Waynesburg will get it’s 2020 season underway in the early part of next week. The program will … Continue reading
McGeary takes top billing at regionals, now on to nationals
Move over Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Cedar Rapids, Iowa is next for Waynesburg University’s freshman Rocky McGeary. The heavyweight phenom needed to finish at least third at the southeast regionals to qualify for nationals. He did better. McGeary, the top-seeded wrestler at 285, battled and won every one of his matches en route to a spot at … Continue reading
Men’s team improves from last year, takes fourth at PAC championships
As he entered the men’s 3k race, at his first collegiate track championship meet, freshman distance runner Jac Cokely was nervous. He had sat out from most of the indoor track meets, waiting to compete at this specific meet, the Presidents’ Athletic indoor track & field championships. As it turned out, Thursday was Cokley’s time … Continue reading
Riddled with injury, Jackets finish third at PAC indoor championships
Going into Thursday’s Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championship meet, everyone knew it would be tough. The Yellow Jackets’ women’s track & field team had been breaking down the numbers for weeks, and it hasn’t always been the brightest of results. “Going into the meet we were about 13 points off from first,” head coach Michelle Cross … Continue reading
Freshman Morris hopes to make run at nationals
Growing up, Colby Morris didn’t like wrestling. It wasn’t until around middle school that Morris started to enjoy the sport. Embracing life on the mat has worked out well for Morris, and now, as a college freshman at Waynesburg University, he’s already making a name for himself not just at his school, but nationally. D3wrestle.com … Continue reading