The Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets [1-6, 1-5] and the Saint Vincent College Bearcats [1-5, 1-4] have had similar struggles in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference this season, and will face off with each other at John F. Wiley stadium this Saturday at 1.30 p.m. 2019 hasn’t been kind to Waynesburg or Saint Vincent. Both sit near … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University volleyball team was on the brink of its first conference win before blowing a 2-0 lead in a 3-2 loss to Chatham Thursday night at the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. The Yellow Jackets lost their last matchup in September against Chatham, 3-0. Coming into this matchup, head coach Haley Kirby had her team … Continue reading
It looked all too familiar. Four times, the Waynesburg University men’s soccer team had gone to overtime this season, and none of those games ended in a positive result. Wednesday’s game against St. Vincent was scoreless after 90 minutes, so OT was necessary once again. This time, however, Waynesburg closed the deal. Ryan Mills headed … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s soccer team won its first Presidents’ Athletic Conference game this season Tuesday afternoon, defeating the St. Vincent Bearcats, 1-0. With only two games left in the season, head coach Laura Heethuis hopes that the win serves as a springboard. “Hopefully it is a boost of morale,” Heethuis said. “We know that … Continue reading
The Jackets volleyball team collected its 19th loss of the season Tuesday falling to Thiel in straight sets, 3-0. Not a lot went the Jackets way during the match. For head coach Hayley Kirby, the main problem was a lack of cohesiveness. “We just weren’t playing as a team,” Kirby said. “We had spurts where … Continue reading
Tuesday afternoon the Waynesburg University women’s tennis team traveled to Grove City College for a Presidents’ Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinal match. The eighth seeded Jackets fell to the top seeded Wolverines for the second year in a row, 9-0. While the result is disappointing, it isn’t surprising either given the strong season Grove City had. … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s soccer team put up a good fight against Westminster, the first-place team in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. The Jackets, who dropped to 2-10-2 overall and 0-3-2 in conference play, didn’t do enough to come away victorious though, as Westminster won 1-0 Saturday night at John F. Wiley Stadium. Westminster now improves … Continue reading
For the Waynesburg University women’s and men’s cross-country squads, this weekend’s trip to Oberlin, Ohio served as a late season bonding experience, but also one final tune-up as the teams ran at the Oberlin-Inter-Regional Rumble in the final regular season meet, with Presidents’ Athletic Conference championships upcoming Nov. 2. Before running Saturday, the teams bussed … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s soccer team scored two goals in the final five minutes of regulation to salvage a 2-2 draw with Westminster. Neither team could score score in the two 10 minute overtime frames, so the score remained 2-2 and went down as Waynesburg’s third tie of the season. “It was a great team … Continue reading
Saturday afternoon in Sharon, Pennsylvania, the Waynesburg University volleyball team snapped a 10-match losing streak with a win against Penn State Shenango. The Jackets [3-18, 0-10] won the non-conference match in straight sets, 3-0, picking up their third win of the season. All three sets had similar scores with the Jackets taking the first set, … Continue reading
