Friday will mark the start of Presidents’ Athletic Conference play for the men’s baseball team when they travel to Crestview Hills, Kentucky for a doubleheader with Thomas More. Early on in the new season, the team has struggled to get games in due to inclement weather, may it be cold, rain or snow. The weather … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University outdoor track & field team began practices last week in preparation for the 2018 season. Coming off of a fifth place finish at the indoor Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the team is looking to use that season as a catapult into the spring. Head coach Michelle Cross believes the team will benefit … Continue reading
Last weekend, the men’s indoor track & field team placed fifth out of 10 teams with 61 points at the Kenyon College Classic in Ohio. The meet was the final tune-up before the Yellow Jackets head to the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships today. Head coach Michelle Cross was satisfied with the results and believed that … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s women’s basketball team picked up an 86-71 win over Westminster in the first round of the Presidents’ Athletic Conference tournament. Head coach Sam Jones felt that his players embraced the postseason atmosphere of win or go home and took advantage of having a first round game at the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. “I could … Continue reading
Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern Pennsylvania held the first-annual Rise, Resist, Unite, Program in Greene County as part of the 2018 worldwide initiative and program One Billion Rising Revolution Saturday, Feb. 17. The program was first launched in February 2012 to raise awareness for domestic violence and sexual assault. Cheryl McCready, Satellite Office Coordinator of … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University wrestling team captured the 2018 Presidents’ Athletic Conference Wrestling Championship on Saturday, becoming back-to-back conference champions. The Yellow Jackets had seven wrestlers complete in finals matches, three of which took home first place. In the 125-pound weight class, senior Tristan Buxton defeated Thomas More freshman Brady Wells in the semi-final, before going … Continue reading
Last weekend, the men’s indoor track and field team traveled to Alliance, Ohio, to participate in the Mount Union College Jim Wuske Invitational. There were no team placements Saturday, however, a wide-range of Yellow Jackets still made their mark in a variety of ways. Head coach Michelle Cross was pleased with the performance of the … Continue reading
Last Friday, the Yellow Jacket wrestling team concluded its regular season home schedule with a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) win against a familiar opponent in the Thiel Tomcats, 40-6. “It was one of our goals at the beginning of the year, we thought that with our team we had a pretty good dual meet team … Continue reading
After a quick start and building an early lead Wednesday evening, the Waynesburg University women’s basketball team dropped their sixth game of the season to Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) rival Washington & Jefferson, 83-72. The battle of the second and third place teams in the PAC saw the Yellow Jackets (10-6, 6-3) outscored the Presidents … Continue reading
On Wednesday night, the women’s basketball team dropped a game to Presidents’ Athletic Conference competitor, Thomas More, a nationally ranked team. Head coach Sam Jones said he believed having a break before playing at home provided a spark in the first quarter, where the Yellow Jackets jumped out to a 16-15 lead. “We came right … Continue reading
