Malarie Yoder has two uniforms: one for Waynesburg University cross country, the other for the U.S. Army. As a member of Waynesburg University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps and a standout for the women’s cross country team, practice is never truly over for her. Multiple times a week Yoder travels to West Virginia University, completes an … Continue reading
After losing its first three games of the season, the Waynesburg men’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season Nov. 29 at home against Presidents’ Athletic Conference rival Grove City. Both teams struggled to score early and often, but the Yellow Jackets were able to come out on top in the low-scoring … Continue reading
Following the retirement of Rick Shepas from the head coaching position for the Waynesburg University football team, Chris Smithley stepped in for the 2017 season as the interim head coach. Now, after a recent change, Smithley has been named as the next head coach for the football team, dropping the interim title. Following the conclusion … Continue reading
Led by a defense that allowed just five points in the first quarter, The Yellow Jackets improved to 2-2 on the season after an 0-2 start with a 77-66 win over Hiram College in their last game before beginning Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) play. The Terriers entered the contest with a 1-4 record and three … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s men’s basketball team started off strong in the first half in its home opener against Fredonia on Wednesday. Unfortunately, Fredonia never gave up and eventually came up on top, 89-81, handing the Yellow Jackets their third loss in a row. According to head coach Mark Christner, things started to fall apart defensively in … Continue reading
As students cleared the parking lots of Waynesburg University for Thanksgiving Break, the women’s basketball team had their home opener against the Bridgewater Eagles. For the Yellow Jackets, they were able to outscore Bridgewater 49-32 in the second and third quarter to clinch the first victory of the season. Senior forward Addy Knetzer was pulled … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University wrestling team traveled to Alliance, Ohio this past Saturday to take part in the Mount Union Duals. The 24th ranked Yellow Jackets went 3-1 on the day, defeating Alma College, Greensboro College and Heidelberg University before falling to 22nd ranked Mount Union in the final match of the day. For head coach … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s basketball team continued play this past Sunday, Nov. 19, in the Messiah College Hampton Inn Tip-Off Classic, where the Yellow Jackets fell to the SUNY Geneseo Knights 73-59. According to head coach Sam Jones, the team improved from its first game by handling the ball better. “The second half of this … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s basketball team lost to the hosting Whitworth University Pirates 83-53 Saturday evening, concluding its two-game weekend trip in Washington state. Although the Yellow Jackets will return home with two losses to start off the season, head coach Mark Christner said he believes the team looks to build off the experiences it had … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s basketball team tipped off the 2017-18 season during day one of Messiah College’s Hampton Inn Tip-Off Classic on Friday, where the Yellow Jackets fell 76-51 to the host Falcons. According to head coach Sam Jones, Messiah is a perennial contender in Division III and would be strong to start this season. … Continue reading
