The Waynesburg University women’s basketball team traveled to Crestview Hills, Kentucky Saturday, Feb. 10, to take on the No. 4 team in the nation, the Thomas More Saints. Thomas More showed its dominance in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference yet again with a 107-62 victory over the Yellow Jackets. “It’s a tough place to play and … Continue reading
Every year, during the spring semester, Waynesburg University hosts its annual talent show, Waynesburg’s Got Talent. This year, it occurred Friday, Feb. 9. A total of 10 contestants competed for prizes. A prize of $100 was offered for first place, $50 for second place and $25 for third place. Most of the acts were singing, … Continue reading
The Community Foundation of Fayette County is offering grants for nonprofit organizations in Fayette and Greene counties. A community foundation is a nonprofit, public charity created by and for the residents of a specific geographic area, or for a specific purpose of interest. The CFFC’s General Grant Making Fund gives priority to Arts and Culture, … Continue reading
Coming off a 71-68 loss to Saint Vincent, Wednesday, Jan. 31, the women’s basketball team was back in action Saturday, Feb. 3, against Westminster. The Yellow Jackets coasted to victory, defeating the Titans, 73-57. For head coach Sam Jones, keeping possession of the basketball in the second half was key to the win. “I thought … Continue reading
For the past 10 years Waynesburg University has been having students perform their unique talents in “WU’s Got Talent.” This year, auditions for the show are Feb. 1 from 4-6 p.m. and the show is Feb. 9 at 8 p.m., both events will take place in the Goodwin Performing Arts Center. “Students are able to … Continue reading
In conference action, Waynesburg University’s women’s basketball team improved their winning streak to three victories with a final score of 84-66 over Thiel. In the game against Thiel on Saturday, Jan. 27, the Jackets also managed to out-rebound the Tomcats 47-26. Outside of the contents of the game, it was a historic game for individual … Continue reading
When Addy Knetzer picked up her 971st rebound as a Yellow Jacket she didn’t immediately know she made program history. “I actually didn’t know during the game at all, I was completely unaware of it,” said Knetzer. “I was actually mad in the game to be honest, I was just upset with myself because I … Continue reading
Over winter break, eight students and two professors from Waynesburg University’ went to Bonaire for a week to help at Trans World Radio. While on the trip, the group decided to have a “Waynesburg Wednesday” in which they all wore Waynesburg University shirts for a group picture. That day, during the group’s lunch break, they … Continue reading
The Yellow Jackets continue to stay hot this season picking up their 6th win in a row. This time the win was at Chatham with Waynesburg beating the Cougars 70-62. “It was a typical game after a long break,” said head coach Mark Christner. “It was sloppy, but hard fought. We had to make more … Continue reading
Since Coach’s Café opened in September, owner Matt Tedrow said he has been happy with his business on W. High St. “[Business has] been good, it’s been steady,” said Tedrow. “Obviously, [business] slows down a bit during the holidays, but everything has been fairly steady.” Tedrow’s idea to get Waynesburg students to eat at his … Continue reading
