The Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets fell to the Capital University Comets on Saturday, 35-12. Not only did the loss sting on its own, but it was also head coach Larry Wilson’s debut at Waynesburg University. “It’s kind of a tough one to watch,” Wilson said. “The growth of who we want to be and how … Continue reading
In their season opener, Waynesburg University women’s soccer team suffered a road loss at the hands of University of Mount Union. Despite creating a flurry of offensive opportunities in the final minutes, the Yellow Jackets were unable to find the back of the net, ultimately coming up short on the wrong end of a tightly … Continue reading
After two years away from the Waynesburg University softball program, Brett Shimek is returning to lead the Yellow Jackets. Shimek previously served as the program’s head coach before stepping away from the position. He now returns following the departure of former head coach Chris Brunson, who accepted another coaching position at West Liberty University. For … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s and women’s golf teams completed their first tournament of the season at the Westminster Fall Invitational. The women competed on Aug. 29 and finished fourth in a seven-team field with sophomore Ally Wolling leading the score with a 26 over par score of 97 and notching an 11th place finish in … Continue reading
On Sunday, Aug. 30, the Waynesburg University women’s tennis team lost its opening contest 7-0 in a non-conference matchup against the Penn State Altoona Lions. The loss will not affect the Yellow Jackets’ Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) record. It is the second straight season that the Yellow Jackets have started with a 7-0 loss to … Continue reading
Under first-year head coach Larry Wilson, the Waynesburg University football team is entering its 122nd season. The Yellow Jackets are coming off a 4-6 season that resulted in the university parting ways with former head coach, Dr. Cornelius Coleman. However, with new voices on the coaching staff, the team is looking to show improvement. Wilson … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s soccer team opened its 2026 campaign with a 1-0 loss last night against Penn State Behrend. “Top to bottom, we had more overall play, but they [Penn State Behrend] were better in the individual moments,” head coach Treg Lunger said. The Waynesburg attack only mustered one shot in the first half … Continue reading
The Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) held its annual football media day yesterday at Saint Vincent College. Each of the 12 PAC teams were represented by their head coach and one player. Attending the event for Waynesburg University were first-year head coach Larry Wilson and graduate student offensive lineman Kory Ansell. Each team took to the … Continue reading
Rising senior won more than 100 matches and two PAC titles in just three years https://waynesburgsports.com/news/2026/6/15/mens-wrestling-waynesburg-mourns-the-passing-of-wrestling-standout-jessie-orbin.aspx by: Bobby Fox, Sports Information Director WAYNESBURG, Pa. (June 15) – It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of rising senior wrestler Jessie Orbin (Houston, Pa. / Chartiers-Houston) following a motorcycle accident this past weekend. “The Waynesburg … Continue reading
Yesterday, the Waynesburg University softball team wrapped up its regular season with a pair of losses on the road to Westminster College, 8-1 and 8-0. The game one win for Westminster gave them the No. 1 seed in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Tournament and the opportunity to serve as the host team. Waynesburg, who … Continue reading
