The Waynesburg University men’s outdoor track and field team finished fourth in the 2024 Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the best finish since taking third in 2014. “At the end of the day, this is a team sport,” senior captain Andrew Kasper said. “Anything I can do to help our guys move up is worth the … Continue reading
For people who may not know Josh Derricott, he’s a man of few words. At least until you get to know him. Derricott, a sophomore high jumper hails from Johnstown. A member of the track and field team, Derricott also recently changed his major from marine biology to history. Why would someone who was so … Continue reading
Youngstown, Ohio is host to the 2020 Indoor Track & Field Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships. Today’s event is a look into the best teams and individual athletes across the entire PAC. For Waynesburg University, this is an opportunity for the men’s team to prove itself as a true contender. In the past two PAC Championships, … Continue reading
Only a select few went to the WVU Mountaineer Twilight meet, but the few were mighty having six top-three finishes. “I know the potential I have,” sophomore discus thrower John Stewart said. “It feels good to see that potential start to get unlocked.” Stewart began the successful day with a 44.56-meter throw in discus to … Continue reading
Waynesburg University continued their streak of meets up in Northern PA, this time, taking a group to the Mercer County for the Westminster Invitational. Despite the team having gone on Saturday, the second day of the meet, it was day one that saw yet another WU athlete have the performance of the day. Garrett Hillard, … Continue reading
Saturday, April 6, saw the Waynesburg University Men’s Track & Field team head up north to Butler County, where they took place in the Dave Labor Invitational at Slippery Rock University. Here, despite such frigid conditions and a pool of teams that included representation from division one programs such as Robert Morris University and Duquesne … Continue reading
On the eve of Easter Sunday, Waynesburg University sent a small group of their athletes from both the men’s and women’s track & field teams to West Liberty University for the Tim Weaver Invitational. Despite taking a group that wasn’t even in the double digits, Waynesburg was still able to bring back seven top six … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s outdoor track and field team had their first meet of the season, placing third out of 13 teams. The team placed 11 athletes in the top five of their respective events, with one of those athletes breaking a program record. “It was definitely a good feeling getting the 1500m record,” graduate … Continue reading
Waynesburg University sent about half of their athletes to Ohio Wesleyan University Friday afternoon for their last meet before they prepare for the PAC Championships two weeks later. While some may tend to treat it as little more than a tune-up event, others used it to build some momentum as the tail end of the … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Men’s indoor track and field traveled to Denison University to participate in the Bob Shannon Invitational. The team finished seventh out of nine teams, but the distance medley relay team made program history. “We all had a pretty good idea of what it would take,” senior captain Andrew Kasper said. “I think … Continue reading
This past Saturday Waynesburg University’s men’s indoor track and field team competed at Muskingum University for its second meet of the season. The team finished ninth out of 16 teams. The Yellow Jackets had many individuals enter their names into the history books, some not for the first time. Isaiah Matthews finished fourth in the … Continue reading
It might be the beginning of indoor track and field for Waynesburg University, but it is never too early to look ahead to the outdoor track and field season. It is easy to get excited for a sport like track and field, where there are so many different events. “I just missed it personally… track … Continue reading
