By: Riley Holsinger For the Yellow Jacket The Waynesburg University women’s tennis team opened up its season with a convincing 8-1 win over Pitt-Greensburg. Now, The Yellow Jackets are gearing up to begin Presidents’ Athletic Conference play Thursday, Sept. 12 against the Westminster Titans in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Westminster [4-0] is already off to … Continue reading
For Waynesburg University women’s tennis, this season started similar to its predecessor. The Yellow Jackets started the 2018-19 campaign with a win over Pitt-Greensburg, and this past Saturday, started their 2019-20 season likewise. Last year, Waynesburg couldn’t use its win over the Bobcats as a diving board to jump into the waters of success. The … Continue reading
For Waynesburg University’s women’s tennis head coach Ron Headlee, the 2018 season represented a year of growth for a young team. “I definitely thought as the year went on we started to play better,” said Headlee. “I thought the girls started to gain more confidence and I think we took a step forward.” The Yellow … Continue reading
For the Waynesburg University women’s tennis team and head coach Ron Headlee, this one can just be chalked up to a bad day at the office. The Yellow Jackets lost to Presidents’ Athletic Conference opponent Bethany 9-0 Monday afternoon, and it wasn’t the outcome Headlee was hoping for or expected. “We just came out flat … Continue reading
For the women’s tennis team, it is all about finding the positives that can be taken from the 9-0 loss in which they suffered to Westminster on Monday. Junior Noelle Hughes believes the team keeps a positive mindset even when the matches get tough. “Westminster is a really good team,” said Hughes. “They are probably … Continue reading
Aubree Brown always knew she was going to struggle with injuries. But she never knew she would never play a competitive match again after her sophomore year at Waynesburg university. After going 3-7 in singles and 2-9 in doubles, Brown suffered from a career ending shoulder issue. What was once a promising career in the … Continue reading
For head women’s tennis coach Ron Headlee, the 8-1 victory over Muskingum on Saturday showed that the diligent work that his team is putting in is starting to pay off. “We have a hard-working team that is willing to put in the time and effort,” said Headlee. “When you work hard and are willing to … Continue reading
For Waynesburg University head women’s tennis coach Ron Headlee, the 9-0 loss to Grove City on Saturday is just a speed bump on their way to more success this year. “That’s why [Grove City is] picked to win the conference,” he said. “I liked the overall attitude of our players. They didn’t quit and they … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s tennis team had its match against Westminster that was originally scheduled for this past Saturday postponed due to rain. Head coach Ron Headlee said missing game action from this weekend shouldn’t impact the overall team performance. Headlee said the team is used to playing multiple matches in a week and the … Continue reading
Not all journeys in sports are the same, and for Elizabeth Ensminger, a senior math education major, after five years her journey is coming to an end at Waynesburg University. Ensminger started her sports journey as a child in gymnastics, but as junior in high school she joined the tennis team with a friend. “One … Continue reading
