For the first time in its 2018 campaign, the Waynesburg University’s women’s soccer team lost. Wednesday evening the Yellow Jackets traveled to New Concord, Ohio to take on Muskingum and lost by a final score of 2-0. “Muskingum came ready to play from the second the whistle blew and executed their game plan very well,” … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s soccer team is now 3-0 in their 2018 campaign. Tuesday Sep. 4, the Jackets played in its home opener against Marietta and came away with a 2-1 victory. “It’s good to get some wins under our belt,” said head coach Laura Heethuis. “I think that it gives the team confidence, I … Continue reading
During the 2017 football campaign, head football coach Chris Smithley started then-sophomore quarterback Tyler Perone for the first seven games of the season. The team went 0-7. In the final game of that stretch, a 59-7 loss to Thomas More, Smithley switched to then-junior quarterback Jake Dougherty late in the game and he led the … Continue reading
Before the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the Waynesburg University women’s track & field team competed in the Bethany Mini Meet last Wednesday. According to head coach Michelle Cross, the meet was supposed to be a little more laid back to decrease the stress that has been put upon her athletes. “This year it was only … Continue reading
After finishing the 2017 campaign with a seventh-place finish at the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the Waynesburg University men’s tennis team is itching to improve on that finish this Friday and Saturday. Last season, then-sophomore Jonah Cooper grabbed the only win for the Yellow Jackets at the event, and it was by default. Head coach … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s tennis team hosted Presidents’ Athletic Conference rival Geneva College Monday. The Yellow Jackets found success in their doubles matches and several singles, but the Golden Tornadoes were able to come away win the victory, 6-3. The Yellow Jackets fell to 6-9 overall, and the Golden Tornadoes improved to 13-4 on the … Continue reading
With only four games left in the regular season, the Waynesburg baseball team needs to continue to win and get a lot of help from other teams in the conference if they want to make the postseason. Mathematically, a postseason berth is possible, but comes with a challenge. “So far, [this season is] not good,” … Continue reading
With the season slowing winding down, the softball team went on the road over the weekend and split a series against the Geneva Golden Tornados. The Waynesburg Yellow Jacket softball team competed in a doubleheader in Beaver Falls, Saturday, April 21, against the Geneva Golden Tornadoes who won the first game 7-4 before dropping the … Continue reading
Coming into this past Saturday’s double header against Chatham, the baseball team hadn’t swept a Presidents’ Athletic Conference doubleheader all season. That came to an end in Munhall, as the Yellow Jackets (9-19, 5-9) won their both games 13-3 and 4-3 respectively over the Cougars. [6-20, 0-14]. The Cougars are in their first season as … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University baseball team hasn’t made the Presidents’ Athletic Conference tournament since 2015. Through the first 14 games of PAC play this season, the Jackets have dug themselves a hole. They are 5-9 and three games back of fourth-place St. Vincent for the final postseason spot with four games left in the season. So, … Continue reading
